Benefits incidence in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - All Private in Poland

Poland: Benefits incidence in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - All Private was 5.0% in 2019. ▲ Rising

Latest (2019)
5.0%
Change on year
up 49.8%
World rank
7th
of 36 countries
All-time high
5.0%
in 2019
All-time low
1.7%
in 2009
Years of data
12
2005–2019

Benefits incidence in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - All Private in Poland, 2005–2019

23452005201220192005: 2.8 preT2006: 2.3 preT2007: 2 preT2008: 1.9 preT2009: 1.7 preT2010: 1.8 preT2011: 1.9 preT2012: 1.8 preT2015: 2.4 preT2016: 2.5 preT2017: 3.4 preT2019: 5 preT

Source: ASPIRE. Measured in preT.

Analysis

The most recent figure for benefits incidence in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - all private in Poland is 5.0%, measured in 2019. That is the highest value across all 12 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 49.8% on the previous year and up 199.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, benefits incidence in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - all private in Poland peaked at 5.0% in 2019 and was at its lowest, 1.7%, in 2009.

That places Poland 7th out of 36 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the top quarter.

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

Benefits incidence in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - All Private in Poland, year by year

Annual values for Benefits incidence in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - All Private Transfers (preT) in Poland, 2005 to 2019.
Year preT Change
2005 2.8%
2006 2.3% -18.7%
2007 2.0% -9.7%
2008 1.9% -6.4%
2009 1.7% -12.3%
2010 1.8% +5.3%
2011 1.9% +4.7%
2012 1.8% -4.5%
2015 2.4% +35.0%
2016 2.5% +4.2%
2017 3.4% +34.9%
2019 5.0% +49.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 2.1% 1.7% 2.8% 5
2010s 2.7% 1.8% 5.0% 7

Countries ranked near Poland

  1. 4 Burkina Faso 7.6% compare
  2. 5 Armenia 5.5% compare
  3. 6 Serbia 5.2% compare
  4. 8 Honduras 3.4% compare
  5. 9 Brazil 3.3% compare
  6. 10 Viet Nam 2.9% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is benefits incidence in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - all private in Poland?
Benefits incidence in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - all private in Poland was 5.0% in 2019, according to ASPIRE.
What is the highest benefits incidence in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - all private recorded in Poland?
The highest recorded value was 5.0% in 2019.
What is the lowest benefits incidence in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - all private recorded in Poland?
The lowest recorded value was 1.7% in 2009.
How does Poland rank for benefits incidence in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - all private?
Poland ranks 7th out of 36 countries with data for 2019.
Is benefits incidence in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - all private rising or falling in Poland?
Over the last ten years it is up 199.5%. 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 Benefits incidence in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - All Private Transfers (preT). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Benefits incidence in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - All Private Transfers (preT)
Unit
preT
Source
ASPIRE
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
36 places, 350 data points, 2002–2023
Last refreshed

Percentage of benefits going to the extreme poor (those below $125 a day) relative to the total benefits going to the population