Adequacy of benefits in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - All Social in Belarus

Belarus: Adequacy of benefits in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - All Social was 50.9% in 2019. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2019)
50.9%
Change on year
up 3.5%
World rank
19th
of 35 countries
All-time high
134.8%
in 2016
All-time low
27.0%
in 2012
Years of data
11
2008–2019

Adequacy of benefits in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - All Social in Belarus, 2008–2019

2550751001252008201320192008: 30.1 preT2009: 32.5 preT2010: 36.9 preT2012: 27 preT2013: 30.1 preT2014: 48.5 preT2015: 42.8 preT2016: 134.8 preT2017: 48.4 preT2018: 49.1 preT2019: 50.9 preT

Source: ASPIRE. Measured in preT.

Analysis

The most recent figure for adequacy of benefits in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - all social in Belarus is 50.9%, measured in 2019.

That represents a change of up 3.5% on the previous year and up 56.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, adequacy of benefits in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - all social in Belarus peaked at 134.8% in 2016 and was at its lowest, 27.0%, in 2012.

Belarus ranks 19th 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 extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - All Social in Belarus, year by year

Annual values for Adequacy of benefits in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - All Social Assistance (preT) in Belarus, 2008 to 2019.
Year preT Change
2008 30.1%
2009 32.5% +7.7%
2010 36.9% +13.8%
2012 27.0% -26.8%
2013 30.1% +11.2%
2014 48.5% +61.1%
2015 42.8% -11.8%
2016 134.8% +215.2%
2017 48.4% -64.1%
2018 49.1% +1.4%
2019 50.9% +3.5%

Belarus compared with similar countries

  • Belarus's 50.9% is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 50.9%, 1.0× the median. (23 countries reporting)
  • Belarus's 50.9% is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 59.2%, 86% of the median. (12 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 31.3% 30.1% 32.5% 2
2010s 52.1% 27.0% 134.8% 9

Countries ranked near Belarus

  1. 17 Mexico 54.2% compare
  2. 18 Sri Lanka 50.9% compare
  3. 20 Bolivia, Plurinational State of 48.7% compare
  4. 21 Mongolia 46.0% compare
  5. 22 Ecuador 43.7% compare

See the full ranking of 35 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is adequacy of benefits in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - all social in Belarus?
Adequacy of benefits in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - all social in Belarus was 50.9% in 2019, according to ASPIRE.
What is the highest adequacy of benefits in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - all social recorded in Belarus?
The highest recorded value was 134.8% in 2016.
What is the lowest adequacy of benefits in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - all social recorded in Belarus?
The lowest recorded value was 27.0% in 2012.
How does Belarus rank for adequacy of benefits in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - all social?
Belarus ranks 19th out of 35 countries with data for 2019.
Is adequacy of benefits in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - all social rising or falling in Belarus?
Over the last ten years it is up 56.7%. 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 extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - All Social Assistance (preT). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Adequacy of benefits in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - All Social Assistance (preT)
Unit
preT
Source
ASPIRE
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
35 places, 347 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