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

Belarus: Adequacy of benefits in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - All Social was 116.3% in 2019. ▲ Rising

Latest (2019)
116.3%
Change on year
up 1.9%
World rank
4th
of 34 countries
All-time high
116.3%
in 2019
All-time low
95.5%
in 2016
Years of data
11
2008–2019

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

02550751001252008201320192008: 97.8 preT2009: 103.4 preT2010: 100.6 preT2012: 107 preT2013: 116 preT2014: 114.4 preT2015: 113.9 preT2016: 95.5 preT2017: 111 preT2018: 114.1 preT2019: 116.3 preT

Source: ASPIRE. Measured in preT.

Analysis

In 2019, adequacy of benefits in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - all social in Belarus stood at 116.3%. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.

The figure is up 1.9% on the previous year and up 12.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, adequacy of benefits in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - all social in Belarus peaked at 116.3% in 2019 and was at its lowest, 95.5%, in 2016.

That places Belarus 4th out of 34 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 11 years of available data.

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 Insurance (preT) in Belarus, 2008 to 2019.
Year preT Change
2008 97.8%
2009 103.4% +5.7%
2010 100.6% -2.8%
2012 107.0% +6.4%
2013 116.0% +8.4%
2014 114.4% -1.4%
2015 113.9% -0.5%
2016 95.5% -16.1%
2017 111.0% +16.2%
2018 114.1% +2.8%
2019 116.3% +1.9%

Belarus compared with similar countries

  • Belarus's 116.3% is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 72.9%, 1.6× the median. (22 countries reporting)
  • Belarus's 116.3% is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 93.0%, 1.3× the median. (11 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 100.6% 97.8% 103.4% 2
2010s 109.9% 95.5% 116.3% 9

Countries ranked near Belarus

  1. 1 Thailand 182.1% compare
  2. 2 Poland 155.2% compare
  3. 3 Romania 144.6% compare
  4. 5 Serbia 113.7% compare
  5. 6 Côte d'Ivoire 103.6% compare
  6. 7 Türkiye 99.1% compare

See the full ranking of 34 places →

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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 116.3% 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 116.3% in 2019.
What is the lowest adequacy of benefits in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - all social recorded in Belarus?
The lowest recorded value was 95.5% in 2016.
How does Belarus rank for adequacy of benefits in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - all social?
Belarus ranks 4th 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 12.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
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 Insurance (preT). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Adequacy of benefits in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - All Social Insurance (preT)
Unit
preT
Source
ASPIRE
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
34 places, 347 data points, 2002–2023
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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