Belarus vs Poland: [World Bank] Proportion of population covered by social assistance

Belarus
47.0%
in 2019
Poland
53.0%
in 2019
Belarus rank
12th
Poland rank
10th

[World Bank] Proportion of population covered by social assistance over time

  • Belarus
  • Poland
0204060200520122019

How they compare

Poland currently reports 53.0% against 47.0% in Belarus, a difference of 6.0%.

That makes Poland's figure about 1.1 times Belarus's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 8 shared years of data; in 2008 it was Belarus ahead.

Belarus ranks 12th and Poland ranks 10th of 36 countries.

Belarus has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Belarus Poland Difference Ahead
2000s 59.5% 42.0% 17.5% Belarus
2010s 53.8% 38.3% 15.5% Belarus

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher [world bank] proportion of population covered by social assistance, Belarus or Poland?
Poland, at 53.0% against 47.0% in Belarus as of 2019.
What is the difference in [world bank] proportion of population covered by social assistance between Belarus and Poland?
6.0%, with Poland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Belarus and Poland?
8 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2019.
How do Belarus and Poland rank globally for [world bank] proportion of population covered by social assistance?
Belarus ranks 12th and Poland ranks 10th of 36 countries.
Where does this data come from?
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as [World Bank] Proportion of population covered by social assistance programs (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
[World Bank] Proportion of population covered by social assistance programs (%)
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
41 places, 424 data points, 2002–2024
Last refreshed