Benefits incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - International in Poland

Poland: Benefits incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - International was 36.3% in 2019. ▼ Falling

Latest (2019)
36.3%
Change on year
down 0.2%
World rank
20th
of 27 countries
All-time high
47.8%
in 2010
All-time low
32.2%
in 2011
Years of data
9
2008–2019

Benefits incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - International in Poland, 2008–2019

010203040502008201320192008: 402009: 422010: 47.82011: 32.22012: 46.12015: 46.92016: 40.32017: 36.42019: 36.3

Source: ASPIRE.

Analysis

Poland recorded 36.3% for benefits incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - international in 2019.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.2% on the previous year and down 13.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, benefits incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - international in Poland peaked at 47.8% in 2010 and was at its lowest, 32.2%, in 2011.

Poland ranks 20th of 27 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Benefits incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - International in Poland, year by year

Annual values for Benefits incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - International Private Transfers in Poland, 2008 to 2019.
Year Value Change
2008 40.0%
2009 42.0% +5.1%
2010 47.8% +13.6%
2011 32.2% -32.5%
2012 46.1% +43.0%
2015 46.9% +1.8%
2016 40.3% -14.1%
2017 36.4% -9.7%
2019 36.3% -0.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 41.0% 40.0% 42.0% 2
2010s 40.9% 32.2% 47.8% 7

Countries ranked near Poland

  1. 18 Kyrgyzstan 41.1% compare
  2. 19 El Salvador 37.9% compare
  3. 21 Uruguay 36.3% compare
  4. 22 Viet Nam 33.6% compare
  5. 23 Republic of Moldova 33.3% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is benefits incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - international in Poland?
Benefits incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - international in Poland was 36.3% in 2019, according to ASPIRE.
What is the highest benefits incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - international recorded in Poland?
The highest recorded value was 47.8% in 2010.
What is the lowest benefits incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - international recorded in Poland?
The lowest recorded value was 32.2% in 2011.
How does Poland rank for benefits incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - international?
Poland ranks 20th out of 27 countries with data for 2019.
Is benefits incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - international rising or falling in Poland?
Over the last ten years it is down 13.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Poland data come from?
The figures come from ASPIRE, published as part of Benefits incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - International Private Transfers. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Benefits incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - International Private Transfers
Source
ASPIRE
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
27 places, 266 data points, 2003–2022
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Percentage of benefits going to the richestquintile relative to the total benefits going to the population