Benefit-cost ratio - All Social Protection and Labor -1st quintile in Poland

Poland: Benefit-cost ratio - All Social Protection and Labor -1st quintile was 0.3937 poorest in 2019. ▲ Rising

Latest (2019)
0.3937 poorest
Change on year
up 0.4%
World rank
6th
of 37 countries
All-time high
0.3937 poorest
in 2019
All-time low
0.3501 poorest
in 2005
Years of data
12
2005–2019

Benefit-cost ratio - All Social Protection and Labor -1st quintile in Poland, 2005–2019

00.10.20.30.42005201220192005: 0.35 poorest2006: 0.353 poorest2007: 0.369 poorest2008: 0.369 poorest2009: 0.366 poorest2010: 0.369 poorest2011: 0.366 poorest2012: 0.373 poorest2015: 0.365 poorest2016: 0.377 poorest2017: 0.392 poorest2019: 0.394 poorest

Source: ASPIRE. Measured in poorest.

Analysis

In 2019, benefit-cost ratio - all social protection and labor -1st quintile in Poland stood at 0.3937 poorest. That is the highest value across all 12 years on record.

That represents a change of up 0.4% on the previous year and up 7.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, benefit-cost ratio - all social protection and labor -1st quintile in Poland peaked at 0.3937 poorest in 2019 and was at its lowest, 0.3501 poorest, in 2005.

That places Poland 6th out of 37 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.

Benefit-cost ratio - All Social Protection and Labor -1st quintile in Poland, year by year

Annual values for Benefit-cost ratio - All Social Protection and Labor -1st quintile (poorest) in Poland, 2005 to 2019.
Year poorest Change
2005 0.3501 poorest
2006 0.3534 poorest +0.9%
2007 0.3685 poorest +4.3%
2008 0.3693 poorest +0.2%
2009 0.3662 poorest -0.9%
2010 0.3688 poorest +0.7%
2011 0.3664 poorest -0.6%
2012 0.3726 poorest +1.7%
2015 0.3654 poorest -1.9%
2016 0.3765 poorest +3.1%
2017 0.3923 poorest +4.2%
2019 0.3937 poorest +0.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.3615 poorest 0.3501 poorest 0.3693 poorest 5
2010s 0.3765 poorest 0.3654 poorest 0.3937 poorest 7

Countries ranked near Poland

  1. 3 Ukraine 0.4641 poorest compare
  2. 4 Serbia 0.4057 poorest compare
  3. 5 Romania 0.3989 poorest compare
  4. 7 Kosovo 0.3814 poorest compare
  5. 7 Kosovo (UNSCR 1244) 0.3814 poorest compare
  6. 9 Armenia 0.3754 poorest compare

See the full ranking of 37 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is benefit-cost ratio - all social protection and labor -1st quintile in Poland?
Benefit-cost ratio - all social protection and labor -1st quintile in Poland was 0.3937 poorest in 2019, according to ASPIRE.
What is the highest benefit-cost ratio - all social protection and labor -1st quintile recorded in Poland?
The highest recorded value was 0.3937 poorest in 2019.
What is the lowest benefit-cost ratio - all social protection and labor -1st quintile recorded in Poland?
The lowest recorded value was 0.3501 poorest in 2005.
How does Poland rank for benefit-cost ratio - all social protection and labor -1st quintile?
Poland ranks 6th out of 37 countries with data for 2019.
Is benefit-cost ratio - all social protection and labor -1st quintile rising or falling in Poland?
Over the last ten years it is up 7.5%. 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 Benefit-cost ratio - All Social Protection and Labor -1st quintile (poorest). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Benefit-cost ratio - All Social Protection and Labor -1st quintile (poorest)
Unit
poorest
Source
ASPIRE
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
37 places, 372 data points, 2002–2023
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