Poverty Gap reduction (%) - All Social Insurance -1st quintile in Belarus

Belarus: Poverty Gap reduction (%) - All Social Insurance -1st quintile was 86.5% in 2019. ▲ Rising

Latest (2019)
86.5%
Change on year
up 1.3%
World rank
1st
of 31 countries
All-time high
87.0%
in 2016
All-time low
81.3%
in 2009
Years of data
11
2008–2019

Poverty Gap reduction (%) - All Social Insurance -1st quintile in Belarus, 2008–2019

0204060802008201320192008: 83.92009: 81.32010: 82.22012: 85.42013: 86.52014: 84.62015: 86.82016: 872017: 86.62018: 85.52019: 86.5

Source: ASPIRE.

Analysis

In 2019, poverty gap reduction (%) - all social insurance -1st quintile in Belarus stood at 86.5%.

The figure is up 1.3% on the previous year and up 6.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, poverty gap reduction (%) - all social insurance -1st quintile in Belarus peaked at 87.0% in 2016 and was at its lowest, 81.3%, in 2009.

Belarus ranks 1st of 31 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

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

Poverty Gap reduction (%) - All Social Insurance -1st quintile in Belarus, year by year

Annual values for Poverty Gap reduction (%) - All Social Insurance -1st quintile (poorest) -rural in Belarus, 2008 to 2019.
Year Value Change
2008 83.9%
2009 81.3% -3.1%
2010 82.2% +1.1%
2012 85.4% +3.9%
2013 86.5% +1.3%
2014 84.6% -2.2%
2015 86.8% +2.6%
2016 87.0% +0.2%
2017 86.6% -0.4%
2018 85.5% -1.3%
2019 86.5% +1.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 82.6% 81.3% 83.9% 2
2010s 85.7% 82.2% 87.0% 9

Countries ranked near Belarus

  1. 2 Poland 85.2% compare
  2. 3 Republic of Moldova 83.3% compare
  3. 4 Romania 82.8% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is poverty gap reduction (%) - all social insurance -1st quintile in Belarus?
Poverty gap reduction (%) - all social insurance -1st quintile in Belarus was 86.5% in 2019, according to ASPIRE.
What is the highest poverty gap reduction (%) - all social insurance -1st quintile recorded in Belarus?
The highest recorded value was 87.0% in 2016.
What is the lowest poverty gap reduction (%) - all social insurance -1st quintile recorded in Belarus?
The lowest recorded value was 81.3% in 2009.
How does Belarus rank for poverty gap reduction (%) - all social insurance -1st quintile?
Belarus ranks 1st out of 31 countries with data for 2019.
Is poverty gap reduction (%) - all social insurance -1st quintile rising or falling in Belarus?
Over the last ten years it is up 6.4%. 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 Poverty Gap reduction (%) - All Social Insurance -1st quintile (poorest) -rural. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Poverty Gap reduction (%) - All Social Insurance -1st quintile (poorest) -rural
Source
ASPIRE
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
31 places, 292 data points, 2002–2023
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