Beneficiary incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - Domestic in Poland

Poland: Beneficiary incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - Domestic was 24.5% in 2019. ▲ Rising

Latest (2019)
24.5%
Change on year
down 0.2%
World rank
6th
of 31 countries
All-time high
24.5%
in 2017
All-time low
20.5%
in 2005
Years of data
12
2005–2019

Beneficiary incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - Domestic in Poland, 2005–2019

05101520252005201220192005: 20.52006: 212007: 21.72008: 22.22009: 21.62010: 21.52011: 21.52012: 21.42015: 23.12016: 23.92017: 24.52019: 24.5

Source: ASPIRE.

Analysis

In 2019, beneficiary incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - domestic in Poland stood at 24.5%.

The figure is down 0.2% on the previous year and up 13.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, beneficiary incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - domestic in Poland peaked at 24.5% in 2017 and was at its lowest, 20.5%, in 2005.

Poland ranks 6th of 31 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

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

Beneficiary incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - Domestic in Poland, year by year

Annual values for Beneficiary incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - Domestic Private Transfers -urban in Poland, 2005 to 2019.
Year Value Change
2005 20.5%
2006 21.0% +2.4%
2007 21.7% +3.6%
2008 22.2% +2.1%
2009 21.6% -2.6%
2010 21.5% -0.6%
2011 21.5% -0.2%
2012 21.4% -0.2%
2015 23.1% +7.5%
2016 23.9% +3.8%
2017 24.5% +2.4%
2019 24.5% -0.2%

Poland compared with similar countries

  • Poland's 24.5% is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 21.7%, 1.1× the median. (9 countries reporting)
  • Poland's 24.5% is above the median for high income countries, which is 13.3%, 1.8× the median. (6 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 21.4% 20.5% 22.2% 5
2010s 22.9% 21.4% 24.5% 7

Countries ranked near Poland

  1. 3 Kazakhstan 27.6% compare
  2. 4 Armenia 26.4% compare
  3. 5 Pakistan 24.7% compare
  4. 7 Burkina Faso 23.4% compare
  5. 8 Kyrgyzstan 21.7% compare
  6. 9 Mongolia 20.4% compare

See the full ranking of 31 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is beneficiary incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - domestic in Poland?
Beneficiary incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - domestic in Poland was 24.5% in 2019, according to ASPIRE.
What is the highest beneficiary incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - domestic recorded in Poland?
The highest recorded value was 24.5% in 2017.
What is the lowest beneficiary incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - domestic recorded in Poland?
The lowest recorded value was 20.5% in 2005.
How does Poland rank for beneficiary incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - domestic?
Poland ranks 6th out of 31 countries with data for 2019.
Is beneficiary incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - domestic rising or falling in Poland?
Over the last ten years it is up 13.1%. 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 Beneficiary incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - Domestic Private Transfers -urban. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Beneficiary incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - Domestic Private Transfers -urban
Source
ASPIRE
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
31 places, 319 data points, 2003–2023
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Percentage of program beneficiaries in a quintile relative to the total number of beneficiaries in the population