Coverage of social insurance programs in Belarus
Belarus: Coverage of social insurance programs was 47.7% in 2019. ▲ Rising
Coverage of social insurance programs in Belarus, 2008–2019
Source: ASPIRE: The Atlas of Social Protection - Indicators of Resilience and Equity, World Bank (WB). Measured in % of population.
Analysis
The most recent figure for coverage of social insurance programs in Belarus is 47.7%, measured in 2019.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.9% on the previous year and up 16.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, coverage of social insurance programs in Belarus peaked at 50.8% in 2017 and was at its lowest, 40.9%, in 2009.
Belarus ranks 7th of 36 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 11 years of available data.
Coverage of social insurance programs in Belarus, year by year
| Year | % of population | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 43.1% | — |
| 2009 | 40.9% | -5.1% |
| 2010 | 42.4% | +3.7% |
| 2012 | 47.9% | +13.1% |
| 2013 | 48.7% | +1.6% |
| 2014 | 47.1% | -3.2% |
| 2015 | 49.7% | +5.4% |
| 2016 | 50.0% | +0.6% |
| 2017 | 50.8% | +1.7% |
| 2018 | 49.1% | -3.4% |
| 2019 | 47.7% | -2.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 42.0% | 40.9% | 43.1% | 2 |
| 2010s | 48.2% | 42.4% | 50.8% | 9 |
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More work & labour data for Belarus
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes, annual -1.15 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male, annual growth -1.12 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female, annual growth -1.18 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population, annual growth rate -1.98 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population, annual growth rate -0.0716 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population 7,566 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population 1,004 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female 2,235 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male 2,116 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes 4,351 1000 No (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is coverage of social insurance programs in Belarus?
- Coverage of social insurance programs in Belarus was 47.7% in 2019, according to ASPIRE: The Atlas of Social Protection - Indicators of Resilience and Equity, World Bank (WB).
- What is the highest coverage of social insurance programs recorded in Belarus?
- The highest recorded value was 50.8% in 2017.
- What is the lowest coverage of social insurance programs recorded in Belarus?
- The lowest recorded value was 40.9% in 2009.
- How does Belarus rank for coverage of social insurance programs?
- Belarus ranks 7th out of 36 countries with data for 2019.
- Is coverage of social insurance programs rising or falling in Belarus?
- Over the last ten years it is up 16.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Belarus data come from?
- The figures come from ASPIRE: The Atlas of Social Protection - Indicators of Resilience and Equity, World Bank (WB), published as part of Coverage of social insurance programs (% of population). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Coverage of social insurance programs shows the percentage of population participating in programs that provide old age contributory pensions (including survivors and disability) and social security and health insurance benefits (including occupational injury benefits, paid sick leave, maternity and other social insurance). Estimates include both direct and indirect beneficiaries.