Population only receiving All Social Assistance in Belarus
Belarus: Population only receiving All Social Assistance was 24.0% in 2019. ▼ Falling
Population only receiving All Social Assistance in Belarus, 2008–2019
Source: ASPIRE. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2019, population only receiving all social assistance in Belarus stood at 24.0%.
That represents a change of up 0.2% on the previous year and down 25.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population only receiving all social assistance in Belarus peaked at 32.1% in 2009 and was at its lowest, 24.0%, in 2018.
That places Belarus 26th 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 only receiving All Social Assistance in Belarus, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 31.3% | — |
| 2009 | 32.1% | +2.6% |
| 2010 | 31.3% | -2.4% |
| 2012 | 29.0% | -7.3% |
| 2013 | 26.4% | -9.1% |
| 2014 | 28.3% | +7.2% |
| 2015 | 25.0% | -11.3% |
| 2016 | 25.7% | +2.6% |
| 2017 | 25.3% | -1.5% |
| 2018 | 24.0% | -5.3% |
| 2019 | 24.0% | +0.2% |
Belarus compared with similar countries
- Belarus's 24.0% is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 29.0%, 83% of the median. (25 countries reporting)
- Belarus's 24.0% is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 13.0%, 1.8× the median. (14 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 31.7% | 31.3% | 32.1% | 2 |
| 2010s | 26.6% | 24.0% | 31.3% | 9 |
Countries ranked near Belarus
More work & labour data for Belarus
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes, annual -1.15 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male, annual growth -1.12 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female, annual growth -1.18 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population, annual growth rate -1.98 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population, annual growth rate -0.0716 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population 7,566 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population 1,004 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female 2,235 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male 2,116 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes 4,351 1000 No (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population only receiving all social assistance in Belarus?
- Population only receiving all social assistance in Belarus was 24.0% in 2019, according to ASPIRE.
- What is the highest population only receiving all social assistance recorded in Belarus?
- The highest recorded value was 32.1% in 2009.
- What is the lowest population only receiving all social assistance recorded in Belarus?
- The lowest recorded value was 24.0% in 2018.
- How does Belarus rank for population only receiving all social assistance?
- Belarus ranks 26th out of 40 countries with data for 2019.
- Is population only receiving all social assistance rising or falling in Belarus?
- Over the last ten years it is down 25.1%. 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 only receiving All Social Assistance (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Percentage of population only receiving All Social Assistance programs (includes direct and indirect beneficiaries)