Benefit-cost ratio - Contributory Pensions -1st quintile in Belarus

Belarus: Benefit-cost ratio - Contributory Pensions -1st quintile was 0.4626 poorest in 2019. ▲ Rising

Latest (2019)
0.4626 poorest
Change on year
up 1.7%
World rank
2nd
of 32 countries
All-time high
0.4626 poorest
in 2019
All-time low
0.4044 poorest
in 2008
Years of data
11
2008–2019

Benefit-cost ratio - Contributory Pensions -1st quintile in Belarus, 2008–2019

00.10.20.30.40.52008201320192008: 0.404 poorest2009: 0.426 poorest2010: 0.409 poorest2012: 0.414 poorest2013: 0.435 poorest2014: 0.423 poorest2015: 0.43 poorest2016: 0.443 poorest2017: 0.435 poorest2018: 0.455 poorest2019: 0.463 poorest

Source: ASPIRE. Measured in poorest.

Analysis

In 2019, benefit-cost ratio - contributory pensions -1st quintile in Belarus stood at 0.4626 poorest. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.

The figure is up 1.7% on the previous year and up 8.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, benefit-cost ratio - contributory pensions -1st quintile in Belarus peaked at 0.4626 poorest in 2019 and was at its lowest, 0.4044 poorest, in 2008.

That places Belarus 2nd out of 32 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 11 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.4153 poorest 0.4044 poorest 0.4262 poorest 2
2010s 0.4341 poorest 0.409 poorest 0.4626 poorest 9

Countries ranked near Belarus

  1. 1 Kosovo 0.3473 poorest compare
  2. 1 Moldova 0.4805 poorest compare
  3. 3 Ukraine 0.4598 poorest compare
  4. 4 Serbia 0.4019 poorest compare
  5. 5 Romania 0.3879 poorest compare

See the full ranking of 33 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is benefit-cost ratio - contributory pensions -1st quintile in Belarus?
Benefit-cost ratio - contributory pensions -1st quintile in Belarus was 0.4626 poorest in 2019, according to ASPIRE.
What is the highest benefit-cost ratio - contributory pensions -1st quintile recorded in Belarus?
The highest recorded value was 0.4626 poorest in 2019.
What is the lowest benefit-cost ratio - contributory pensions -1st quintile recorded in Belarus?
The lowest recorded value was 0.4044 poorest in 2008.
How does Belarus rank for benefit-cost ratio - contributory pensions -1st quintile?
Belarus ranks 2nd out of 32 countries with data for 2019.
Is benefit-cost ratio - contributory pensions -1st quintile rising or falling in Belarus?
Over the last ten years it is up 8.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Belarus data come from?
The figures come from ASPIRE, published as part of Benefit-cost ratio - Contributory Pensions -1st quintile (poorest). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Benefit-cost ratio - Contributory Pensions -1st quintile (poorest)
Unit
poorest
Source
ASPIRE
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
33 places, 342 data points, 2002–2023
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Poverty gap reduction obtained for each $1 spent in Contributory Pensions programs (%)