Population only receiving All Social Assistance in Poland
Poland: Population only receiving All Social Assistance was 33.5% in 2019. ▲ Rising
Population only receiving All Social Assistance in Poland, 2005–2019
Source: ASPIRE. Measured in %.
Analysis
Poland recorded 33.5% for population only receiving all social assistance in 2019. That is the highest value across all 12 years on record.
The figure is up 68.1% on the previous year and up 107.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population only receiving all social assistance in Poland peaked at 33.5% in 2019 and was at its lowest, 15.9%, in 2015.
Poland ranks 18th of 40 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 12 years of available data.
Population only receiving All Social Assistance in Poland, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 16.9% | — |
| 2006 | 17.2% | +2.1% |
| 2007 | 18.2% | +5.4% |
| 2008 | 17.4% | -4.5% |
| 2009 | 16.1% | -7.1% |
| 2010 | 18.8% | +16.3% |
| 2011 | 18.9% | +0.5% |
| 2012 | 18.8% | -0.1% |
| 2015 | 15.9% | -15.6% |
| 2016 | 16.1% | +1.2% |
| 2017 | 20.0% | +24.0% |
| 2019 | 33.5% | +68.1% |
Poland compared with similar countries
- Poland's 33.5% is below the median for high income countries, which is 33.9%, 99% of the median. (7 countries reporting)
- Poland's 33.5% is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 13.0%, 2.6× the median. (14 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 17.2% | 16.1% | 18.2% | 5 |
| 2010s | 20.3% | 15.9% | 33.5% | 7 |
Countries ranked near Poland
More work & labour data for Poland
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes, annual -1.03 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male, annual growth -1.03 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female, annual growth -1.04 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population, annual growth rate -2.28 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population, annual growth rate -0.0452 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population 22,799 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population 9,591 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female 9,786 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male 9,544 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes 19,330 1000 No (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population only receiving all social assistance in Poland?
- Population only receiving all social assistance in Poland was 33.5% in 2019, according to ASPIRE.
- What is the highest population only receiving all social assistance recorded in Poland?
- The highest recorded value was 33.5% in 2019.
- What is the lowest population only receiving all social assistance recorded in Poland?
- The lowest recorded value was 15.9% in 2015.
- How does Poland rank for population only receiving all social assistance?
- Poland ranks 18th out of 40 countries with data for 2019.
- Is population only receiving all social assistance rising or falling in Poland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 107.9%. 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 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)