Population in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) receiving Social Assistance in Poland
Poland: Population in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) receiving Social Assistance was 36.8% in 2019. ▼ Falling
Population in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) receiving Social Assistance in Poland, 2005–2019
Source: ASPIRE. Measured in %, preT.
Analysis
Poland recorded 36.8% for population in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) receiving social assistance in 2019.
The figure is down 10.9% on the previous year and down 32.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) receiving social assistance in Poland peaked at 62.9% in 2005 and was at its lowest, 34.8%, in 2016.
That places Poland 9th out of 40 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 12 years of available data.
Population in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) receiving Social Assistance in Poland, year by year
| Year | %, preT | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 62.9% | — |
| 2006 | 61.4% | -2.5% |
| 2007 | 59.5% | -3.0% |
| 2008 | 55.2% | -7.2% |
| 2009 | 54.2% | -1.9% |
| 2010 | 44.6% | -17.8% |
| 2011 | 44.2% | -0.8% |
| 2012 | 45.3% | +2.4% |
| 2015 | 36.0% | -20.5% |
| 2016 | 34.8% | -3.4% |
| 2017 | 41.3% | +18.8% |
| 2019 | 36.8% | -10.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 58.6% | 54.2% | 62.9% | 5 |
| 2010s | 40.4% | 34.8% | 45.3% | 7 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is population in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) receiving social assistance in Poland?
- Population in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) receiving social assistance in Poland was 36.8% in 2019, according to ASPIRE.
- What is the highest population in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) receiving social assistance recorded in Poland?
- The highest recorded value was 62.9% in 2005.
- What is the lowest population in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) receiving social assistance recorded in Poland?
- The lowest recorded value was 34.8% in 2016.
- How does Poland rank for population in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) receiving social assistance?
- Poland ranks 9th out of 40 countries with data for 2019.
- Is population in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) receiving social assistance rising or falling in Poland?
- Over the last ten years it is down 32.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Poland data come from?
- The figures come from ASPIRE, published as part of Population in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) receiving Social Assistance and Other (%, preT). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Percentage of population receiving Social Assistance and Other program (includes direct and indirect beneficiaries)