Benefit-cost ratio - Contributory Pensions -1st quintile (poorest) in Poland

Poland: Benefit-cost ratio - Contributory Pensions -1st quintile (poorest) was 0.3846 in 2019. β–² Rising

Latest (2019)
0.3846
Change on year
down 1.8%
World rank
4th
of 30 countries
All-time high
0.3917
in 2017
All-time low
0.3254
in 2005
Years of data
12
2005–2019

Benefit-cost ratio - Contributory Pensions -1st quintile (poorest) in Poland, 2005–2019

00.10.20.30.42005201220192005: 0.3252006: 0.3322007: 0.3432008: 0.3452009: 0.3432010: 0.3462011: 0.3392012: 0.352015: 0.3462016: 0.3672017: 0.3922019: 0.385

Source: ASPIRE.

Analysis

Poland recorded 0.3846 for benefit-cost ratio - contributory pensions -1st quintile (poorest) in 2019.

The figure is down 1.8% on the previous year and up 12.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, benefit-cost ratio - contributory pensions -1st quintile (poorest) in Poland peaked at 0.3917 in 2017 and was at its lowest, 0.3254, in 2005.

Poland ranks 4th of 30 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.3377 0.3254 0.3451 5
2010s 0.3605 0.3393 0.3917 7

Countries ranked near Poland

  1. 1 Moldova 0.4833 compare
  2. 2 Belarus 0.4472 compare
  3. 3 Ukraine 0.4326 compare
  4. 5 Serbia 0.383 compare
  5. 6 Kyrgyzstan 0.3742 compare
  6. 7 Romania 0.3738 compare

See the full ranking of 30 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is benefit-cost ratio - contributory pensions -1st quintile (poorest) in Poland?
Benefit-cost ratio - contributory pensions -1st quintile (poorest) in Poland was 0.3846 in 2019, according to ASPIRE.
What is the highest benefit-cost ratio - contributory pensions -1st quintile (poorest) recorded in Poland?
The highest recorded value was 0.3917 in 2017.
What is the lowest benefit-cost ratio - contributory pensions -1st quintile (poorest) recorded in Poland?
The lowest recorded value was 0.3254 in 2005.
How does Poland rank for benefit-cost ratio - contributory pensions -1st quintile (poorest)?
Poland ranks 4th out of 30 countries with data for 2019.
Is benefit-cost ratio - contributory pensions -1st quintile (poorest) rising or falling in Poland?
Over the last ten years it is up 12.1%. 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 Benefit-cost ratio - Contributory Pensions -1st quintile (poorest) -rural. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Benefit-cost ratio - Contributory Pensions -1st quintile (poorest) -rural
Source
ASPIRE
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
30 places, 287 data points, 2002–2023
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Poverty gap reduction obtained for each $1 spent in Contributory Pensions programs (%)