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

Belarus: Adequacy of benefits in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) -All Social was 63.0% in 2019. ▲ Rising

Latest (2019)
63.0%
Change on year
down 5.5%
World rank
7th
of 36 countries
All-time high
119.0%
in 2016
All-time low
58.2%
in 2008
Years of data
11
2008–2019

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

02550751001252008201320192008: 58.22009: 59.22010: 65.42012: 69.22013: 80.32014: 79.22015: 69.82016: 1192017: 64.22018: 66.62019: 63

Source: ASPIRE.

Analysis

Belarus recorded 63.0% for adequacy of benefits in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) -all social in 2019.

The figure is down 5.5% on the previous year and up 6.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, adequacy of benefits in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) -all social in Belarus peaked at 119.0% in 2016 and was at its lowest, 58.2%, in 2008.

Belarus ranks 7th of 36 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

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 Protection and Labor -rural in Belarus, 2008 to 2019.
Year Value Change
2008 58.2%
2009 59.2% +1.6%
2010 65.4% +10.5%
2012 69.2% +5.9%
2013 80.3% +16.1%
2014 79.2% -1.5%
2015 69.8% -11.8%
2016 119.0% +70.5%
2017 64.2% -46.1%
2018 66.6% +3.9%
2019 63.0% -5.5%

Belarus compared with similar countries

  • Belarus's 63.0% is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 34.3%, 1.8× the median. (23 countries reporting)
  • Belarus's 63.0% is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 61.0%, 1.0× the median. (12 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 58.7% 58.2% 59.2% 2
2010s 75.2% 63.0% 119.0% 9

Countries ranked near Belarus

  1. 4 Serbia 80.1% compare
  2. 5 Romania 66.4% compare
  3. 6 Republic of Moldova 65.2% compare
  4. 8 Brazil 60.8% compare
  5. 9 Ukraine 59.0% compare
  6. 10 Armenia 57.5% compare

See the full ranking of 36 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 63.0% 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 119.0% in 2016.
What is the lowest adequacy of benefits in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) -all social recorded in Belarus?
The lowest recorded value was 58.2% in 2008.
How does Belarus rank for adequacy of benefits in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) -all social?
Belarus ranks 7th out of 36 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 6.5%. 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 Protection and Labor -rural. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Adequacy of benefits in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) -All Social Protection and Labor -rural
Source
ASPIRE
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
36 places, 351 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