Population in the 1st quintile (poorest) only receiving All Social in Belarus

Belarus: Population in the 1st quintile (poorest) only receiving All Social was 27.0% in 2019. ▲ Rising

Latest (2019)
27.0%
Change on year
up 3.2%
World rank
28th
of 40 countries
All-time high
53.0%
in 2016
All-time low
23.1%
in 2013
Years of data
11
2008–2019

Population in the 1st quintile (poorest) only receiving All Social in Belarus, 2008–2019

02040602008201320192008: 27.4 %, preT2009: 29.9 %, preT2010: 29.3 %, preT2012: 27.2 %, preT2013: 23.1 %, preT2014: 28.8 %, preT2015: 25.1 %, preT2016: 53 %, preT2017: 26.7 %, preT2018: 26.1 %, preT2019: 27 %, preT

Source: ASPIRE. Measured in %, preT.

Analysis

The most recent figure for population in the 1st quintile (poorest) only receiving all social in Belarus is 27.0%, measured in 2019.

The figure is up 3.2% on the previous year and down 9.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population in the 1st quintile (poorest) only receiving all social in Belarus peaked at 53.0% in 2016 and was at its lowest, 23.1%, in 2013.

That places Belarus 28th out of 40 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 11 years of available data.

Population in the 1st quintile (poorest) only receiving All Social in Belarus, year by year

Annual values for Population in the 1st quintile (poorest) only receiving All Social Assistance (%, preT) in Belarus, 2008 to 2019.
Year %, preT Change
2008 27.4%
2009 29.9% +8.8%
2010 29.3% -1.8%
2012 27.2% -7.2%
2013 23.1% -15.3%
2014 28.8% +24.7%
2015 25.1% -12.9%
2016 53.0% +111.6%
2017 26.7% -49.6%
2018 26.1% -2.2%
2019 27.0% +3.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 28.7% 27.4% 29.9% 2
2010s 29.6% 23.1% 53.0% 9

Countries ranked near Belarus

  1. 25 Chile 32.7% compare
  2. 26 Kazakhstan 31.2% compare
  3. 27 Türkiye 28.0% compare
  4. 29 Poland 26.7% compare
  5. 30 Russian Federation 21.5% compare
  6. 31 Pakistan 21.0% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is population in the 1st quintile (poorest) only receiving all social in Belarus?
Population in the 1st quintile (poorest) only receiving all social in Belarus was 27.0% in 2019, according to ASPIRE.
What is the highest population in the 1st quintile (poorest) only receiving all social recorded in Belarus?
The highest recorded value was 53.0% in 2016.
What is the lowest population in the 1st quintile (poorest) only receiving all social recorded in Belarus?
The lowest recorded value was 23.1% in 2013.
How does Belarus rank for population in the 1st quintile (poorest) only receiving all social?
Belarus ranks 28th out of 40 countries with data for 2019.
Is population in the 1st quintile (poorest) only receiving all social rising or falling in Belarus?
Over the last ten years it is down 9.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Belarus data come from?
The figures come from ASPIRE, published as part of Population in the 1st quintile (poorest) only receiving All Social Assistance (%, preT). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Population in the 1st quintile (poorest) only receiving All Social Assistance (%, preT)
Unit
%, preT
Source
ASPIRE
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
40 places, 395 data points, 2002–2023
Last refreshed

Percentage of population only receiving All Social Assistance programs (includes direct and indirect beneficiaries)