Coverage in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - Other Social Assistance in Poland

Poland: Coverage in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - Other Social Assistance was 8.0% in 2019. β–Ό Falling

Latest (2019)
8.0%
Change on year
down 30.0%
World rank
10th
of 27 countries
All-time high
26.9%
in 2005
All-time low
8.0%
in 2019
Years of data
12
2005–2019

Coverage in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - Other Social Assistance in Poland, 2005–2019

101520252005201220192005: 26.9 preT2006: 25.1 preT2007: 23.6 preT2008: 21.1 preT2009: 20.8 preT2010: 18.6 preT2011: 18.8 preT2012: 16.9 preT2015: 13.8 preT2016: 12.2 preT2017: 11.4 preT2019: 8 preT

Source: ASPIRE. Measured in preT.

Analysis

Poland recorded 8.0% for coverage in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - other social assistance in 2019. That is the lowest value across all 12 years on record.

The figure is down 30.0% on the previous year and down 61.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, coverage in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - other social assistance in Poland peaked at 26.9% in 2005 and was at its lowest, 8.0%, in 2019.

That places Poland 10th out of 27 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the middle of the range.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 23.5% 20.8% 26.9% 5
2010s 14.3% 8.0% 18.8% 7

Countries ranked near Poland

  1. 7 Mexico 9.0% compare
  2. 8 Chile 8.9% compare
  3. 9 Mongolia 8.7% compare
  4. 11 El Salvador 7.9% compare
  5. 12 South Africa 7.1% compare
  6. 13 Uruguay 6.7% compare

See the full ranking of 27 places β†’

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All data for Poland β†’

Frequently asked questions

What is coverage in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - other social assistance in Poland?
Coverage in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - other social assistance in Poland was 8.0% in 2019, according to ASPIRE.
What is the highest coverage in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - other social assistance recorded in Poland?
The highest recorded value was 26.9% in 2005.
What is the lowest coverage in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - other social assistance recorded in Poland?
The lowest recorded value was 8.0% in 2019.
How does Poland rank for coverage in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - other social assistance?
Poland ranks 10th out of 27 countries with data for 2019.
Is coverage in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - other social assistance rising or falling in Poland?
Over the last ten years it is down 61.6%. 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 Coverage in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - Other Social Assistance (preT). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Coverage in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - Other Social Assistance (preT)
Unit
preT
Source
ASPIRE
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
27 places, 257 data points, 2005–2023
Last refreshed

Percentage of population participating in Other Social Assistance programs (includes direct and indirect beneficiaries)