Coverage of social safety net programs in 2nd quintile in Belarus

Belarus: Coverage of social safety net programs in 2nd quintile was 53.9% in 2019. ▼ Falling

Latest (2019)
53.9%
Change on year
up 2.6%
World rank
19th
of 38 countries
All-time high
63.8%
in 2008
All-time low
52.5%
in 2018
Years of data
11
2008–2019

Coverage of social safety net programs in 2nd quintile in Belarus, 2008–2019

02040602008201320192008: 63.8 % of population2009: 63.3 % of population2010: 58.4 % of population2012: 62.3 % of population2013: 59.9 % of population2014: 60.1 % of population2015: 57.4 % of population2016: 56.7 % of population2017: 56.7 % of population2018: 52.5 % of population2019: 53.9 % of population

Source: ASPIRE: The Atlas of Social Protection - Indicators of Resilience and Equity, World Bank (WB). Measured in % of population.

Analysis

In 2019, coverage of social safety net programs in 2nd quintile in Belarus stood at 53.9%.

The figure is up 2.6% on the previous year and down 14.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, coverage of social safety net programs in 2nd quintile in Belarus peaked at 63.8% in 2008 and was at its lowest, 52.5%, in 2018.

Belarus ranks 19th of 38 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 11 years of available data.

Coverage of social safety net programs in 2nd quintile in Belarus, year by year

Annual values for Coverage of social safety net programs in 2nd quintile (% of population) in Belarus, 2008 to 2019.
Year % of population Change
2008 63.8%
2009 63.3% -0.8%
2010 58.4% -7.8%
2012 62.3% +6.8%
2013 59.9% -3.9%
2014 60.1% +0.3%
2015 57.4% -4.5%
2016 56.7% -1.2%
2017 56.7% +0.0%
2018 52.5% -7.4%
2019 53.9% +2.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 63.6% 63.3% 63.8% 2
2010s 57.5% 52.5% 62.3% 9

Countries ranked near Belarus

  1. 16 Poland 62.5% compare
  2. 17 Dominican Republic 59.9% compare
  3. 18 Uruguay 54.8% compare
  4. 20 Argentina 50.4% compare
  5. 21 Armenia 50.0% compare
  6. 22 Colombia 46.0% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is coverage of social safety net programs in 2nd quintile in Belarus?
Coverage of social safety net programs in 2nd quintile in Belarus was 53.9% 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 safety net programs in 2nd quintile recorded in Belarus?
The highest recorded value was 63.8% in 2008.
What is the lowest coverage of social safety net programs in 2nd quintile recorded in Belarus?
The lowest recorded value was 52.5% in 2018.
How does Belarus rank for coverage of social safety net programs in 2nd quintile?
Belarus ranks 19th out of 38 countries with data for 2019.
Is coverage of social safety net programs in 2nd quintile rising or falling in Belarus?
Over the last ten years it is down 14.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
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 safety net programs in 2nd quintile (% of population). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Coverage of social safety net programs in 2nd quintile (% of population)
Unit
% of population
Source
ASPIRE: The Atlas of Social Protection - Indicators of Resilience and Equity, World Bank (WB)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
38 places, 385 data points, 2002–2023
Last refreshed

Coverage of social safety net programs shows the percentage of population participating in cash transfers and last resort programs, noncontributory social pensions, other cash transfers programs (child, family and orphan allowances, birth and death grants, disability benefits, and other allowances), conditional cash transfers, in-kind food transfers (food stamps and vouchers, food rations, supplementary feeding, and emergency food distribution), school feeding, other social assistance programs (housing allowances, scholarships, fee waivers, health subsidies, and other social assistance) and public works programs (cash for work and food for work). Estimates include both direct and indirect beneficiaries.