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

Poland: Benefits incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - Contributory was 30.3% in 2019. ▼ Falling

Latest (2019)
30.3%
Change on year
down 0.2%
World rank
25th
of 33 countries
All-time high
35.9%
in 2005
All-time low
30.3%
in 2019
Years of data
12
2005–2019

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

0102030402005201220192005: 35.92006: 34.62007: 322008: 312009: 31.12010: 31.72011: 32.32012: 32.32015: 33.12016: 31.22017: 30.32019: 30.3

Source: ASPIRE.

Analysis

In 2019, benefits incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - contributory in Poland stood at 30.3%. That is the lowest value across all 12 years on record.

That represents a change of down 0.2% on the previous year and down 2.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, benefits incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - contributory in Poland peaked at 35.9% in 2005 and was at its lowest, 30.3%, in 2019.

Poland ranks 25th 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.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 32.9% 31.0% 35.9% 5
2010s 31.6% 30.3% 33.1% 7

Countries ranked near Poland

  1. 22 Türkiye 39.7% compare
  2. 23 Mongolia 38.0% compare
  3. 24 Kyrgyzstan 32.0% compare
  4. 26 Chile 29.3% compare
  5. 27 Romania 27.6% compare
  6. 28 Armenia 26.5% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is benefits incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - contributory in Poland?
Benefits incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - contributory in Poland was 30.3% in 2019, according to ASPIRE.
What is the highest benefits incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - contributory recorded in Poland?
The highest recorded value was 35.9% in 2005.
What is the lowest benefits incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - contributory recorded in Poland?
The lowest recorded value was 30.3% in 2019.
How does Poland rank for benefits incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - contributory?
Poland ranks 25th out of 33 countries with data for 2019.
Is benefits incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - contributory rising or falling in Poland?
Over the last ten years it is down 2.8%. 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 Benefits incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - Contributory Pensions. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Benefits incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - Contributory Pensions
Source
ASPIRE
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
33 places, 342 data points, 2002–2023
Last refreshed

Percentage of benefits going to the richestquintile relative to the total benefits going to the population