Coverage in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - Unconditional Cash Transfers in Poland

Poland: Coverage in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - Unconditional Cash Transfers was 64.3% in 2019. ▼ Falling

Latest (2019)
64.3%
Change on year
up 67.4%
World rank
7th
of 29 countries
All-time high
64.3%
in 2019
All-time low
31.7%
in 2016
Years of data
12
2005–2019

Coverage in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - Unconditional Cash Transfers in Poland, 2005–2019

02040602005201220192005: 54.52006: 53.42007: 492008: 43.22009: 41.72010: 42.22011: 412012: 40.32015: 35.52016: 31.72017: 38.42019: 64.3

Source: ASPIRE.

Analysis

Poland recorded 64.3% for coverage in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - unconditional cash transfers in 2019. That is the highest value across all 12 years on record.

The figure is up 67.4% on the previous year and up 54.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, coverage in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - unconditional cash transfers in Poland peaked at 64.3% in 2019 and was at its lowest, 31.7%, in 2016.

Poland ranks 7th of 29 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

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

Coverage in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - Unconditional Cash Transfers in Poland, year by year

Annual values for Coverage in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - Unconditional Cash Transfers -urban in Poland, 2005 to 2019.
Year Value Change
2005 54.5%
2006 53.4% -1.9%
2007 49.0% -8.3%
2008 43.2% -11.7%
2009 41.7% -3.6%
2010 42.2% +1.2%
2011 41.0% -2.8%
2012 40.3% -1.7%
2015 35.5% -12.1%
2016 31.7% -10.6%
2017 38.4% +21.1%
2019 64.3% +67.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 48.4% 41.7% 54.5% 5
2010s 41.9% 31.7% 64.3% 7

Countries ranked near Poland

  1. 4 Thailand 81.8% compare
  2. 5 Romania 71.2% compare
  3. 6 Peru 68.8%
  4. 8 Russia 64.1% compare
  5. 9 Argentina 59.7%
  6. 10 Chile 51.0% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is coverage in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - unconditional cash transfers in Poland?
Coverage in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - unconditional cash transfers in Poland was 64.3% in 2019, according to ASPIRE.
What is the highest coverage in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - unconditional cash transfers recorded in Poland?
The highest recorded value was 64.3% in 2019.
What is the lowest coverage in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - unconditional cash transfers recorded in Poland?
The lowest recorded value was 31.7% in 2016.
How does Poland rank for coverage in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - unconditional cash transfers?
Poland ranks 7th out of 29 countries with data for 2019.
Is coverage in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - unconditional cash transfers rising or falling in Poland?
Over the last ten years it is up 54.1%. 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 Coverage in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - Unconditional Cash Transfers -urban. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Coverage in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - Unconditional Cash Transfers -urban
Source
ASPIRE
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
29 places, 245 data points, 2004–2022
Last refreshed

Percentage of population participating in Cash Transfers programs (includes direct and indirect beneficiaries)