Poverty Headcount reduction (%) - Domestic Private Transfers - 1st in Poland

Poland: Poverty Headcount reduction (%) - Domestic Private Transfers - 1st was 55.9% in 2019. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2019)
55.9%
Change on year
up 272.6%
World rank
1st
of 31 countries
All-time high
55.9%
in 2019
All-time low
14.0%
in 2016
Years of data
12
2005–2019

Poverty Headcount reduction (%) - Domestic Private Transfers - 1st in Poland, 2005–2019

1020304050602005201220192005: 20.52006: 20.52007: 17.62008: 15.52009: 15.42010: 16.22011: 15.72012: 16.42015: 17.82016: 142017: 152019: 55.9

Source: ASPIRE.

Analysis

Poland recorded 55.9% for poverty headcount reduction (%) - domestic private transfers - 1st in 2019. That is the highest value across all 12 years on record.

That represents a change of up 272.6% on the previous year and up 262.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, poverty headcount reduction (%) - domestic private transfers - 1st in Poland peaked at 55.9% in 2019 and was at its lowest, 14.0%, in 2016.

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

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Poverty Headcount reduction (%) - Domestic Private Transfers - 1st in Poland, year by year

Annual values for Poverty Headcount reduction (%) - Domestic Private Transfers - 1st quintile (poorest) -urban in Poland, 2005 to 2019.
Year Value Change
2005 20.5%
2006 20.5% -0.4%
2007 17.6% -13.9%
2008 15.5% -12.2%
2009 15.4% -0.3%
2010 16.2% +4.8%
2011 15.7% -2.6%
2012 16.4% +4.0%
2015 17.8% +8.9%
2016 14.0% -21.6%
2017 15.0% +7.4%
2019 55.9% +272.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 17.9% 15.4% 20.5% 5
2010s 21.6% 14.0% 55.9% 7

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Frequently asked questions

What is poverty headcount reduction (%) - domestic private transfers - 1st in Poland?
Poverty headcount reduction (%) - domestic private transfers - 1st in Poland was 55.9% in 2019, according to ASPIRE.
What is the highest poverty headcount reduction (%) - domestic private transfers - 1st recorded in Poland?
The highest recorded value was 55.9% in 2019.
What is the lowest poverty headcount reduction (%) - domestic private transfers - 1st recorded in Poland?
The lowest recorded value was 14.0% in 2016.
How does Poland rank for poverty headcount reduction (%) - domestic private transfers - 1st?
Poland ranks 1st out of 31 countries with data for 2019.
Is poverty headcount reduction (%) - domestic private transfers - 1st rising or falling in Poland?
Over the last ten years it is up 262.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Poland data come from?
The figures come from ASPIRE, published as part of Poverty Headcount reduction (%) - Domestic Private Transfers - 1st quintile (poorest) -urban. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Poverty Headcount reduction (%) - Domestic Private Transfers - 1st quintile (poorest) -urban
Source
ASPIRE
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
31 places, 316 data points, 2003–2023
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