Poverty Gap reduction (%) - All Social Protection and Labor -1st in Belarus
Belarus: Poverty Gap reduction (%) - All Social Protection and Labor -1st was 86.6% in 2019. ▲ Rising
Poverty Gap reduction (%) - All Social Protection and Labor -1st in Belarus, 2008–2019
Source: ASPIRE. Measured in poorest.
Analysis
In 2019, poverty gap reduction (%) - all social protection and labor -1st in Belarus stood at 86.6%.
That represents a change of up 0.4% on the previous year and up 9.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, poverty gap reduction (%) - all social protection and labor -1st in Belarus peaked at 89.9% in 2016 and was at its lowest, 79.0%, in 2009.
Belarus ranks 2nd of 37 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 Protection and Labor -1st in Belarus, year by year
| Year | poorest | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 79.9% | — |
| 2009 | 79.0% | -1.1% |
| 2010 | 80.9% | +2.4% |
| 2012 | 83.3% | +3.0% |
| 2013 | 84.6% | +1.5% |
| 2014 | 85.5% | +1.1% |
| 2015 | 86.1% | +0.7% |
| 2016 | 89.9% | +4.4% |
| 2017 | 88.0% | -2.1% |
| 2018 | 86.2% | -2.0% |
| 2019 | 86.6% | +0.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 79.5% | 79.0% | 79.9% | 2 |
| 2010s | 85.7% | 80.9% | 89.9% | 9 |
Countries ranked near Belarus
- 1 Poland 88.8% compare
- 3 Republic of Moldova 85.5% compare
- 4 Romania 85.4% compare
- 5 Kazakhstan 83.1% compare
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 poverty gap reduction (%) - all social protection and labor -1st in Belarus?
- Poverty gap reduction (%) - all social protection and labor -1st in Belarus was 86.6% in 2019, according to ASPIRE.
- What is the highest poverty gap reduction (%) - all social protection and labor -1st recorded in Belarus?
- The highest recorded value was 89.9% in 2016.
- What is the lowest poverty gap reduction (%) - all social protection and labor -1st recorded in Belarus?
- The lowest recorded value was 79.0% in 2009.
- How does Belarus rank for poverty gap reduction (%) - all social protection and labor -1st?
- Belarus ranks 2nd out of 37 countries with data for 2019.
- Is poverty gap reduction (%) - all social protection and labor -1st rising or falling in Belarus?
- Over the last ten years it is up 9.5%. 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 Protection and Labor -1st quintile (poorest). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Poverty gap reduction due to SPL programs as % of pre-transfer poverty gap