Adequacy of benefits in 2nd quintile (%) - All Social Insurance in Poland

Poland: Adequacy of benefits in 2nd quintile (%) - All Social Insurance was 94.2% in 2019. ▲ Rising

Latest (2019)
94.2%
Change on year
up 26.7%
World rank
3rd
of 34 countries
All-time high
94.2%
in 2019
All-time low
74.4%
in 2017
Years of data
12
2005–2019

Adequacy of benefits in 2nd quintile (%) - All Social Insurance in Poland, 2005–2019

0204060801002005201220192005: 75.52006: 75.42007: 762008: 75.92009: 77.22010: 78.32011: 77.72012: 77.92015: 84.22016: 82.92017: 74.42019: 94.2

Source: ASPIRE.

Analysis

In 2019, adequacy of benefits in 2nd quintile (%) - all social insurance in Poland stood at 94.2%. That is the highest value across all 12 years on record.

That represents a change of up 26.7% on the previous year and up 22.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, adequacy of benefits in 2nd quintile (%) - all social insurance in Poland peaked at 94.2% in 2019 and was at its lowest, 74.4%, in 2017.

Poland ranks 3rd of 34 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 12 years of available data.

Adequacy of benefits in 2nd quintile (%) - All Social Insurance in Poland, year by year

Annual values for Adequacy of benefits in 2nd quintile (%) - All Social Insurance in Poland, 2005 to 2019.
Year Value Change
2005 75.5%
2006 75.4% -0.1%
2007 76.0% +0.8%
2008 75.9% -0.2%
2009 77.2% +1.7%
2010 78.3% +1.5%
2011 77.7% -0.8%
2012 77.9% +0.3%
2015 84.2% +8.0%
2016 82.9% -1.5%
2017 74.4% -10.3%
2019 94.2% +26.7%

Poland compared with similar countries

  • Poland's 94.2% is above the median for high income countries, which is 44.7%, 2.1× the median. (6 countries reporting)
  • Poland's 94.2% is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 60.2%, 1.6× the median. (11 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 76.0% 75.4% 77.2% 5
2010s 81.4% 74.4% 94.2% 7

Countries ranked near Poland

  1. 1 Thailand 102.7% compare
  2. 2 Romania 98.0% compare
  3. 4 Belarus 86.6% compare
  4. 5 Côte d'Ivoire 75.4% compare
  5. 6 Serbia 69.5% compare

See the full ranking of 34 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is adequacy of benefits in 2nd quintile (%) - all social insurance in Poland?
Adequacy of benefits in 2nd quintile (%) - all social insurance in Poland was 94.2% in 2019, according to ASPIRE.
What is the highest adequacy of benefits in 2nd quintile (%) - all social insurance recorded in Poland?
The highest recorded value was 94.2% in 2019.
What is the lowest adequacy of benefits in 2nd quintile (%) - all social insurance recorded in Poland?
The lowest recorded value was 74.4% in 2017.
How does Poland rank for adequacy of benefits in 2nd quintile (%) - all social insurance?
Poland ranks 3rd out of 34 countries with data for 2019.
Is adequacy of benefits in 2nd quintile (%) - all social insurance rising or falling in Poland?
Over the last ten years it is up 22.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Poland data come from?
The figures come from ASPIRE, published as part of Adequacy of benefits in 2nd quintile (%) - All Social Insurance. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Adequacy of benefits in 2nd quintile (%) - All Social Insurance
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