Poverty Gap reduction (%) - Contributory Pensions -1st quintile in Poland

Poland: Poverty Gap reduction (%) - Contributory Pensions -1st quintile was 85.0% in 2019. ▬ Flat

Latest (2019)
85.0%
Change on year
up 5.4%
World rank
1st
of 32 countries
All-time high
85.0%
in 2019
All-time low
80.6%
in 2017
Years of data
12
2005–2019

Poverty Gap reduction (%) - Contributory Pensions -1st quintile in Poland, 2005–2019

0204060802005201220192005: 82.5 poorest2006: 82.4 poorest2007: 81.7 poorest2008: 81.5 poorest2009: 81.8 poorest2010: 81.7 poorest2011: 81.7 poorest2012: 81.7 poorest2015: 82.4 poorest2016: 82.8 poorest2017: 80.6 poorest2019: 85 poorest

Source: ASPIRE. Measured in poorest.

Analysis

In 2019, poverty gap reduction (%) - contributory pensions -1st quintile in Poland stood at 85.0%. That is the highest value across all 12 years on record.

The figure is up 5.4% on the previous year and up 3.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, poverty gap reduction (%) - contributory pensions -1st quintile in Poland peaked at 85.0% in 2019 and was at its lowest, 80.6%, in 2017.

That places Poland 1st out of 32 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the top 10%.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 82.0% 81.5% 82.5% 5
2010s 82.3% 80.6% 85.0% 7

Countries ranked near Poland

  1. 2 Belarus 84.2% compare
  2. 3 Moldova 83.2% compare
  3. 4 Romania 82.2% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is poverty gap reduction (%) - contributory pensions -1st quintile in Poland?
Poverty gap reduction (%) - contributory pensions -1st quintile in Poland was 85.0% in 2019, according to ASPIRE.
What is the highest poverty gap reduction (%) - contributory pensions -1st quintile recorded in Poland?
The highest recorded value was 85.0% in 2019.
What is the lowest poverty gap reduction (%) - contributory pensions -1st quintile recorded in Poland?
The lowest recorded value was 80.6% in 2017.
How does Poland rank for poverty gap reduction (%) - contributory pensions -1st quintile?
Poland ranks 1st out of 32 countries with data for 2019.
Is poverty gap reduction (%) - contributory pensions -1st quintile rising or falling in Poland?
Over the last ten years it is up 3.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Poland data come from?
The figures come from ASPIRE, published as part of Poverty Gap reduction (%) - Contributory Pensions -1st quintile (poorest). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Poverty Gap reduction (%) - Contributory Pensions -1st quintile (poorest)
Unit
poorest
Source
ASPIRE
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
33 places, 342 data points, 2002–2023
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Poverty gap reduction due to Contributory Pensions programs as % of pre-transfer poverty gap