Poverty Headcount reduction (%) - All Social Assistance -extreme poor in Belarus

Belarus: Poverty Headcount reduction (%) - All Social Assistance -extreme poor was 100.0% in 2019. ▲ Rising

Latest (2019)
100.0%
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
1st
of 35 countries
All-time high
100.0%
in 2014
All-time low
89.9%
in 2009
Years of data
11
2008–2019

Poverty Headcount reduction (%) - All Social Assistance -extreme poor in Belarus, 2008–2019

0204060801002008201320192008: 91 <$2.15 a day2009: 89.9 <$2.15 a day2010: 93.4 <$2.15 a day2012: 90.1 <$2.15 a day2013: 90 <$2.15 a day2014: 100 <$2.15 a day2015: 100 <$2.15 a day2016: 100 <$2.15 a day2017: 100 <$2.15 a day2018: 100 <$2.15 a day2019: 100 <$2.15 a day

Source: ASPIRE. Measured in <$2.15 a day.

Analysis

In 2019, poverty headcount reduction (%) - all social assistance -extreme poor in Belarus stood at 100.0%. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.

The figure is up 11.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, poverty headcount reduction (%) - all social assistance -extreme poor in Belarus peaked at 100.0% in 2014 and was at its lowest, 89.9%, in 2009.

That places Belarus 1st out of 35 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the top 10%.

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

Poverty Headcount reduction (%) - All Social Assistance -extreme poor in Belarus, year by year

Annual values for Poverty Headcount reduction (%) - All Social Assistance -extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) in Belarus, 2008 to 2019.
Year <$2.15 a day Change
2008 91.0%
2009 89.9% -1.2%
2010 93.4% +3.9%
2012 90.1% -3.6%
2013 90.0% -0.1%
2014 100.0% +11.1%
2015 100.0% +0.0%
2016 100.0% +0.0%
2017 100.0% +0.0%
2018 100.0% +0.0%
2019 100.0% +0.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 90.5% 89.9% 91.0% 2
2010s 97.1% 90.0% 100.0% 9

Countries ranked near Belarus

  1. 1 Poland 100.0% compare
  2. 1 Romania 100.0% compare
  3. 4 Mongolia 99.7% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is poverty headcount reduction (%) - all social assistance -extreme poor in Belarus?
Poverty headcount reduction (%) - all social assistance -extreme poor in Belarus was 100.0% in 2019, according to ASPIRE.
What is the highest poverty headcount reduction (%) - all social assistance -extreme poor recorded in Belarus?
The highest recorded value was 100.0% in 2014.
What is the lowest poverty headcount reduction (%) - all social assistance -extreme poor recorded in Belarus?
The lowest recorded value was 89.9% in 2009.
How does Belarus rank for poverty headcount reduction (%) - all social assistance -extreme poor?
Belarus ranks 1st out of 35 countries with data for 2019.
Is poverty headcount reduction (%) - all social assistance -extreme poor rising or falling in Belarus?
Over the last ten years it is up 11.2%. 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 Headcount reduction (%) - All Social Assistance -extreme poor (<$2.15 a day). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Poverty Headcount reduction (%) - All Social Assistance -extreme poor (<$2.15 a day)
Unit
<$2.15 a day
Source
ASPIRE
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
35 places, 346 data points, 2004–2023
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