Gini inequality index reduction (%) - Contributory Pensions in Poland

Poland: Gini inequality index reduction (%) - Contributory Pensions was 37.0% in 2019. ▲ Rising

Latest (2019)
37.0%
Change on year
up 24.1%
World rank
3rd
of 34 countries
All-time high
37.0%
in 2019
All-time low
29.9%
in 2017
Years of data
12
2005–2019

Gini inequality index reduction (%) - Contributory Pensions in Poland, 2005–2019

0102030402005201220192005: 31.72006: 322007: 31.72008: 31.12009: 31.32010: 31.42011: 31.92012: 32.12015: 33.22016: 33.52017: 29.92019: 37

Source: ASPIRE.

Analysis

In 2019, gini inequality index reduction (%) - contributory pensions in Poland stood at 37.0%. That is the highest value across all 12 years on record.

The figure is up 24.1% on the previous year and up 18.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, gini inequality index reduction (%) - contributory pensions in Poland peaked at 37.0% in 2019 and was at its lowest, 29.9%, in 2017.

Poland ranks 3rd of 34 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

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

Gini inequality index reduction (%) - Contributory Pensions in Poland, year by year

Annual values for Gini inequality index reduction (%) - Contributory Pensions in Poland, 2005 to 2019.
Year Value Change
2005 31.7% —
2006 32.0% +0.9%
2007 31.7% -0.9%
2008 31.1% -1.8%
2009 31.3% +0.7%
2010 31.4% +0.3%
2011 31.9% +1.5%
2012 32.1% +0.6%
2015 33.2% +3.5%
2016 33.5% +0.9%
2017 29.9% -10.9%
2019 37.0% +24.1%

Poland compared with similar countries

  • Poland's 37.0% is above the median for high income countries, which is 7.8%, 4.8× the median. (6 countries reporting)
  • Poland's 37.0% is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 34.6%, 1.1× the median. (11 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 31.6% 31.1% 32.0% 5
2010s 32.7% 29.9% 37.0% 7

Countries ranked near Poland

  1. 1 Belarus 41.0% compare
  2. 2 Romania 38.8% compare
  3. 4 Moldova 36.5% compare
  4. 5 Serbia 36.4% compare
  5. 6 Ukraine 34.6% compare

See the full ranking of 34 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is gini inequality index reduction (%) - contributory pensions in Poland?
Gini inequality index reduction (%) - contributory pensions in Poland was 37.0% in 2019, according to ASPIRE.
What is the highest gini inequality index reduction (%) - contributory pensions recorded in Poland?
The highest recorded value was 37.0% in 2019.
What is the lowest gini inequality index reduction (%) - contributory pensions recorded in Poland?
The lowest recorded value was 29.9% in 2017.
How does Poland rank for gini inequality index reduction (%) - contributory pensions?
Poland ranks 3rd out of 34 countries with data for 2019.
Is gini inequality index reduction (%) - contributory pensions rising or falling in Poland?
Over the last ten years it is up 18.2%. 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 Gini inequality index reduction (%) - Contributory Pensions. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Gini inequality index reduction (%) - Contributory Pensions
Source
ASPIRE
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
34 places, 347 data points, 2002–2023
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