Poverty Gap reduction (%) - Contributory Pensions - 1st quintile in Belarus
Belarus: Poverty Gap reduction (%) - Contributory Pensions - 1st quintile was 84.1% in 2019. ▲ Rising
Poverty Gap reduction (%) - Contributory Pensions - 1st quintile in Belarus, 2008–2019
Source: ASPIRE.
Analysis
The most recent figure for poverty gap reduction (%) - contributory pensions - 1st quintile in Belarus is 84.1%, measured in 2019.
The figure is up 0.4% on the previous year and up 11.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, poverty gap reduction (%) - contributory pensions - 1st quintile in Belarus peaked at 84.2% in 2017 and was at its lowest, 75.0%, in 2008.
Belarus ranks 2nd of 34 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 11 years of available data.
Poverty Gap reduction (%) - Contributory Pensions - 1st quintile in Belarus, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 75.0% | — |
| 2009 | 75.2% | +0.3% |
| 2010 | 76.7% | +2.0% |
| 2012 | 78.6% | +2.6% |
| 2013 | 81.5% | +3.6% |
| 2014 | 82.0% | +0.7% |
| 2015 | 83.1% | +1.3% |
| 2016 | 84.2% | +1.3% |
| 2017 | 84.2% | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 83.8% | -0.5% |
| 2019 | 84.1% | +0.4% |
Belarus compared with similar countries
- Belarus's 84.1% is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 38.5%, 2.2× the median. (22 countries reporting)
- Belarus's 84.1% is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 80.8%, 1.0× the median. (11 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 75.1% | 75.0% | 75.2% | 2 |
| 2010s | 82.0% | 76.7% | 84.2% | 9 |
Countries ranked near Belarus
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Frequently asked questions
- What is poverty gap reduction (%) - contributory pensions - 1st quintile in Belarus?
- Poverty gap reduction (%) - contributory pensions - 1st quintile in Belarus was 84.1% in 2019, according to ASPIRE.
- What is the highest poverty gap reduction (%) - contributory pensions - 1st quintile recorded in Belarus?
- The highest recorded value was 84.2% in 2017.
- What is the lowest poverty gap reduction (%) - contributory pensions - 1st quintile recorded in Belarus?
- The lowest recorded value was 75.0% in 2008.
- How does Belarus rank for poverty gap reduction (%) - contributory pensions - 1st quintile?
- Belarus ranks 2nd out of 34 countries with data for 2019.
- Is poverty gap reduction (%) - contributory pensions - 1st quintile rising or falling in Belarus?
- Over the last ten years it is up 11.9%. 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 Poverty Gap reduction (%) - Contributory Pensions - 1st quintile (poorest) -urban. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Poverty gap reduction due to Contributory Pensions programs as % of pre-transfer poverty gap