Gini inequality index reduction (%) - All Social Assistance in Poland

Poland: Gini inequality index reduction (%) - All Social Assistance was 18.1% in 2019. ▲ Rising

Latest (2019)
18.1%
Change on year
up 96.8%
World rank
2nd
of 35 countries
All-time high
18.1%
in 2019
All-time low
6.2%
in 2009
Years of data
12
2005–2019

Gini inequality index reduction (%) - All Social Assistance in Poland, 2005–2019

57.51012.51517.52005201220192005: 8.22006: 8.22007: 7.82008: 6.62009: 6.22010: 6.92011: 72012: 7.22015: 7.62016: 7.42017: 9.22019: 18.1

Source: ASPIRE.

Analysis

The most recent figure for gini inequality index reduction (%) - all social assistance in Poland is 18.1%, measured in 2019. That is the highest value across all 12 years on record.

The figure is up 96.8% on the previous year and up 194.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, gini inequality index reduction (%) - all social assistance in Poland peaked at 18.1% in 2019 and was at its lowest, 6.2%, in 2009.

Poland ranks 2nd of 35 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 12 years of available data.

Gini inequality index reduction (%) - All Social Assistance in Poland, year by year

Annual values for Gini inequality index reduction (%) - All Social Assistance in Poland, 2005 to 2019.
Year Value Change
2005 8.2%
2006 8.2% -0.9%
2007 7.8% -4.0%
2008 6.6% -15.6%
2009 6.2% -6.7%
2010 6.9% +12.2%
2011 7.0% +1.4%
2012 7.2% +3.3%
2015 7.6% +5.1%
2016 7.4% -3.1%
2017 9.2% +24.9%
2019 18.1% +96.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 7.4% 6.2% 8.2% 5
2010s 9.1% 6.9% 18.1% 7

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  2. 3 Mongolia 13.6% compare
  3. 4 Romania 12.8% compare
  4. 5 Belarus 11.8% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is gini inequality index reduction (%) - all social assistance in Poland?
Gini inequality index reduction (%) - all social assistance in Poland was 18.1% in 2019, according to ASPIRE.
What is the highest gini inequality index reduction (%) - all social assistance recorded in Poland?
The highest recorded value was 18.1% in 2019.
What is the lowest gini inequality index reduction (%) - all social assistance recorded in Poland?
The lowest recorded value was 6.2% in 2009.
How does Poland rank for gini inequality index reduction (%) - all social assistance?
Poland ranks 2nd out of 35 countries with data for 2019.
Is gini inequality index reduction (%) - all social assistance rising or falling in Poland?
Over the last ten years it is up 194.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Poland data come from?
The figures come from ASPIRE, published as part of Gini inequality index reduction (%) - All Social Assistance. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Gini inequality index reduction (%) - All Social Assistance
Source
ASPIRE
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
35 places, 348 data points, 2004–2023
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Gini inequality index reduction due to Social Assistance programs as % of pre-transfer Gini index