Beneficiary incidence in 3rd quintile (%) - All Social Assistance in Poland

Poland: Beneficiary incidence in 3rd quintile (%) - All Social Assistance was 21.4% in 2019. ▬ Flat

Latest (2019)
21.4%
Change on year
up 17.1%
World rank
4th
of 39 countries
All-time high
21.4%
in 2019
All-time low
16.9%
in 2015
Years of data
12
2005–2019

Beneficiary incidence in 3rd quintile (%) - All Social Assistance in Poland, 2005–2019

051015202005201220192005: 19.4 preT2006: 19.5 preT2007: 19.2 preT2008: 19.1 preT2009: 18 preT2010: 18.1 preT2011: 17.8 preT2012: 17.6 preT2015: 16.9 preT2016: 18.1 preT2017: 18.3 preT2019: 21.4 preT

Source: ASPIRE. Measured in preT.

Analysis

The most recent figure for beneficiary incidence in 3rd quintile (%) - all social assistance in Poland is 21.4%, measured in 2019. That is the highest value across all 12 years on record.

That represents a change of up 17.1% on the previous year and up 18.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, beneficiary incidence in 3rd quintile (%) - all social assistance in Poland peaked at 21.4% in 2019 and was at its lowest, 16.9%, in 2015.

That places Poland 4th out of 39 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the top 10%.

Beneficiary incidence in 3rd quintile (%) - All Social Assistance in Poland, year by year

Annual values for Beneficiary incidence in 3rd quintile (%) - All Social Assistance (preT) in Poland, 2005 to 2019.
Year preT Change
2005 19.4%
2006 19.5% +0.3%
2007 19.2% -1.2%
2008 19.1% -1.0%
2009 18.0% -5.4%
2010 18.1% +0.3%
2011 17.8% -1.7%
2012 17.6% -1.1%
2015 16.9% -4.1%
2016 18.1% +6.9%
2017 18.3% +1.4%
2019 21.4% +17.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 19.1% 18.0% 19.5% 5
2010s 18.3% 16.9% 21.4% 7

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Frequently asked questions

What is beneficiary incidence in 3rd quintile (%) - all social assistance in Poland?
Beneficiary incidence in 3rd quintile (%) - all social assistance in Poland was 21.4% in 2019, according to ASPIRE.
What is the highest beneficiary incidence in 3rd quintile (%) - all social assistance recorded in Poland?
The highest recorded value was 21.4% in 2019.
What is the lowest beneficiary incidence in 3rd quintile (%) - all social assistance recorded in Poland?
The lowest recorded value was 16.9% in 2015.
How does Poland rank for beneficiary incidence in 3rd quintile (%) - all social assistance?
Poland ranks 4th out of 39 countries with data for 2019.
Is beneficiary incidence in 3rd quintile (%) - all social assistance rising or falling in Poland?
Over the last ten years it is up 18.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Poland data come from?
The figures come from ASPIRE, published as part of Beneficiary incidence in 3rd quintile (%) - All Social Assistance (preT). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Beneficiary incidence in 3rd quintile (%) - All Social Assistance (preT)
Unit
preT
Source
ASPIRE
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
39 places, 390 data points, 2002–2023
Last refreshed

Percentage of program beneficiaries in a quintile relative to the total number of beneficiaries in the population