Poland - Social safety net programs
Adequacy of social safety net programs (% of total welfare of beneficiary households)
The value for Adequacy of social safety net programs (% of total welfare of beneficiary households) in Poland was 13.12 as of 2015. As the graph below shows, over the past 10 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 13.12 in 2015 and a minimum value of 8.61 in 2009.
Definition: Adequacy of social safety net programs is measured by the total transfer amount received by the population participating in social safety net programs as a share of their total welfare. Welfare is defined as the total income or total expenditure of beneficiary households. Social safety net programs include cash transfers and last resort programs, noncontributory social pensions, other cash transfers programs (child, family and orphan allowances, birth and death grants, disability benefits, and other allowances), conditional cash transfers, in-kind food transfers (food stamps and vouchers, food rations, supplementary feeding, and emergency food distribution), school feeding, other social assistance programs (housing allowances, scholarships, fee waivers, health subsidies, and other social assistance) and public works programs (cash for work and food for work). Estimates include both direct and indirect beneficiaries.
Source: ASPIRE: The Atlas of Social Protection - Indicators of Resilience and Equity, The World Bank. Data are based on national representative household surveys. (datatopics.worldbank.org/aspire/)
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| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 2005 | 9.94 |
| 2006 | 9.94 |
| 2007 | 9.68 |
| 2008 | 8.77 |
| 2009 | 8.61 |
| 2010 | 9.80 |
| 2011 | 9.72 |
| 2012 | 10.24 |
| 2015 | 13.12 |
Benefit incidence of social safety net programs to poorest quintile (% of total safety net benefits)
The value for Benefit incidence of social safety net programs to poorest quintile (% of total safety net benefits) in Poland was 38.05 as of 2015. As the graph below shows, over the past 10 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 39.66 in 2010 and a minimum value of 33.37 in 2005.
Definition: Benefit incidence of social safety net programs to poorest quintile shows the percentage of total social safety net benefits received by the poorest 20% of the population. Social safety net programs include cash transfers and last resort programs, noncontributory social pensions, other cash transfers programs (child, family and orphan allowances, birth and death grants, disability benefits, and other allowances), conditional cash transfers, in-kind food transfers (food stamps and vouchers, food rations, supplementary feeding, and emergency food distribution), school feeding, other social assistance programs (housing allowances, scholarships, fee waivers, health subsidies, and other social assistance) and public works programs (cash for work and food for work). Estimates include both direct and indirect beneficiaries.
Source: ASPIRE: The Atlas of Social Protection - Indicators of Resilience and Equity, The World Bank. Data are based on national representative household surveys. (datatopics.worldbank.org/aspire/)
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| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 2005 | 33.37 |
| 2006 | 34.60 |
| 2007 | 35.19 |
| 2008 | 37.01 |
| 2009 | 37.27 |
| 2010 | 39.66 |
| 2011 | 39.38 |
| 2012 | 39.53 |
| 2015 | 38.05 |
Coverage of social safety net programs (% of population)
The value for Coverage of social safety net programs (% of population) in Poland was 31.35 as of 2015. As the graph below shows, over the past 10 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 50.58 in 2005 and a minimum value of 31.35 in 2015.
Definition: Coverage of social safety net programs shows the percentage of population participating in cash transfers and last resort programs, noncontributory social pensions, other cash transfers programs (child, family and orphan allowances, birth and death grants, disability benefits, and other allowances), conditional cash transfers, in-kind food transfers (food stamps and vouchers, food rations, supplementary feeding, and emergency food distribution), school feeding, other social assistance programs (housing allowances, scholarships, fee waivers, health subsidies, and other social assistance) and public works programs (cash for work and food for work). Estimates include both direct and indirect beneficiaries.
Source: ASPIRE: The Atlas of Social Protection - Indicators of Resilience and Equity, The World Bank. Data are based on national representative household surveys. (datatopics.worldbank.org/aspire/)
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| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 2005 | 50.58 |
| 2006 | 49.33 |
| 2007 | 47.59 |
| 2008 | 43.29 |
| 2009 | 41.09 |
| 2010 | 39.55 |
| 2011 | 39.33 |
| 2012 | 38.75 |
| 2015 | 31.35 |
Coverage of social safety net programs in poorest quintile (% of population)
The value for Coverage of social safety net programs in poorest quintile (% of population) in Poland was 50.70 as of 2015. As the graph below shows, over the past 10 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 71.05 in 2005 and a minimum value of 50.70 in 2015.
Definition: Coverage of social safety net programs shows the percentage of population participating in cash transfers and last resort programs, noncontributory social pensions, other cash transfers programs (child, family and orphan allowances, birth and death grants, disability benefits, and other allowances), conditional cash transfers, in-kind food transfers (food stamps and vouchers, food rations, supplementary feeding, and emergency food distribution), school feeding, other social assistance programs (housing allowances, scholarships, fee waivers, health subsidies, and other social assistance) and public works programs (cash for work and food for work). Estimates include both direct and indirect beneficiaries.
Source: ASPIRE: The Atlas of Social Protection - Indicators of Resilience and Equity, The World Bank. Data are based on national representative household surveys. (datatopics.worldbank.org/aspire/)
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| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 2005 | 71.05 |
| 2006 | 69.58 |
| 2007 | 66.87 |
| 2008 | 62.01 |
| 2009 | 60.85 |
| 2010 | 60.51 |
| 2011 | 60.10 |
| 2012 | 60.60 |
| 2015 | 50.70 |
Coverage of social safety net programs in 2nd quintile (% of population)
The value for Coverage of social safety net programs in 2nd quintile (% of population) in Poland was 34.62 as of 2015. As the graph below shows, over the past 10 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 57.29 in 2005 and a minimum value of 34.62 in 2015.
Definition: Coverage of social safety net programs shows the percentage of population participating in cash transfers and last resort programs, noncontributory social pensions, other cash transfers programs (child, family and orphan allowances, birth and death grants, disability benefits, and other allowances), conditional cash transfers, in-kind food transfers (food stamps and vouchers, food rations, supplementary feeding, and emergency food distribution), school feeding, other social assistance programs (housing allowances, scholarships, fee waivers, health subsidies, and other social assistance) and public works programs (cash for work and food for work). Estimates include both direct and indirect beneficiaries.
Source: ASPIRE: The Atlas of Social Protection - Indicators of Resilience and Equity, The World Bank. Data are based on national representative household surveys. (datatopics.worldbank.org/aspire/)
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| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 2005 | 57.29 |
| 2006 | 55.68 |
| 2007 | 53.88 |
| 2008 | 49.29 |
| 2009 | 44.89 |
| 2010 | 43.81 |
| 2011 | 42.29 |
| 2012 | 42.89 |
| 2015 | 34.62 |
Coverage of social safety net programs in 3rd quintile (% of population)
The value for Coverage of social safety net programs in 3rd quintile (% of population) in Poland was 26.83 as of 2015. As the graph below shows, over the past 10 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 47.76 in 2005 and a minimum value of 26.83 in 2015.
Definition: Coverage of social safety net programs shows the percentage of population participating in cash transfers and last resort programs, noncontributory social pensions, other cash transfers programs (child, family and orphan allowances, birth and death grants, disability benefits, and other allowances), conditional cash transfers, in-kind food transfers (food stamps and vouchers, food rations, supplementary feeding, and emergency food distribution), school feeding, other social assistance programs (housing allowances, scholarships, fee waivers, health subsidies, and other social assistance) and public works programs (cash for work and food for work). Estimates include both direct and indirect beneficiaries.
Source: ASPIRE: The Atlas of Social Protection - Indicators of Resilience and Equity, The World Bank. Data are based on national representative household surveys. (datatopics.worldbank.org/aspire/)
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| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 2005 | 47.76 |
| 2006 | 46.70 |
| 2007 | 45.28 |
| 2008 | 40.31 |
| 2009 | 37.60 |
| 2010 | 35.87 |
| 2011 | 36.26 |
| 2012 | 34.60 |
| 2015 | 26.83 |
Coverage of social safety net programs in 4th quintile (% of population)
The value for Coverage of social safety net programs in 4th quintile (% of population) in Poland was 23.83 as of 2015. As the graph below shows, over the past 10 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 40.53 in 2005 and a minimum value of 23.83 in 2015.
Definition: Coverage of social safety net programs shows the percentage of population participating in cash transfers and last resort programs, noncontributory social pensions, other cash transfers programs (child, family and orphan allowances, birth and death grants, disability benefits, and other allowances), conditional cash transfers, in-kind food transfers (food stamps and vouchers, food rations, supplementary feeding, and emergency food distribution), school feeding, other social assistance programs (housing allowances, scholarships, fee waivers, health subsidies, and other social assistance) and public works programs (cash for work and food for work). Estimates include both direct and indirect beneficiaries.
Source: ASPIRE: The Atlas of Social Protection - Indicators of Resilience and Equity, The World Bank. Data are based on national representative household surveys. (datatopics.worldbank.org/aspire/)
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| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 2005 | 40.53 |
| 2006 | 39.96 |
| 2007 | 38.89 |
| 2008 | 35.20 |
| 2009 | 33.44 |
| 2010 | 31.09 |
| 2011 | 31.55 |
| 2012 | 31.06 |
| 2015 | 23.83 |
Coverage of social safety net programs in richest quintile (% of population)
The value for Coverage of social safety net programs in richest quintile (% of population) in Poland was 20.77 as of 2015. As the graph below shows, over the past 10 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 36.30 in 2005 and a minimum value of 20.77 in 2015.
Definition: Coverage of social safety net programs shows the percentage of population participating in cash transfers and last resort programs, noncontributory social pensions, other cash transfers programs (child, family and orphan allowances, birth and death grants, disability benefits, and other allowances), conditional cash transfers, in-kind food transfers (food stamps and vouchers, food rations, supplementary feeding, and emergency food distribution), school feeding, other social assistance programs (housing allowances, scholarships, fee waivers, health subsidies, and other social assistance) and public works programs (cash for work and food for work). Estimates include both direct and indirect beneficiaries.
Source: ASPIRE: The Atlas of Social Protection - Indicators of Resilience and Equity, The World Bank. Data are based on national representative household surveys. (datatopics.worldbank.org/aspire/)
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| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 2005 | 36.30 |
| 2006 | 34.72 |
| 2007 | 33.01 |
| 2008 | 29.65 |
| 2009 | 28.67 |
| 2010 | 26.49 |
| 2011 | 26.48 |
| 2012 | 24.63 |
| 2015 | 20.77 |
Classification
Topic: Labor & Social Protection Indicators
Sub-Topic: Performance
