Coverage of social insurance programs in Poland
Poland: Coverage of social insurance programs was 45.0% in 2019. ▼ Falling
Coverage of social insurance programs in Poland, 2005–2019
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 Poland is 45.0%, measured in 2019.
The figure is up 7.6% on the previous year and down 1.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, coverage of social insurance programs in Poland peaked at 48.4% in 2005 and was at its lowest, 41.8%, in 2017.
That places Poland 9th out of 36 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 12 years of available data.
Coverage of social insurance programs in Poland, year by year
| Year | % of population | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 48.4% | — |
| 2006 | 47.9% | -1.0% |
| 2007 | 47.0% | -2.0% |
| 2008 | 46.4% | -1.1% |
| 2009 | 45.8% | -1.4% |
| 2010 | 45.4% | -0.9% |
| 2011 | 45.0% | -0.9% |
| 2012 | 43.8% | -2.6% |
| 2015 | 43.9% | +0.3% |
| 2016 | 44.5% | +1.3% |
| 2017 | 41.8% | -6.1% |
| 2019 | 45.0% | +7.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 47.1% | 45.8% | 48.4% | 5 |
| 2010s | 44.2% | 41.8% | 45.4% | 7 |
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More work & labour data for Poland
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes, annual -1.03 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male, annual growth -1.03 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female, annual growth -1.04 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population, annual growth rate -2.28 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population, annual growth rate -0.0452 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population 22,799 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population 9,591 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female 9,786 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male 9,544 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes 19,330 1000 No (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is coverage of social insurance programs in Poland?
- Coverage of social insurance programs in Poland was 45.0% 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 Poland?
- The highest recorded value was 48.4% in 2005.
- What is the lowest coverage of social insurance programs recorded in Poland?
- The lowest recorded value was 41.8% in 2017.
- How does Poland rank for coverage of social insurance programs?
- Poland ranks 9th out of 36 countries with data for 2019.
- Is coverage of social insurance programs rising or falling in Poland?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Poland 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.