Belarus vs Poland: Poverty Gap reduction (%) - All Social Assistance -1st quintile

Belarus
58.6%
in 2019
Poland
71.9%
in 2019
Belarus rank
4th
Poland rank
2nd

Poverty Gap reduction (%) - All Social Assistance -1st quintile over time

  • Belarus
  • Poland
020406080200520122019

How they compare

Poland currently reports 71.9% against 58.6% in Belarus, a difference of 13.3%.

That makes Poland's figure about 1.2 times Belarus's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 8 shared years of data; in 2008 it was Poland ahead.

Belarus ranks 4th and Poland ranks 2nd of 34 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, Belarus averaged higher in 1 and Poland in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Belarus Poland Difference Ahead
2000s 43.1% 44.7% 1.6% Poland
2010s 55.8% 49.6% 6.2% Belarus

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher poverty gap reduction (%) - all social assistance -1st quintile, Belarus or Poland?
Poland, at 71.9% against 58.6% in Belarus as of 2019.
What is the difference in poverty gap reduction (%) - all social assistance -1st quintile between Belarus and Poland?
13.3%, 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 poverty gap reduction (%) - all social assistance -1st quintile?
Belarus ranks 4th and Poland ranks 2nd of 34 countries.
Where does this data come from?
ASPIRE, published as Poverty Gap reduction (%) - All Social Assistance -1st quintile (poorest) -rural. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Poverty Gap reduction (%) - All Social Assistance -1st quintile (poorest) -rural
Source
ASPIRE
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
34 places, 329 data points, 2004–2023
Last refreshed

Poverty gap reduction due to Social Assistance programs as % of pre-transfer poverty gap