Coverage in 5th quintile (richest) (%) -All Social Protection and in Poland

Poland: Coverage in 5th quintile (richest) (%) -All Social Protection and was 49.4% in 2019. ▼ Falling

Latest (2019)
49.4%
Change on year
up 46.9%
World rank
13th
of 39 countries
All-time high
54.7%
in 2005
All-time low
33.3%
in 2015
Years of data
12
2005–2019

Coverage in 5th quintile (richest) (%) -All Social Protection and in Poland, 2005–2019

02040602005201220192005: 54.7 preT2006: 51 preT2007: 47.8 preT2008: 44.9 preT2009: 44.1 preT2010: 39.3 preT2011: 37.9 preT2012: 35.3 preT2015: 33.3 preT2016: 33.4 preT2017: 33.6 preT2019: 49.4 preT

Source: ASPIRE. Measured in preT.

Analysis

In 2019, coverage in 5th quintile (richest) (%) -all social protection and in Poland stood at 49.4%.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 46.9% on the previous year and up 12.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, coverage in 5th quintile (richest) (%) -all social protection and in Poland peaked at 54.7% in 2005 and was at its lowest, 33.3%, in 2015.

Poland ranks 13th of 39 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

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

Coverage in 5th quintile (richest) (%) -All Social Protection and in Poland, year by year

Annual values for Coverage in 5th quintile (richest) (%) -All Social Protection and Labor (preT) in Poland, 2005 to 2019.
Year preT Change
2005 54.7%
2006 51.0% -6.8%
2007 47.8% -6.2%
2008 44.9% -6.0%
2009 44.1% -2.0%
2010 39.3% -10.9%
2011 37.9% -3.5%
2012 35.3% -6.9%
2015 33.3% -5.6%
2016 33.4% +0.4%
2017 33.6% +0.5%
2019 49.4% +46.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 48.5% 44.1% 54.7% 5
2010s 37.4% 33.3% 49.4% 7

Countries ranked near Poland

  1. 10 Russian Federation 54.0% compare
  2. 11 Indonesia 53.6% compare
  3. 12 Uruguay 52.2% compare
  4. 14 Belarus 48.4% compare
  5. 15 Costa Rica 48.2% compare
  6. 16 Romania 46.5% compare

See the full ranking of 39 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is coverage in 5th quintile (richest) (%) -all social protection and in Poland?
Coverage in 5th quintile (richest) (%) -all social protection and in Poland was 49.4% in 2019, according to ASPIRE.
What is the highest coverage in 5th quintile (richest) (%) -all social protection and recorded in Poland?
The highest recorded value was 54.7% in 2005.
What is the lowest coverage in 5th quintile (richest) (%) -all social protection and recorded in Poland?
The lowest recorded value was 33.3% in 2015.
How does Poland rank for coverage in 5th quintile (richest) (%) -all social protection and?
Poland ranks 13th out of 39 countries with data for 2019.
Is coverage in 5th quintile (richest) (%) -all social protection and rising or falling in Poland?
Over the last ten years it is up 12.1%. 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 5th quintile (richest) (%) -All Social Protection and Labor (preT). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Coverage in 5th quintile (richest) (%) -All Social Protection and Labor (preT)
Unit
preT
Source
ASPIRE
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
39 places, 390 data points, 2002–2023
Last refreshed

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