Poland vs Sri Lanka: Population in the 1st quintile (poorest) only receiving All Social

Poland
47.3%
in 2019
Sri Lanka
39.2%
in 2019
Poland rank
19th
Sri Lanka rank
22nd

Population in the 1st quintile (poorest) only receiving All Social over time

  • Poland
  • Sri Lanka
01020304050200520122019

How they compare

Poland currently reports 47.3% against 39.2% in Sri Lanka, a difference of 8.1%.

That makes Poland's figure about 1.2 times Sri Lanka's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 5 shared years of data; in 2006 it was Sri Lanka ahead.

Poland ranks 19th and Sri Lanka ranks 22nd of 40 countries.

Sri Lanka has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Poland Sri Lanka Difference Ahead
2000s 21.5% 30.0% 8.5% Sri Lanka
2010s 36.9% 37.2% 0.2% Sri Lanka

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population in the 1st quintile (poorest) only receiving all social, Poland or Sri Lanka?
Poland, at 47.3% against 39.2% in Sri Lanka as of 2019.
What is the difference in population in the 1st quintile (poorest) only receiving all social between Poland and Sri Lanka?
8.1%, with Poland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Poland and Sri Lanka?
5 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2019.
How do Poland and Sri Lanka rank globally for population in the 1st quintile (poorest) only receiving all social?
Poland ranks 19th and Sri Lanka ranks 22nd of 40 countries.
Where does this data come from?
ASPIRE, published as Population in the 1st quintile (poorest) only receiving All Social Assistance (%) -urban. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Population in the 1st quintile (poorest) only receiving All Social Assistance (%) -urban
Source
ASPIRE
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
40 places, 395 data points, 2002–2023
Last refreshed

Percentage of population only receiving All Social Assistance programs (includes direct and indirect beneficiaries)