Adequacy of benefits (%) - Unconditional Cash Transfers in Poland

Poland: Adequacy of benefits (%) - Unconditional Cash Transfers was 22.6% in 2019. ▲ Rising

Latest (2019)
22.6%
Change on year
up 48.6%
World rank
7th
of 26 countries
All-time high
22.6%
in 2019
All-time low
13.7%
in 2008
Years of data
12
2005–2019

Adequacy of benefits (%) - Unconditional Cash Transfers in Poland, 2005–2019

05101520252005201220192005: 13.92006: 14.42007: 14.62008: 13.72009: 13.82010: 16.72011: 16.92012: 17.52015: 202016: 16.72017: 15.22019: 22.6

Source: ASPIRE.

Analysis

In 2019, adequacy of benefits (%) - unconditional cash transfers in Poland stood at 22.6%. That is the highest value across all 12 years on record.

The figure is up 48.6% on the previous year and up 63.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, adequacy of benefits (%) - unconditional cash transfers in Poland peaked at 22.6% in 2019 and was at its lowest, 13.7%, in 2008.

That places Poland 7th out of 26 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 12 years of available data.

Adequacy of benefits (%) - Unconditional Cash Transfers in Poland, year by year

Annual values for Adequacy of benefits (%) - Unconditional Cash Transfers in Poland, 2005 to 2019.
Year Value Change
2005 13.9%
2006 14.4% +3.8%
2007 14.6% +1.4%
2008 13.7% -6.4%
2009 13.8% +0.9%
2010 16.7% +21.0%
2011 16.9% +1.1%
2012 17.5% +3.7%
2015 20.0% +13.9%
2016 16.7% -16.1%
2017 15.2% -9.3%
2019 22.6% +48.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 14.1% 13.7% 14.6% 5
2010s 18.0% 15.2% 22.6% 7

Countries ranked near Poland

  1. 5 Belarus 23.9% compare
  2. 6 Serbia 22.6% compare
  3. 8 Kazakhstan 16.7% compare
  4. 9 Moldova 16.7% compare
  5. 10 Kyrgyzstan 16.6% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is adequacy of benefits (%) - unconditional cash transfers in Poland?
Adequacy of benefits (%) - unconditional cash transfers in Poland was 22.6% in 2019, according to ASPIRE.
What is the highest adequacy of benefits (%) - unconditional cash transfers recorded in Poland?
The highest recorded value was 22.6% in 2019.
What is the lowest adequacy of benefits (%) - unconditional cash transfers recorded in Poland?
The lowest recorded value was 13.7% in 2008.
How does Poland rank for adequacy of benefits (%) - unconditional cash transfers?
Poland ranks 7th out of 26 countries with data for 2019.
Is adequacy of benefits (%) - unconditional cash transfers rising or falling in Poland?
Over the last ten years it is up 63.2%. 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 (%) - Unconditional Cash Transfers. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Adequacy of benefits (%) - Unconditional Cash Transfers
Source
ASPIRE
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
26 places, 222 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