Benefits incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) -All Social in Belarus

Belarus: Benefits incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) -All Social was 20.7% in 2019. ▼ Falling

Latest (2019)
20.7%
Change on year
up 5.1%
World rank
35th
of 36 countries
All-time high
24.3%
in 2015
All-time low
19.7%
in 2018
Years of data
11
2008–2019

Benefits incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) -All Social in Belarus, 2008–2019

05101520252008201320192008: 24.32009: 212010: 21.62012: 22.32013: 22.12014: 21.52015: 24.32016: 21.92017: 21.72018: 19.72019: 20.7

Source: ASPIRE.

Analysis

Belarus recorded 20.7% for benefits incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) -all social in 2019.

That represents a change of up 5.1% on the previous year and down 1.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, benefits incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) -all social in Belarus peaked at 24.3% in 2015 and was at its lowest, 19.7%, in 2018.

Belarus ranks 35th of 36 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

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

Benefits incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) -All Social in Belarus, year by year

Annual values for Benefits incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) -All Social Protection and Labor -urban in Belarus, 2008 to 2019.
Year Value Change
2008 24.3%
2009 21.0% -13.2%
2010 21.6% +2.4%
2012 22.3% +3.5%
2013 22.1% -0.8%
2014 21.5% -2.9%
2015 24.3% +13.0%
2016 21.9% -9.8%
2017 21.7% -0.8%
2018 19.7% -9.4%
2019 20.7% +5.1%

Belarus compared with similar countries

  • Belarus's 20.7% is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 40.5%, 51% of the median. (24 countries reporting)
  • Belarus's 20.7% is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 24.1%, 86% of the median. (12 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 22.7% 21.0% 24.3% 2
2010s 21.7% 19.7% 24.3% 9

Countries ranked near Belarus

  1. 33 Romania 22.6% compare
  2. 34 Georgia 21.2% compare
  3. 36 Indonesia 7.9% compare

See the full ranking of 36 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is benefits incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) -all social in Belarus?
Benefits incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) -all social in Belarus was 20.7% in 2019, according to ASPIRE.
What is the highest benefits incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) -all social recorded in Belarus?
The highest recorded value was 24.3% in 2015.
What is the lowest benefits incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) -all social recorded in Belarus?
The lowest recorded value was 19.7% in 2018.
How does Belarus rank for benefits incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) -all social?
Belarus ranks 35th out of 36 countries with data for 2019.
Is benefits incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) -all social rising or falling in Belarus?
Over the last ten years it is down 1.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Belarus data come from?
The figures come from ASPIRE, published as part of Benefits incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) -All Social Protection and Labor -urban. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Benefits incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) -All Social Protection and Labor -urban
Source
ASPIRE
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
36 places, 367 data points, 2002–2023
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Percentage of benefits going to the richestquintile relative to the total benefits going to the population