Population in the 1st quintile (poorest) not receiving Social in Poland

Poland: Population in the 1st quintile (poorest) not receiving Social was 0.1% in 2019. ▲ Rising

Latest (2019)
0.1%
Change on year
down 98.0%
World rank
40th
of 40 countries
All-time high
3.7%
in 2011
All-time low
0.1%
in 2019
Years of data
12
2005–2019

Population in the 1st quintile (poorest) not receiving Social in Poland, 2005–2019

012342005201220192005: 1 %, preT2006: 1.2 %, preT2007: 1.8 %, preT2008: 2.9 %, preT2009: 2.4 %, preT2010: 2.8 %, preT2011: 3.7 %, preT2012: 3 %, preT2015: 3.5 %, preT2016: 3 %, preT2017: 3.3 %, preT2019: 0.065 %, preT

Source: ASPIRE. Measured in %, preT.

Analysis

The most recent figure for population in the 1st quintile (poorest) not receiving social in Poland is 0.1%, measured in 2019. That is the lowest value across all 12 years on record.

The figure is down 98.0% on the previous year and down 97.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population in the 1st quintile (poorest) not receiving social in Poland peaked at 3.7% in 2011 and was at its lowest, 0.1%, in 2019.

That places Poland 40th out of 40 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the bottom quarter.

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

Population in the 1st quintile (poorest) not receiving Social in Poland, year by year

Annual values for Population in the 1st quintile (poorest) not receiving Social Protection (%, preT) in Poland, 2005 to 2019.
Year %, preT Change
2005 1.0%
2006 1.2% +19.7%
2007 1.8% +47.4%
2008 2.9% +58.8%
2009 2.4% -16.2%
2010 2.8% +17.4%
2011 3.7% +32.8%
2012 3.0% -20.7%
2015 3.5% +19.6%
2016 3.0% -14.5%
2017 3.3% +9.0%
2019 0.1% -98.0%

Poland compared with similar countries

  • Poland's 0.1% is below the median for high income countries, which is 4.6%, 1% of the median. (7 countries reporting)
  • Poland's 0.1% is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 6.3%, 1% of the median. (14 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 1.9% 1.0% 2.9% 5
2010s 2.8% 0.1% 3.7% 7

Countries ranked near Poland

  1. 37 Romania 0.8% compare
  2. 38 Bolivia, Plurinational State of 0.6% compare
  3. 39 Mongolia 0.2% compare

See the full ranking of 40 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is population in the 1st quintile (poorest) not receiving social in Poland?
Population in the 1st quintile (poorest) not receiving social in Poland was 0.1% in 2019, according to ASPIRE.
What is the highest population in the 1st quintile (poorest) not receiving social recorded in Poland?
The highest recorded value was 3.7% in 2011.
What is the lowest population in the 1st quintile (poorest) not receiving social recorded in Poland?
The lowest recorded value was 0.1% in 2019.
How does Poland rank for population in the 1st quintile (poorest) not receiving social?
Poland ranks 40th out of 40 countries with data for 2019.
Is population in the 1st quintile (poorest) not receiving social rising or falling in Poland?
Over the last ten years it is down 97.3%. 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 Population in the 1st quintile (poorest) not receiving Social Protection (%, preT). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Population in the 1st quintile (poorest) not receiving Social Protection (%, preT)
Unit
%, preT
Source
ASPIRE
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
40 places, 395 data points, 2002–2023
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Percentage of population not receiving Social Protection programs