Coverage in 4th quintile (%) - All Social Assistance in Poland

Poland: Coverage in 4th quintile (%) - All Social Assistance was 46.7% in 2019. β–Ό Falling

Latest (2019)
46.7%
Change on year
up 83.4%
World rank
14th
of 38 countries
All-time high
46.7%
in 2019
All-time low
19.9%
in 2015
Years of data
12
2005–2019

Coverage in 4th quintile (%) - All Social Assistance in Poland, 2005–2019

010203040502005201220192005: 40.6 preT2006: 39.4 preT2007: 37.7 preT2008: 33.3 preT2009: 30.9 preT2010: 27.8 preT2011: 28 preT2012: 26.2 preT2015: 19.9 preT2016: 21 preT2017: 25.5 preT2019: 46.7 preT

Source: ASPIRE. Measured in preT.

Analysis

In 2019, coverage in 4th quintile (%) - all social assistance in Poland stood at 46.7%. That is the highest value across all 12 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 83.4% on the previous year and up 51.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, coverage in 4th quintile (%) - all social assistance in Poland peaked at 46.7% in 2019 and was at its lowest, 19.9%, in 2015.

That places Poland 14th out of 38 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the middle of the range.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 36.4% 30.9% 40.6% 5
2010s 27.9% 19.9% 46.7% 7

Countries ranked near Poland

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  4. 15 Dominican Republic 42.4% compare
  5. 16 Belarus 38.9% compare
  6. 17 Paraguay 38.0% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is coverage in 4th quintile (%) - all social assistance in Poland?
Coverage in 4th quintile (%) - all social assistance in Poland was 46.7% in 2019, according to ASPIRE.
What is the highest coverage in 4th quintile (%) - all social assistance recorded in Poland?
The highest recorded value was 46.7% in 2019.
What is the lowest coverage in 4th quintile (%) - all social assistance recorded in Poland?
The lowest recorded value was 19.9% in 2015.
How does Poland rank for coverage in 4th quintile (%) - all social assistance?
Poland ranks 14th out of 38 countries with data for 2019.
Is coverage in 4th quintile (%) - all social assistance rising or falling in Poland?
Over the last ten years it is up 51.1%. 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 4th quintile (%) - All Social Assistance (preT). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Coverage in 4th quintile (%) - All Social Assistance (preT)
Unit
preT
Source
ASPIRE
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
38 places, 385 data points, 2002–2023
Last refreshed

Percentage of population participating in Social Assistance programs (includes direct and indirect beneficiaries)