Coverage of social safety net programs in poorest quintile in Poland
Poland: Coverage of social safety net programs in poorest quintile was 71.8% in 2019. ▼ Falling
Coverage of social safety net programs in poorest quintile 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 safety net programs in poorest quintile in Poland is 71.8%, measured in 2019. That is the highest value across all 12 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 33.7% on the previous year and up 18.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, coverage of social safety net programs in poorest quintile in Poland peaked at 71.8% in 2019 and was at its lowest, 47.8%, in 2016.
That places Poland 16th out of 39 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.
Coverage of social safety net programs in poorest quintile in Poland, year by year
| Year | % of population | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 71.0% | — |
| 2006 | 69.6% | -2.1% |
| 2007 | 66.9% | -3.9% |
| 2008 | 62.0% | -7.3% |
| 2009 | 60.8% | -1.9% |
| 2010 | 60.5% | -0.6% |
| 2011 | 60.1% | -0.7% |
| 2012 | 60.6% | +0.8% |
| 2015 | 50.7% | -16.3% |
| 2016 | 47.8% | -5.7% |
| 2017 | 53.7% | +12.2% |
| 2019 | 71.8% | +33.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 66.1% | 60.8% | 71.0% | 5 |
| 2010s | 57.9% | 47.8% | 71.8% | 7 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is coverage of social safety net programs in poorest quintile in Poland?
- Coverage of social safety net programs in poorest quintile in Poland was 71.8% 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 poorest quintile recorded in Poland?
- The highest recorded value was 71.8% in 2019.
- What is the lowest coverage of social safety net programs in poorest quintile recorded in Poland?
- The lowest recorded value was 47.8% in 2016.
- How does Poland rank for coverage of social safety net programs in poorest quintile?
- Poland ranks 16th out of 39 countries with data for 2019.
- Is coverage of social safety net programs in poorest quintile rising or falling in Poland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 18.0%. 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 safety net programs in poorest quintile (% of population). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
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.