Adequacy of benefits in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - All Social in Belarus

Belarus: Adequacy of benefits in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - All Social was 27.9% in 2019. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2019)
27.9%
Change on year
up 0.7%
World rank
11th
of 35 countries
All-time high
92.3%
in 2016
All-time low
17.5%
in 2009
Years of data
11
2008–2019

Adequacy of benefits in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - All Social in Belarus, 2008–2019

204060801002008201320192008: 182009: 17.52010: 18.52012: 19.82013: 232014: 28.12015: 27.42016: 92.32017: 28.32018: 27.72019: 27.9

Source: ASPIRE.

Analysis

Belarus recorded 27.9% for adequacy of benefits in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - all social in 2019.

That represents a change of up 0.7% on the previous year and up 59.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, adequacy of benefits in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - all social in Belarus peaked at 92.3% in 2016 and was at its lowest, 17.5%, in 2009.

That places Belarus 11th out of 35 countries with data for 2019, putting it 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

Annual values for Adequacy of benefits in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - All Social Assistance in Belarus, 2008 to 2019.
Year Value Change
2008 18.0%
2009 17.5% -2.8%
2010 18.5% +6.1%
2012 19.8% +6.9%
2013 23.0% +16.3%
2014 28.1% +22.2%
2015 27.4% -2.6%
2016 92.3% +236.5%
2017 28.3% -69.3%
2018 27.7% -2.2%
2019 27.9% +0.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 17.7% 17.5% 18.0% 2
2010s 32.6% 18.5% 92.3% 9

Countries ranked near Belarus

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  4. 12 Kyrgyzstan 25.9% compare
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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 27.9% 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 92.3% in 2016.
What is the lowest adequacy of benefits in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - all social recorded in Belarus?
The lowest recorded value was 17.5% in 2009.
How does Belarus rank for adequacy of benefits in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - all social?
Belarus ranks 11th out of 35 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 59.8%. 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. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Adequacy of benefits in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - All Social Assistance
Source
ASPIRE
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
35 places, 348 data points, 2004–2023
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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