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

Belarus: Adequacy of benefits in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - Domestic was 8.0% in 2019. ▼ Falling

Latest (2019)
8.0%
Change on year
down 29.7%
World rank
29th
of 31 countries
All-time high
21.7%
in 2014
All-time low
8.0%
in 2019
Years of data
11
2008–2019

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

051015202008201320192008: 9 preT2009: 13.6 preT2010: 12.7 preT2012: 17.8 preT2013: 17.8 preT2014: 21.7 preT2015: 13.3 preT2016: 15.3 preT2017: 8.9 preT2018: 11.4 preT2019: 8 preT

Source: ASPIRE. Measured in preT.

Analysis

Belarus recorded 8.0% for adequacy of benefits in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - domestic in 2019. That is the lowest value across all 11 years on record.

The figure is down 29.7% on the previous year and down 41.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, adequacy of benefits in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - domestic in Belarus peaked at 21.7% in 2014 and was at its lowest, 8.0%, in 2019.

Belarus ranks 29th of 31 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

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

Adequacy of benefits in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - Domestic in Belarus, year by year

Annual values for Adequacy of benefits in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - Domestic Private Transfers (preT) in Belarus, 2008 to 2019.
Year preT Change
2008 9.0%
2009 13.6% +50.7%
2010 12.7% -6.1%
2012 17.8% +40.0%
2013 17.8% -0.4%
2014 21.7% +22.0%
2015 13.3% -38.5%
2016 15.3% +14.5%
2017 8.9% -41.4%
2018 11.4% +27.4%
2019 8.0% -29.7%

Belarus compared with similar countries

  • Belarus's 8.0% is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 30.1%, 27% of the median. (9 countries reporting)
  • Belarus's 8.0% is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 28.6%, 28% of the median. (19 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 11.3% 9.0% 13.6% 2
2010s 14.1% 8.0% 21.7% 9

Countries ranked near Belarus

  1. 26 Peru 16.6% compare
  2. 27 Bolivia, Plurinational State of 16.4% compare
  3. 28 Ecuador 14.1% compare
  4. 30 Malawi 6.7% compare
  5. 31 Burkina Faso 5.6% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is adequacy of benefits in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - domestic in Belarus?
Adequacy of benefits in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - domestic in Belarus was 8.0% in 2019, according to ASPIRE.
What is the highest adequacy of benefits in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - domestic recorded in Belarus?
The highest recorded value was 21.7% in 2014.
What is the lowest adequacy of benefits in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - domestic recorded in Belarus?
The lowest recorded value was 8.0% in 2019.
How does Belarus rank for adequacy of benefits in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - domestic?
Belarus ranks 29th out of 31 countries with data for 2019.
Is adequacy of benefits in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - domestic rising or falling in Belarus?
Over the last ten years it is down 41.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
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) (%) - Domestic Private Transfers (preT). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Adequacy of benefits in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - Domestic Private Transfers (preT)
Unit
preT
Source
ASPIRE
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
31 places, 317 data points, 2003–2023
Last refreshed

Total transfer amount received by all beneficiaries in a population group as a share of the total welfare of beneficiaries in that group