Coverage (%) - All Social Assistance -urban in Belarus
Belarus: Coverage (%) - All Social Assistance -urban was 46.2% in 2019. ▼ Falling
Coverage (%) - All Social Assistance -urban in Belarus, 2008–2019
Source: ASPIRE.
Analysis
In 2019, coverage (%) - all social assistance -urban in Belarus stood at 46.2%. That is the lowest value across all 11 years on record.
That represents a change of down 5.9% on the previous year and down 20.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, coverage (%) - all social assistance -urban in Belarus peaked at 60.0% in 2008 and was at its lowest, 46.2%, in 2019.
Belarus ranks 15th of 39 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 (%) - All Social Assistance -urban in Belarus, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 60.0% | — |
| 2009 | 57.7% | -3.8% |
| 2010 | 58.9% | +2.0% |
| 2012 | 59.1% | +0.4% |
| 2013 | 54.7% | -7.4% |
| 2014 | 57.2% | +4.6% |
| 2015 | 55.2% | -3.4% |
| 2016 | 56.5% | +2.3% |
| 2017 | 54.5% | -3.6% |
| 2018 | 49.1% | -9.9% |
| 2019 | 46.2% | -5.9% |
Belarus compared with similar countries
- Belarus's 46.2% is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 36.4%, 1.3× the median. (25 countries reporting)
- Belarus's 46.2% is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 32.1%, 1.4× the median. (14 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 58.8% | 57.7% | 60.0% | 2 |
| 2010s | 54.6% | 46.2% | 59.1% | 9 |
Countries ranked near Belarus
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 (%) - all social assistance -urban in Belarus?
- Coverage (%) - all social assistance -urban in Belarus was 46.2% in 2019, according to ASPIRE.
- What is the highest coverage (%) - all social assistance -urban recorded in Belarus?
- The highest recorded value was 60.0% in 2008.
- What is the lowest coverage (%) - all social assistance -urban recorded in Belarus?
- The lowest recorded value was 46.2% in 2019.
- How does Belarus rank for coverage (%) - all social assistance -urban?
- Belarus ranks 15th out of 39 countries with data for 2019.
- Is coverage (%) - all social assistance -urban rising or falling in Belarus?
- Over the last ten years it is down 20.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Belarus data come from?
- The figures come from ASPIRE, published as part of Coverage (%) - All Social Assistance -urban. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Percentage of population participating in Social Assistance programs (includes direct and indirect beneficiaries)