Adequacy of benefits in 3rd quintile (%) - All Social Insurance in Poland

Poland: Adequacy of benefits in 3rd quintile (%) - All Social Insurance was 76.7% in 2019. ▬ Flat

Latest (2019)
76.7%
Change on year
up 36.4%
World rank
3rd
of 34 countries
All-time high
76.7%
in 2019
All-time low
56.2%
in 2017
Years of data
12
2005–2019

Adequacy of benefits in 3rd quintile (%) - All Social Insurance in Poland, 2005–2019

0204060802005201220192005: 73.1 preT2006: 70.5 preT2007: 67.7 preT2008: 65 preT2009: 66.1 preT2010: 65.5 preT2011: 67.1 preT2012: 66.5 preT2015: 69.5 preT2016: 66.8 preT2017: 56.2 preT2019: 76.7 preT

Source: ASPIRE. Measured in preT.

Analysis

The most recent figure for adequacy of benefits in 3rd quintile (%) - all social insurance in Poland is 76.7%, measured in 2019. That is the highest value across all 12 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 36.4% on the previous year and up 16.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, adequacy of benefits in 3rd quintile (%) - all social insurance in Poland peaked at 76.7% in 2019 and was at its lowest, 56.2%, in 2017.

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

Adequacy of benefits in 3rd quintile (%) - All Social Insurance in Poland, year by year

Annual values for Adequacy of benefits in 3rd quintile (%) - All Social Insurance (preT) in Poland, 2005 to 2019.
Year preT Change
2005 73.1%
2006 70.5% -3.6%
2007 67.7% -4.1%
2008 65.0% -4.0%
2009 66.1% +1.8%
2010 65.5% -0.9%
2011 67.1% +2.3%
2012 66.5% -0.8%
2015 69.5% +4.5%
2016 66.8% -3.8%
2017 56.2% -15.9%
2019 76.7% +36.4%

Poland compared with similar countries

  • Poland's 76.7% is above the median for high income countries, which is 47.5%, 1.6× the median. (6 countries reporting)
  • Poland's 76.7% is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 52.3%, 1.5× the median. (11 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 68.5% 65.0% 73.1% 5
2010s 66.9% 56.2% 76.7% 7

Countries ranked near Poland

  1. 1 Thailand 78.5% compare
  2. 2 Romania 77.6% compare
  3. 4 South Africa 70.9% compare
  4. 5 Belarus 59.3% compare
  5. 6 Kazakhstan 54.5% compare

See the full ranking of 34 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is adequacy of benefits in 3rd quintile (%) - all social insurance in Poland?
Adequacy of benefits in 3rd quintile (%) - all social insurance in Poland was 76.7% in 2019, according to ASPIRE.
What is the highest adequacy of benefits in 3rd quintile (%) - all social insurance recorded in Poland?
The highest recorded value was 76.7% in 2019.
What is the lowest adequacy of benefits in 3rd quintile (%) - all social insurance recorded in Poland?
The lowest recorded value was 56.2% in 2017.
How does Poland rank for adequacy of benefits in 3rd quintile (%) - all social insurance?
Poland ranks 3rd out of 34 countries with data for 2019.
Is adequacy of benefits in 3rd quintile (%) - all social insurance rising or falling in Poland?
Over the last ten years it is up 16.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Poland data come from?
The figures come from ASPIRE, published as part of Adequacy of benefits in 3rd quintile (%) - All Social Insurance (preT). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Adequacy of benefits in 3rd quintile (%) - 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