Poverty Gap reduction (%) - Unconditional Cash Transfers - 1st in Belarus

Belarus: Poverty Gap reduction (%) - Unconditional Cash Transfers - 1st was 43.3% in 2019. ▲ Rising

Latest (2019)
43.3%
Change on year
down 2.0%
World rank
4th
of 25 countries
All-time high
78.2%
in 2016
All-time low
25.6%
in 2009
Years of data
11
2008–2019

Poverty Gap reduction (%) - Unconditional Cash Transfers - 1st in Belarus, 2008–2019

204060802008201320192008: 26.82009: 25.62010: 29.82012: 31.42013: 41.42014: 45.92015: 45.22016: 78.22017: 472018: 44.12019: 43.3

Source: ASPIRE.

Analysis

Belarus recorded 43.3% for poverty gap reduction (%) - unconditional cash transfers - 1st in 2019.

That represents a change of down 2.0% on the previous year and up 68.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, poverty gap reduction (%) - unconditional cash transfers - 1st in Belarus peaked at 78.2% in 2016 and was at its lowest, 25.6%, in 2009.

Belarus ranks 4th of 25 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

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

Poverty Gap reduction (%) - Unconditional Cash Transfers - 1st in Belarus, year by year

Annual values for Poverty Gap reduction (%) - Unconditional Cash Transfers - 1st quintile (poorest) -urban in Belarus, 2008 to 2019.
Year Value Change
2008 26.8%
2009 25.6% -4.2%
2010 29.8% +16.2%
2012 31.4% +5.4%
2013 41.4% +31.9%
2014 45.9% +11.0%
2015 45.2% -1.6%
2016 78.2% +73.1%
2017 47.0% -40.0%
2018 44.1% -6.0%
2019 43.3% -2.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 26.2% 25.6% 26.8% 2
2010s 45.1% 29.8% 78.2% 9

Countries ranked near Belarus

  1. 1 Poland 59.6% compare
  2. 2 Mongolia 45.3% compare
  3. 3 Romania 44.1% compare
  4. 5 Armenia 35.1% compare
  5. 6 Viet Nam 33.1% compare
  6. 7 Georgia 32.7% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is poverty gap reduction (%) - unconditional cash transfers - 1st in Belarus?
Poverty gap reduction (%) - unconditional cash transfers - 1st in Belarus was 43.3% in 2019, according to ASPIRE.
What is the highest poverty gap reduction (%) - unconditional cash transfers - 1st recorded in Belarus?
The highest recorded value was 78.2% in 2016.
What is the lowest poverty gap reduction (%) - unconditional cash transfers - 1st recorded in Belarus?
The lowest recorded value was 25.6% in 2009.
How does Belarus rank for poverty gap reduction (%) - unconditional cash transfers - 1st?
Belarus ranks 4th out of 25 countries with data for 2019.
Is poverty gap reduction (%) - unconditional cash transfers - 1st rising or falling in Belarus?
Over the last ten years it is up 68.8%. 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 (%) - Unconditional Cash Transfers - 1st quintile (poorest) -urban. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Poverty Gap reduction (%) - Unconditional Cash Transfers - 1st quintile (poorest) -urban
Source
ASPIRE
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
25 places, 211 data points, 2004–2022
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