Adequacy of benefits in 5th quintile (richest) (%) -All Social in Belarus

Belarus: Adequacy of benefits in 5th quintile (richest) (%) -All Social was 22.4% in 2019. ▲ Rising

Latest (2019)
22.4%
Change on year
up 6.1%
World rank
17th
of 37 countries
All-time high
27.8%
in 2016
All-time low
15.2%
in 2010
Years of data
11
2008–2019

Adequacy of benefits in 5th quintile (richest) (%) -All Social in Belarus, 2008–2019

01020302008201320192008: 16.8 preT2009: 15.5 preT2010: 15.2 preT2012: 18.9 preT2013: 20.9 preT2014: 20.5 preT2015: 22.9 preT2016: 27.8 preT2017: 23 preT2018: 21.1 preT2019: 22.4 preT

Source: ASPIRE. Measured in preT.

Analysis

In 2019, adequacy of benefits in 5th quintile (richest) (%) -all social in Belarus stood at 22.4%.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 6.1% on the previous year and up 44.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, adequacy of benefits in 5th quintile (richest) (%) -all social in Belarus peaked at 27.8% in 2016 and was at its lowest, 15.2%, in 2010.

Belarus ranks 17th of 37 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

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

Adequacy of benefits in 5th quintile (richest) (%) -All Social in Belarus, year by year

Annual values for Adequacy of benefits in 5th quintile (richest) (%) -All Social Protection and Labor (preT) in Belarus, 2008 to 2019.
Year preT Change
2008 16.8%
2009 15.5% -7.9%
2010 15.2% -1.9%
2012 18.9% +24.0%
2013 20.9% +10.6%
2014 20.5% -2.0%
2015 22.9% +11.8%
2016 27.8% +21.6%
2017 23.0% -17.2%
2018 21.1% -8.2%
2019 22.4% +6.1%

Belarus compared with similar countries

  • Belarus's 22.4% is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 21.8%, 1.0× the median. (24 countries reporting)
  • Belarus's 22.4% is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 24.1%, 93% of the median. (12 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 16.2% 15.5% 16.8% 2
2010s 21.4% 15.2% 27.8% 9

Countries ranked near Belarus

  1. 14 Mexico 26.8% compare
  2. 15 Republic of Moldova 26.6% compare
  3. 16 Poland 25.7% compare
  4. 18 Ukraine 21.2% compare
  5. 19 Armenia 21.0% compare
  6. 20 Côte d'Ivoire 20.8% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is adequacy of benefits in 5th quintile (richest) (%) -all social in Belarus?
Adequacy of benefits in 5th quintile (richest) (%) -all social in Belarus was 22.4% in 2019, according to ASPIRE.
What is the highest adequacy of benefits in 5th quintile (richest) (%) -all social recorded in Belarus?
The highest recorded value was 27.8% in 2016.
What is the lowest adequacy of benefits in 5th quintile (richest) (%) -all social recorded in Belarus?
The lowest recorded value was 15.2% in 2010.
How does Belarus rank for adequacy of benefits in 5th quintile (richest) (%) -all social?
Belarus ranks 17th out of 37 countries with data for 2019.
Is adequacy of benefits in 5th quintile (richest) (%) -all social rising or falling in Belarus?
Over the last ten years it is up 44.7%. 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 5th quintile (richest) (%) -All Social Protection and Labor (preT). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Adequacy of benefits in 5th quintile (richest) (%) -All Social Protection and Labor (preT)
Unit
preT
Source
ASPIRE
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
37 places, 372 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