Beneficiary incidence in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) in Poland

Poland: Beneficiary incidence in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) was 18.8% in 2019. ▲ Rising

Latest (2019)
18.8%
Change on year
up 58.6%
World rank
1st
of 37 countries
All-time high
18.8%
in 2019
All-time low
9.1%
in 2009
Years of data
12
2005–2019

Beneficiary incidence in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) in Poland, 2005–2019

051015202005201220192005: 11 preT2006: 10.5 preT2007: 9.9 preT2008: 9.4 preT2009: 9.1 preT2010: 9.9 preT2011: 9.8 preT2012: 10.1 preT2015: 11.7 preT2016: 10.7 preT2017: 11.8 preT2019: 18.8 preT

Source: ASPIRE. Measured in preT.

Analysis

In 2019, beneficiary incidence in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) in Poland stood at 18.8%. That is the highest value across all 12 years on record.

The figure is up 58.6% on the previous year and up 106.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, beneficiary incidence in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) in Poland peaked at 18.8% in 2019 and was at its lowest, 9.1%, in 2009.

Poland ranks 1st of 37 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

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

Beneficiary incidence in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) in Poland, year by year

Annual values for Beneficiary incidence in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - Contributory Pensions (preT) in Poland, 2005 to 2019.
Year preT Change
2005 11.0%
2006 10.5% -4.8%
2007 9.9% -5.1%
2008 9.4% -5.2%
2009 9.1% -3.4%
2010 9.9% +8.9%
2011 9.8% -0.7%
2012 10.1% +2.6%
2015 11.7% +16.0%
2016 10.7% -8.5%
2017 11.8% +10.7%
2019 18.8% +58.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 10.0% 9.1% 11.0% 5
2010s 11.8% 9.8% 18.8% 7

Countries ranked near Poland

  1. 2 Romania 14.5% compare
  2. 3 Thailand 13.5% compare
  3. 4 Armenia 12.1% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is beneficiary incidence in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) in Poland?
Beneficiary incidence in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) in Poland was 18.8% in 2019, according to ASPIRE.
What is the highest beneficiary incidence in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) recorded in Poland?
The highest recorded value was 18.8% in 2019.
What is the lowest beneficiary incidence in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) recorded in Poland?
The lowest recorded value was 9.1% in 2009.
How does Poland rank for beneficiary incidence in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%)?
Poland ranks 1st out of 37 countries with data for 2019.
Is beneficiary incidence in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) rising or falling in Poland?
Over the last ten years it is up 106.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Poland data come from?
The figures come from ASPIRE, published as part of Beneficiary incidence in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - Contributory Pensions (preT). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Beneficiary incidence in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - Contributory Pensions (preT)
Unit
preT
Source
ASPIRE
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
37 places, 368 data points, 2002–2023
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