Benefits incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - All Social in Belarus

Belarus: Benefits incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - All Social was 43.2% in 2019. ▲ Rising

Latest (2019)
43.2%
Change on year
up 4.6%
World rank
15th
of 35 countries
All-time high
76.9%
in 2016
All-time low
32.0%
in 2012
Years of data
11
2008–2019

Benefits incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - All Social in Belarus, 2008–2019

0204060802008201320192008: 35.2 preT2009: 34 preT2010: 36.3 preT2012: 32 preT2013: 32 preT2014: 36.4 preT2015: 36.5 preT2016: 76.9 preT2017: 38.4 preT2018: 41.3 preT2019: 43.2 preT

Source: ASPIRE. Measured in preT.

Analysis

In 2019, benefits incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - all social in Belarus stood at 43.2%.

The figure is up 4.6% on the previous year and up 26.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, benefits incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - all social in Belarus peaked at 76.9% in 2016 and was at its lowest, 32.0%, in 2012.

That places Belarus 15th out of 35 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 11 years of available data.

Benefits incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - All Social in Belarus, year by year

Annual values for Benefits incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - All Social Assistance (preT) in Belarus, 2008 to 2019.
Year preT Change
2008 35.2%
2009 34.0% -3.4%
2010 36.3% +6.7%
2012 32.0% -12.0%
2013 32.0% +0.0%
2014 36.4% +14.0%
2015 36.5% +0.3%
2016 76.9% +110.5%
2017 38.4% -50.1%
2018 41.3% +7.6%
2019 43.2% +4.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 34.6% 34.0% 35.2% 2
2010s 41.4% 32.0% 76.9% 9

Countries ranked near Belarus

  1. 12 Sri Lanka 45.9% compare
  2. 13 Kazakhstan 44.1% compare
  3. 14 Viet Nam 43.9% compare
  4. 16 Paraguay 43.0% compare
  5. 17 Pakistan 41.2% compare
  6. 18 Chile 40.8% compare

See the full ranking of 35 places →

More work & labour data for Belarus

All data for Belarus →

Frequently asked questions

What is benefits incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - all social in Belarus?
Benefits incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - all social in Belarus was 43.2% in 2019, according to ASPIRE.
What is the highest benefits incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - all social recorded in Belarus?
The highest recorded value was 76.9% in 2016.
What is the lowest benefits incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - all social recorded in Belarus?
The lowest recorded value was 32.0% in 2012.
How does Belarus rank for benefits incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - all social?
Belarus ranks 15th out of 35 countries with data for 2019.
Is benefits incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - all social rising or falling in Belarus?
Over the last ten years it is up 26.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Belarus data come from?
The figures come from ASPIRE, published as part of Benefits incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - All Social Assistance (preT). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

Download this data

CSV · JSON — 11 observations, free to reuse under CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data).

Share, cite or embed this page

Cite this page

Benefits incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - All Social in Belarus. Statizoid, drawing on ASPIRE. Retrieved 11 September 2026, from https://labour.statizoid.com/stat/benefits-incidence-in-1st-quintile-poorest-percent-all-social-assistance-pret/belarus/

Embed or link this data

Paste this into a page to link back to these figures. The data itself is free to reuse under CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data); please keep the attribution.

<a href="https://labour.statizoid.com/stat/benefits-incidence-in-1st-quintile-poorest-percent-all-social-assistance-pret/belarus/">Benefits incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - All Social in Belarus</a> — Statizoid

About this data

Indicator
Benefits incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - All Social Assistance (preT)
Unit
preT
Source
ASPIRE
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
35 places, 348 data points, 2004–2023
Last refreshed

Percentage of benefits going to the 1st quintile (poorest) relative to the total benefits going to the population