Adequacy of benefits: All Social Assistance … 1st Assistance Social in Moldova

Moldova: Adequacy of benefits: All Social Assistance … 1st Assistance Social was 21.6% in 2018. ▬ Flat

Latest (2018)
21.6%
Change on year
up 3.2%
World rank
18th
of 35 countries
All-time high
21.9%
in 2013
All-time low
20.9%
in 2017
Years of data
5
2010–2018

Adequacy of benefits in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - All Social in Moldova, 2010–2018

051015202010201420182010: 21.72012: 21.32013: 21.92017: 20.92018: 21.6

Source: ASPIRE.

Analysis

The most recent figure for adequacy of benefits in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - all social in Moldova is 21.6%, measured in 2018.

The figure is up 3.2% on the previous year and down 0.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, adequacy of benefits in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - all social in Moldova peaked at 21.9% in 2013 and was at its lowest, 20.9%, in 2017.

That places Moldova 18th out of 35 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the middle of the range.

Adequacy of benefits: All Social Assistance … 1st Assistance Social in Moldova, year by year

Annual values for Adequacy of benefits in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - All Social Assistance in Moldova, 2010 to 2018.
Year Value Change
2010 21.7% —
2012 21.3% -1.7%
2013 21.9% +2.7%
2017 20.9% -4.6%
2018 21.6% +3.2%

Moldova compared with similar countries

  • Moldova's 21.6% is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 21.6%, 1.0× the median. (23 countries reporting)
  • Moldova's 21.6% is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 30.1%, 72% of the median. (12 countries reporting)

Countries ranked near Moldova

  1. 15 Costa Rica 24.4% compare
  2. 16 Ecuador 23.1% compare
  3. 17 Mongolia 22.8% compare
  4. 19 Chile 19.9% compare
  5. 20 Indonesia 18.2%
  6. 21 Vietnam 17.2% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is adequacy of benefits in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - all social in Moldova?
Adequacy of benefits in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - all social in Moldova was 21.6% in 2018, according to ASPIRE.
What is the highest adequacy of benefits in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - all social recorded in Moldova?
The highest recorded value was 21.9% in 2013.
What is the lowest adequacy of benefits in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - all social recorded in Moldova?
The lowest recorded value was 20.9% in 2017.
How does Moldova rank for adequacy of benefits in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - all social?
Moldova ranks 18th out of 35 countries with data for 2018.
Is adequacy of benefits in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - all social rising or falling in Moldova?
Over the last ten years it is down 0.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Moldova data come from?
The figures come from ASPIRE, published as part of Adequacy of benefits in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - All Social Assistance. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Adequacy of benefits in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - All Social Assistance
Source
ASPIRE
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
35 places, 348 data points, 2004–2023
Last refreshed

Total transfer amount received by all beneficiaries in a population group as a share of the total welfare of beneficiaries in that group