Adequacy of benefits in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - All Social in Belarus
Belarus: Adequacy of benefits in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - All Social was 29.7% in 2019. ◆ Volatile
Adequacy of benefits in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - All Social in Belarus, 2008–2019
Source: ASPIRE.
Analysis
Belarus recorded 29.7% for adequacy of benefits in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - all social in 2019.
The figure is down 10.7% on the previous year and up 20.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, adequacy of benefits in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - all social in Belarus peaked at 99.9% in 2016 and was at its lowest, 22.1%, in 2012.
Belarus ranks 12th of 34 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Adequacy of benefits in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - All Social in Belarus, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 23.5% | — |
| 2009 | 24.6% | +4.6% |
| 2010 | 23.9% | -2.8% |
| 2012 | 22.1% | -7.7% |
| 2013 | 28.6% | +29.5% |
| 2014 | 34.3% | +20.3% |
| 2015 | 32.7% | -4.8% |
| 2016 | 99.9% | +205.3% |
| 2017 | 32.0% | -67.9% |
| 2018 | 33.2% | +3.6% |
| 2019 | 29.7% | -10.7% |
Belarus compared with similar countries
- Belarus's 29.7% is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 33.5%, 88% of the median. (12 countries reporting)
- Belarus's 29.7% is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 21.0%, 1.4× the median. (22 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 24.1% | 23.5% | 24.6% | 2 |
| 2010s | 37.4% | 22.1% | 99.9% | 9 |
Countries ranked near Belarus
- 9 Romania 37.4% compare
- 10 Mexico 33.6% compare
- 11 Ecuador 33.2% compare
- 13 Costa Rica 29.2% compare
- 14 Kazakhstan 28.8% compare
- 15 Kyrgyzstan 27.1% compare
More work & labour data for Belarus
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes, annual -1.15 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male, annual growth -1.12 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female, annual growth -1.18 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population, annual growth rate -1.98 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population, annual growth rate -0.0716 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population 7,566 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population 1,004 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female 2,235 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male 2,116 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes 4,351 1000 No (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is adequacy of benefits in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - all social in Belarus?
- Adequacy of benefits in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - all social in Belarus was 29.7% in 2019, according to ASPIRE.
- What is the highest adequacy of benefits in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - all social recorded in Belarus?
- The highest recorded value was 99.9% in 2016.
- What is the lowest adequacy of benefits in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - all social recorded in Belarus?
- The lowest recorded value was 22.1% in 2012.
- How does Belarus rank for adequacy of benefits in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - all social?
- Belarus ranks 12th out of 34 countries with data for 2019.
- Is adequacy of benefits in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - all social rising or falling in Belarus?
- Over the last ten years it is up 20.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Belarus data come from?
- The figures come from ASPIRE, published as part of Adequacy of benefits in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - All Social Assistance -rural. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Total transfer amount received by all beneficiaries in a population group as a share of the total welfare of beneficiaries in that group