Gini inequality index reduction (%) - Unconditional Cash Transfers in Poland

Poland: Gini inequality index reduction (%) - Unconditional Cash Transfers was 19.5% in 2019. ▲ Rising

Latest (2019)
19.5%
Change on year
up 206.6%
World rank
1st
of 24 countries
All-time high
19.5%
in 2019
All-time low
5.9%
in 2016
Years of data
12
2005–2019

Gini inequality index reduction (%) - Unconditional Cash Transfers in Poland, 2005–2019

51015202005201220192005: 72006: 7.32007: 7.42008: 6.32009: 62010: 6.42011: 6.22012: 6.12015: 5.92016: 5.92017: 6.42019: 19.5

Source: ASPIRE.

Analysis

Poland recorded 19.5% for gini inequality index reduction (%) - unconditional cash transfers in 2019. That is the highest value across all 12 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 206.6% on the previous year and up 223.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, gini inequality index reduction (%) - unconditional cash transfers in Poland peaked at 19.5% in 2019 and was at its lowest, 5.9%, in 2016.

That places Poland 1st out of 24 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 (%) - Unconditional Cash Transfers in Poland, year by year

Annual values for Gini inequality index reduction (%) - Unconditional Cash Transfers -rural in Poland, 2005 to 2019.
Year Value Change
2005 7.0%
2006 7.3% +3.3%
2007 7.4% +1.4%
2008 6.3% -14.4%
2009 6.0% -4.4%
2010 6.4% +5.9%
2011 6.2% -2.2%
2012 6.1% -2.4%
2015 5.9% -2.8%
2016 5.9% -1.0%
2017 6.4% +8.7%
2019 19.5% +206.6%

Poland compared with similar countries

  • Poland's 19.5% is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 5.8%, 3.4× the median. (12 countries reporting)
  • Poland's 19.5% is above the median for high income countries, which is 2.0%, 9.8× the median. (5 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 6.8% 6.0% 7.4% 5
2010s 8.1% 5.9% 19.5% 7

Countries ranked near Poland

  1. 2 Belarus 15.2% compare
  2. 3 Romania 14.1% compare
  3. 4 Armenia 12.8% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is gini inequality index reduction (%) - unconditional cash transfers in Poland?
Gini inequality index reduction (%) - unconditional cash transfers in Poland was 19.5% in 2019, according to ASPIRE.
What is the highest gini inequality index reduction (%) - unconditional cash transfers recorded in Poland?
The highest recorded value was 19.5% in 2019.
What is the lowest gini inequality index reduction (%) - unconditional cash transfers recorded in Poland?
The lowest recorded value was 5.9% in 2016.
How does Poland rank for gini inequality index reduction (%) - unconditional cash transfers?
Poland ranks 1st out of 24 countries with data for 2019.
Is gini inequality index reduction (%) - unconditional cash transfers rising or falling in Poland?
Over the last ten years it is up 223.8%. 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 (%) - Unconditional Cash Transfers -rural. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Gini inequality index reduction (%) - Unconditional Cash Transfers -rural
Source
ASPIRE
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
24 places, 202 data points, 2004–2022
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