Belarus vs Poland: Population in the 1st quintile (poorest) receiving Social Assistance
Belarus
26.0%
in 2019
Poland
40.5%
in 2019
Belarus rank
6th
Poland rank
4th
Population in the 1st quintile (poorest) receiving Social Assistance over time
- Belarus
- Poland
How they compare
Poland currently reports 40.5% against 26.0% in Belarus, a difference of 14.5%.
That makes Poland's figure about 1.6 times Belarus's.
Across all 8 years both countries report, Poland has been ahead every year.
Belarus ranks 6th and Poland ranks 4th of 38 countries.
Poland has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belarus | Poland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 26.0% | 41.6% | 15.6% | Poland |
| 2010s | 23.6% | 30.1% | 6.5% | Poland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population in the 1st quintile (poorest) receiving social assistance, Belarus or Poland?
- Poland, at 40.5% against 26.0% in Belarus as of 2019.
- What is the difference in population in the 1st quintile (poorest) receiving social assistance between Belarus and Poland?
- 14.5%, with Poland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belarus and Poland?
- 8 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2019.
- How do Belarus and Poland rank globally for population in the 1st quintile (poorest) receiving social assistance?
- Belarus ranks 6th and Poland ranks 4th of 38 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- ASPIRE, published as Population in the 1st quintile (poorest) receiving Social Assistance and Other (%) -rural. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Percentage of population receiving Social Assistance and Other program (includes direct and indirect beneficiaries)