Poverty Headcount reduction (%) - All Private Transfers -1st in Belarus

Belarus: Poverty Headcount reduction (%) - All Private Transfers -1st was 22.7% in 2019. ▲ Rising

Latest (2019)
22.7%
Change on year
up 42.4%
World rank
11th
of 35 countries
All-time high
22.7%
in 2019
All-time low
14.4%
in 2008
Years of data
11
2008–2019

Poverty Headcount reduction (%) - All Private Transfers -1st in Belarus, 2008–2019

05101520252008201320192008: 14.42009: 20.22010: 17.42012: 17.42013: 202014: 20.52015: 16.12016: 21.82017: 16.22018: 162019: 22.7

Source: ASPIRE.

Analysis

In 2019, poverty headcount reduction (%) - all private transfers -1st in Belarus stood at 22.7%. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.

That represents a change of up 42.4% on the previous year and up 12.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, poverty headcount reduction (%) - all private transfers -1st in Belarus peaked at 22.7% in 2019 and was at its lowest, 14.4%, in 2008.

That places Belarus 11th out of 35 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 11 years of available data.

Poverty Headcount reduction (%) - All Private Transfers -1st in Belarus, year by year

Annual values for Poverty Headcount reduction (%) - All Private Transfers -1st quintile (poorest) -rural in Belarus, 2008 to 2019.
Year Value Change
2008 14.4%
2009 20.2% +39.7%
2010 17.4% -13.6%
2012 17.4% -0.4%
2013 20.0% +15.2%
2014 20.5% +2.3%
2015 16.1% -21.6%
2016 21.8% +36.0%
2017 16.2% -26.0%
2018 16.0% -1.3%
2019 22.7% +42.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 17.3% 14.4% 20.2% 2
2010s 18.7% 16.0% 22.7% 9

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Frequently asked questions

What is poverty headcount reduction (%) - all private transfers -1st in Belarus?
Poverty headcount reduction (%) - all private transfers -1st in Belarus was 22.7% in 2019, according to ASPIRE.
What is the highest poverty headcount reduction (%) - all private transfers -1st recorded in Belarus?
The highest recorded value was 22.7% in 2019.
What is the lowest poverty headcount reduction (%) - all private transfers -1st recorded in Belarus?
The lowest recorded value was 14.4% in 2008.
How does Belarus rank for poverty headcount reduction (%) - all private transfers -1st?
Belarus ranks 11th out of 35 countries with data for 2019.
Is poverty headcount reduction (%) - all private transfers -1st rising or falling in Belarus?
Over the last ten years it is up 12.7%. 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 Headcount reduction (%) - All Private Transfers -1st quintile (poorest) -rural. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Poverty Headcount reduction (%) - All Private Transfers -1st quintile (poorest) -rural
Source
ASPIRE
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
35 places, 334 data points, 2002–2023
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