Adequacy of benefits in 2nd quintile (%) - All Social Assistance in Belarus

Belarus: Adequacy of benefits in 2nd quintile (%) - All Social Assistance was 16.8% in 2019. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2019)
16.8%
Change on year
down 5.7%
World rank
13th
of 35 countries
All-time high
61.0%
in 2016
All-time low
9.1%
in 2008
Years of data
11
2008–2019

Adequacy of benefits in 2nd quintile (%) - All Social Assistance in Belarus, 2008–2019

02040602008201320192008: 9.12009: 9.52010: 10.22012: 10.42013: 16.22014: 162015: 162016: 612017: 19.62018: 17.82019: 16.8

Source: ASPIRE.

Analysis

The most recent figure for adequacy of benefits in 2nd quintile (%) - all social assistance in Belarus is 16.8%, measured in 2019.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 5.7% on the previous year and up 76.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, adequacy of benefits in 2nd quintile (%) - all social assistance in Belarus peaked at 61.0% in 2016 and was at its lowest, 9.1%, in 2008.

Belarus ranks 13th of 35 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 2nd quintile (%) - All Social Assistance in Belarus, year by year

Annual values for Adequacy of benefits in 2nd quintile (%) - All Social Assistance in Belarus, 2008 to 2019.
Year Value Change
2008 9.1%
2009 9.5% +4.2%
2010 10.2% +7.3%
2012 10.4% +2.2%
2013 16.2% +55.0%
2014 16.0% -1.2%
2015 16.0% +0.1%
2016 61.0% +281.5%
2017 19.6% -67.8%
2018 17.8% -9.3%
2019 16.8% -5.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 9.3% 9.1% 9.5% 2
2010s 20.4% 10.2% 61.0% 9

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  3. 12 Chile 17.2% compare
  4. 14 Mexico 16.0% compare
  5. 15 Ecuador 15.2% compare
  6. 16 Panama 14.6% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is adequacy of benefits in 2nd quintile (%) - all social assistance in Belarus?
Adequacy of benefits in 2nd quintile (%) - all social assistance in Belarus was 16.8% in 2019, according to ASPIRE.
What is the highest adequacy of benefits in 2nd quintile (%) - all social assistance recorded in Belarus?
The highest recorded value was 61.0% in 2016.
What is the lowest adequacy of benefits in 2nd quintile (%) - all social assistance recorded in Belarus?
The lowest recorded value was 9.1% in 2008.
How does Belarus rank for adequacy of benefits in 2nd quintile (%) - all social assistance?
Belarus ranks 13th out of 35 countries with data for 2019.
Is adequacy of benefits in 2nd quintile (%) - all social assistance rising or falling in Belarus?
Over the last ten years it is up 76.5%. 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 2nd quintile (%) - All Social Assistance. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Adequacy of benefits in 2nd quintile (%) - 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