Beneficiary incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - Unconditional in Poland

Poland: Beneficiary incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - Unconditional was 23.7% in 2019. ▼ Falling

Latest (2019)
23.7%
Change on year
down 37.1%
World rank
25th
of 30 countries
All-time high
49.1%
in 2015
All-time low
23.7%
in 2019
Years of data
12
2005–2019

Beneficiary incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - Unconditional in Poland, 2005–2019

010203040502005201220192005: 36.7 preT2006: 37.5 preT2007: 37.6 preT2008: 39.6 preT2009: 39.9 preT2010: 44.2 preT2011: 45.3 preT2012: 46.3 preT2015: 49.1 preT2016: 40.7 preT2017: 37.6 preT2019: 23.7 preT

Source: ASPIRE. Measured in preT.

Analysis

The most recent figure for beneficiary incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - unconditional in Poland is 23.7%, measured in 2019. That is the lowest value across all 12 years on record.

That represents a change of down 37.1% on the previous year and down 40.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, beneficiary incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - unconditional in Poland peaked at 49.1% in 2015 and was at its lowest, 23.7%, in 2019.

Poland ranks 25th of 30 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

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

Beneficiary incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - Unconditional in Poland, year by year

Annual values for Beneficiary incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - Unconditional Cash Transfers (preT) in Poland, 2005 to 2019.
Year preT Change
2005 36.7%
2006 37.5% +2.0%
2007 37.6% +0.4%
2008 39.6% +5.4%
2009 39.9% +0.7%
2010 44.2% +10.7%
2011 45.3% +2.6%
2012 46.3% +2.2%
2015 49.1% +6.0%
2016 40.7% -17.1%
2017 37.6% -7.5%
2019 23.7% -37.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 38.3% 36.7% 39.9% 5
2010s 41.0% 23.7% 49.1% 7

Countries ranked near Poland

  1. 22 Russian Federation 27.3% compare
  2. 23 Peru 26.5%
  3. 24 Thailand 24.0% compare
  4. 26 Mongolia 22.3% compare
  5. 27 Romania 21.0% compare
  6. 28 Viet Nam 20.3% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is beneficiary incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - unconditional in Poland?
Beneficiary incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - unconditional in Poland was 23.7% in 2019, according to ASPIRE.
What is the highest beneficiary incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - unconditional recorded in Poland?
The highest recorded value was 49.1% in 2015.
What is the lowest beneficiary incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - unconditional recorded in Poland?
The lowest recorded value was 23.7% in 2019.
How does Poland rank for beneficiary incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - unconditional?
Poland ranks 25th out of 30 countries with data for 2019.
Is beneficiary incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - unconditional rising or falling in Poland?
Over the last ten years it is down 40.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Poland data come from?
The figures come from ASPIRE, published as part of Beneficiary incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - Unconditional Cash Transfers (preT). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Beneficiary incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - Unconditional Cash Transfers (preT)
Unit
preT
Source
ASPIRE
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
30 places, 256 data points, 2004–2022
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Percentage of program beneficiaries in a quintile relative to the total number of beneficiaries in the population