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

Belarus: Population in the 1st quintile (poorest) only receiving All Social was 34.2% in 2019. ▼ Falling

Latest (2019)
34.2%
Change on year
up 8.5%
World rank
27th
of 40 countries
All-time high
44.5%
in 2009
All-time low
31.5%
in 2018
Years of data
11
2008–2019

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

0102030402008201320192008: 42.7 %2009: 44.5 %2010: 42 %2012: 39.6 %2013: 33.3 %2014: 41 %2015: 37.1 %2016: 38.6 %2017: 35.4 %2018: 31.5 %2019: 34.2 %

Source: ASPIRE. Measured in %.

Analysis

The most recent figure for population in the 1st quintile (poorest) only receiving all social in Belarus is 34.2%, measured in 2019.

That represents a change of up 8.5% on the previous year and down 23.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population in the 1st quintile (poorest) only receiving all social in Belarus peaked at 44.5% in 2009 and was at its lowest, 31.5%, in 2018.

That places Belarus 27th out of 40 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling 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 (%) in Belarus, 2008 to 2019.
Year % Change
2008 42.7%
2009 44.5% +4.3%
2010 42.0% -5.7%
2012 39.6% -5.6%
2013 33.3% -16.0%
2014 41.0% +23.3%
2015 37.1% -9.6%
2016 38.6% +4.1%
2017 35.4% -8.5%
2018 31.5% -10.8%
2019 34.2% +8.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 43.6% 42.7% 44.5% 2
2010s 37.0% 31.5% 42.0% 9

Countries ranked near Belarus

  1. 24 Chile 45.5% compare
  2. 25 Malawi 42.2% compare
  3. 26 Poland 39.2% compare
  4. 28 Türkiye 30.2% compare
  5. 29 Russian Federation 29.6% compare
  6. 30 Kazakhstan 27.7% 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 34.2% 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 44.5% in 2009.
What is the lowest population in the 1st quintile (poorest) only receiving all social recorded in Belarus?
The lowest recorded value was 31.5% in 2018.
How does Belarus rank for population in the 1st quintile (poorest) only receiving all social?
Belarus ranks 27th 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 23.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
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 (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Population in the 1st quintile (poorest) only receiving All Social Assistance (%)
Unit
%
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)