Beneficiary incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - Contributory in Poland

Poland: Beneficiary incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - Contributory was 18.3% in 2019. ▼ Falling

Latest (2019)
18.3%
Change on year
up 1.4%
World rank
29th
of 33 countries
All-time high
22.8%
in 2005
All-time low
18.1%
in 2017
Years of data
12
2005–2019

Beneficiary incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - Contributory in Poland, 2005–2019

05101520252005201220192005: 22.82006: 21.82007: 20.72008: 20.12009: 20.12010: 20.32011: 20.52012: 19.92015: 202016: 19.32017: 18.12019: 18.3

Source: ASPIRE.

Analysis

Poland recorded 18.3% for beneficiary incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - contributory in 2019.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.4% on the previous year and down 8.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, beneficiary incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - contributory in Poland peaked at 22.8% in 2005 and was at its lowest, 18.1%, in 2017.

Poland ranks 29th of 33 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 12 years of available data.

Beneficiary incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - Contributory in Poland, year by year

Annual values for Beneficiary incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - Contributory Pensions -rural in Poland, 2005 to 2019.
Year Value Change
2005 22.8%
2006 21.8% -4.2%
2007 20.7% -5.0%
2008 20.1% -3.2%
2009 20.1% +0.1%
2010 20.3% +1.3%
2011 20.5% +1.0%
2012 19.9% -2.9%
2015 20.0% +0.1%
2016 19.3% -3.4%
2017 18.1% -6.3%
2019 18.3% +1.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 21.1% 20.1% 22.8% 5
2010s 19.5% 18.1% 20.5% 7

Countries ranked near Poland

  1. 26 Chile 20.4% compare
  2. 27 Armenia 19.6% compare
  3. 28 Republic of Moldova 18.5% compare
  4. 30 Ukraine 18.3% compare
  5. 31 Serbia 18.1% compare
  6. 32 Kosovo 16.1% compare
  7. 32 Kosovo (UNSCR 1244) 16.1% compare

See the full ranking of 33 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is beneficiary incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - contributory in Poland?
Beneficiary incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - contributory in Poland was 18.3% in 2019, according to ASPIRE.
What is the highest beneficiary incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - contributory recorded in Poland?
The highest recorded value was 22.8% in 2005.
What is the lowest beneficiary incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - contributory recorded in Poland?
The lowest recorded value was 18.1% in 2017.
How does Poland rank for beneficiary incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - contributory?
Poland ranks 29th out of 33 countries with data for 2019.
Is beneficiary incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - contributory rising or falling in Poland?
Over the last ten years it is down 8.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Poland data come from?
The figures come from ASPIRE, published as part of Beneficiary incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - Contributory Pensions -rural. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Beneficiary incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - Contributory Pensions -rural
Source
ASPIRE
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
33 places, 308 data points, 2002–2023
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Percentage of program beneficiaries in a quintile relative to the total number of beneficiaries in the population