Gini inequality index reduction (%) - All Social Protection and Labor in Poland

Poland: Gini inequality index reduction (%) - All Social Protection and Labor was 45.2% in 2019. ▲ Rising

Latest (2019)
45.2%
Change on year
up 26.9%
World rank
2nd
of 37 countries
All-time high
45.2%
in 2019
All-time low
35.0%
in 2008
Years of data
12
2005–2019

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

010203040502005201220192005: 36.82006: 36.82007: 36.22008: 352009: 35.12010: 35.62011: 362012: 36.32015: 37.52016: 37.52017: 35.62019: 45.2

Source: ASPIRE.

Analysis

Poland recorded 45.2% for gini inequality index reduction (%) - all social protection and labor in 2019. That is the highest value across all 12 years on record.

The figure is up 26.9% on the previous year and up 28.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, gini inequality index reduction (%) - all social protection and labor in Poland peaked at 45.2% in 2019 and was at its lowest, 35.0%, in 2008.

That places Poland 2nd out of 37 countries with data for 2019, putting it 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 Protection and Labor in Poland, year by year

Annual values for Gini inequality index reduction (%) - All Social Protection and Labor in Poland, 2005 to 2019.
Year Value Change
2005 36.8%
2006 36.8% +0.1%
2007 36.2% -1.7%
2008 35.0% -3.4%
2009 35.1% +0.4%
2010 35.6% +1.3%
2011 36.0% +1.1%
2012 36.3% +0.8%
2015 37.5% +3.3%
2016 37.5% +0.2%
2017 35.6% -5.1%
2019 45.2% +26.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 36.0% 35.0% 36.8% 5
2010s 37.7% 35.6% 45.2% 7

Countries ranked near Poland

  1. 1 Belarus 45.4% compare
  2. 3 Romania 44.4% compare
  3. 4 Moldova 40.6% compare
  4. 5 Serbia 38.3% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is gini inequality index reduction (%) - all social protection and labor in Poland?
Gini inequality index reduction (%) - all social protection and labor in Poland was 45.2% in 2019, according to ASPIRE.
What is the highest gini inequality index reduction (%) - all social protection and labor recorded in Poland?
The highest recorded value was 45.2% in 2019.
What is the lowest gini inequality index reduction (%) - all social protection and labor recorded in Poland?
The lowest recorded value was 35.0% in 2008.
How does Poland rank for gini inequality index reduction (%) - all social protection and labor?
Poland ranks 2nd out of 37 countries with data for 2019.
Is gini inequality index reduction (%) - all social protection and labor rising or falling in Poland?
Over the last ten years it is up 28.5%. 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 Protection and Labor. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Gini inequality index reduction (%) - All Social Protection and Labor
Source
ASPIRE
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
37 places, 372 data points, 2002–2023
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