Adequacy of benefits in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - Unconditional in Poland
Poland: Adequacy of benefits in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - Unconditional was 8.7% in 2019. ▲ Rising
Adequacy of benefits in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - Unconditional in Poland, 2005–2019
Source: ASPIRE. Measured in preT.
Analysis
In 2019, adequacy of benefits in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - unconditional in Poland stood at 8.7%. That is the highest value across all 12 years on record.
That represents a change of up 56.6% on the previous year and up 112.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, adequacy of benefits in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - unconditional in Poland peaked at 8.7% in 2019 and was at its lowest, 3.4%, in 2008.
Poland ranks 4th of 26 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 12 years of available data.
Adequacy of benefits in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - Unconditional in Poland, year by year
| Year | preT | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 4.4% | — |
| 2006 | 4.7% | +7.0% |
| 2007 | 4.6% | -2.9% |
| 2008 | 3.4% | -26.5% |
| 2009 | 4.1% | +21.0% |
| 2010 | 5.1% | +24.4% |
| 2011 | 4.9% | -4.2% |
| 2012 | 5.0% | +2.8% |
| 2015 | 6.4% | +28.4% |
| 2016 | 5.7% | -11.9% |
| 2017 | 5.6% | -2.2% |
| 2019 | 8.7% | +56.6% |
Poland compared with similar countries
- Poland's 8.7% is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 6.7%, 1.3× the median. (12 countries reporting)
- Poland's 8.7% is above the median for high income countries, which is 5.2%, 1.7× the median. (5 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 4.3% | 3.4% | 4.7% | 5 |
| 2010s | 5.9% | 4.9% | 8.7% | 7 |
Countries ranked near Poland
- 1 Kosovo 11.9% compare
- 1 Kosovo (UNSCR 1244) 11.9% compare
- 3 Belarus 9.3% compare
- 5 Kyrgyzstan 8.6% compare
- 6 Armenia 7.4% compare
- 7 Kazakhstan 6.7% compare
More work & labour data for Poland
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes, annual -1.03 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male, annual growth -1.03 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female, annual growth -1.04 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population, annual growth rate -2.28 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population, annual growth rate -0.0452 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population 22,799 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population 9,591 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female 9,786 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male 9,544 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes 19,330 1000 No (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is adequacy of benefits in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - unconditional in Poland?
- Adequacy of benefits in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - unconditional in Poland was 8.7% in 2019, according to ASPIRE.
- What is the highest adequacy of benefits in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - unconditional recorded in Poland?
- The highest recorded value was 8.7% in 2019.
- What is the lowest adequacy of benefits in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - unconditional recorded in Poland?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.4% in 2008.
- How does Poland rank for adequacy of benefits in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - unconditional?
- Poland ranks 4th out of 26 countries with data for 2019.
- Is adequacy of benefits in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - unconditional rising or falling in Poland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 112.1%. 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 5th quintile (richest) (%) - Unconditional Cash Transfers (preT). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Total transfer amount received by all beneficiaries in a population group as a share of the total welfare of beneficiaries in that group