Benefits incidence in 4th quintile (%) - Unconditional Cash Transfers in Poland

Poland: Benefits incidence in 4th quintile (%) - Unconditional Cash Transfers was 14.4% in 2019. ▲ Rising

Latest (2019)
14.4%
Change on year
up 16.1%
World rank
13th
of 26 countries
All-time high
14.4%
in 2019
All-time low
6.8%
in 2010
Years of data
12
2005–2019

Benefits incidence in 4th quintile (%) - Unconditional Cash Transfers in Poland, 2005–2019

0510152005201220192005: 9.12006: 9.72007: 9.32008: 9.22009: 72010: 6.82011: 7.32012: 8.22015: 7.52016: 9.62017: 12.42019: 14.4

Source: ASPIRE.

Analysis

Poland recorded 14.4% for benefits incidence in 4th quintile (%) - unconditional cash transfers in 2019. That is the highest value across all 12 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 16.1% on the previous year and up 104.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, benefits incidence in 4th quintile (%) - unconditional cash transfers in Poland peaked at 14.4% in 2019 and was at its lowest, 6.8%, in 2010.

Poland ranks 13th of 26 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

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

Benefits incidence in 4th quintile (%) - Unconditional Cash Transfers in Poland, year by year

Annual values for Benefits incidence in 4th quintile (%) - Unconditional Cash Transfers in Poland, 2005 to 2019.
Year Value Change
2005 9.1%
2006 9.7% +6.0%
2007 9.3% -3.7%
2008 9.2% -0.8%
2009 7.0% -23.9%
2010 6.8% -2.7%
2011 7.3% +6.0%
2012 8.2% +13.1%
2015 7.5% -7.9%
2016 9.6% +26.7%
2017 12.4% +29.5%
2019 14.4% +16.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 8.9% 7.0% 9.7% 5
2010s 9.5% 6.8% 14.4% 7

Countries ranked near Poland

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  4. 14 Belarus 14.2% compare
  5. 15 Sri Lanka 13.2% compare
  6. 16 Kyrgyzstan 11.9% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is benefits incidence in 4th quintile (%) - unconditional cash transfers in Poland?
Benefits incidence in 4th quintile (%) - unconditional cash transfers in Poland was 14.4% in 2019, according to ASPIRE.
What is the highest benefits incidence in 4th quintile (%) - unconditional cash transfers recorded in Poland?
The highest recorded value was 14.4% in 2019.
What is the lowest benefits incidence in 4th quintile (%) - unconditional cash transfers recorded in Poland?
The lowest recorded value was 6.8% in 2010.
How does Poland rank for benefits incidence in 4th quintile (%) - unconditional cash transfers?
Poland ranks 13th out of 26 countries with data for 2019.
Is benefits incidence in 4th quintile (%) - unconditional cash transfers rising or falling in Poland?
Over the last ten years it is up 104.7%. 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 Benefits incidence in 4th quintile (%) - Unconditional Cash Transfers. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Benefits incidence in 4th quintile (%) - Unconditional Cash Transfers
Source
ASPIRE
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
26 places, 222 data points, 2004–2022
Last refreshed

Percentage of benefits going to the fourth quintile relative to the total benefits going to the population