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

Belarus: Adequacy of benefits in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) was 63.9% in 2019. ▲ Rising

Latest (2019)
63.9%
Change on year
down 1.2%
World rank
6th
of 25 countries
All-time high
140.6%
in 2016
All-time low
36.1%
in 2008
Years of data
11
2008–2019

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

2550751001251502008201320192008: 36.1 preT2009: 37.5 preT2010: 41.1 preT2012: 44.4 preT2013: 46.4 preT2014: 61 preT2015: 54.3 preT2016: 140.6 preT2017: 58.6 preT2018: 64.7 preT2019: 63.9 preT

Source: ASPIRE. Measured in preT.

Analysis

In 2019, adequacy of benefits in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) in Belarus stood at 63.9%.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.2% on the previous year and up 70.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, adequacy of benefits in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) in Belarus peaked at 140.6% in 2016 and was at its lowest, 36.1%, in 2008.

That places Belarus 6th out of 25 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the top quarter.

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

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

Annual values for Adequacy of benefits in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - Unconditional Cash Transfers (preT) in Belarus, 2008 to 2019.
Year preT Change
2008 36.1%
2009 37.5% +3.8%
2010 41.1% +9.5%
2012 44.4% +8.1%
2013 46.4% +4.5%
2014 61.0% +31.5%
2015 54.3% -11.0%
2016 140.6% +159.0%
2017 58.6% -58.3%
2018 64.7% +10.5%
2019 63.9% -1.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 36.8% 36.1% 37.5% 2
2010s 63.9% 41.1% 140.6% 9

Countries ranked near Belarus

  1. 3 Armenia 70.8% compare
  2. 4 Poland 68.7% compare
  3. 5 Romania 68.5% compare
  4. 7 Argentina 60.1%
  5. 8 Kosovo 55.5% compare
  6. 8 Kosovo (UNSCR 1244) 55.5% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is adequacy of benefits in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) in Belarus?
Adequacy of benefits in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) in Belarus was 63.9% in 2019, according to ASPIRE.
What is the highest adequacy of benefits in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) recorded in Belarus?
The highest recorded value was 140.6% in 2016.
What is the lowest adequacy of benefits in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) recorded in Belarus?
The lowest recorded value was 36.1% in 2008.
How does Belarus rank for adequacy of benefits in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%)?
Belarus ranks 6th out of 25 countries with data for 2019.
Is adequacy of benefits in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) rising or falling in Belarus?
Over the last ten years it is up 70.5%. 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 extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - Unconditional Cash 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) (%) - Unconditional Cash Transfers (preT)
Unit
preT
Source
ASPIRE
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
25 places, 213 data points, 2004–2022
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