Adequacy of benefits in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - Unconditional in Republic of Moldova

Republic of Moldova: Adequacy of benefits in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - Unconditional was 26.6% in 2018. ▼ Falling

Latest (2018)
26.6%
Change on year
up 3.9%
World rank
10th
of 26 countries
All-time high
28.9%
in 2012
All-time low
25.6%
in 2017
Years of data
5
2010–2018

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

01020302010201420182010: 27.7 preT2012: 28.9 preT2013: 26.3 preT2017: 25.6 preT2018: 26.6 preT

Source: ASPIRE. Measured in preT.

Analysis

Republic of Moldova recorded 26.6% for adequacy of benefits in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - unconditional in 2018.

The figure is up 3.9% on the previous year and down 4.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, adequacy of benefits in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - unconditional in Republic of Moldova peaked at 28.9% in 2012 and was at its lowest, 25.6%, in 2017.

That places Republic of Moldova 10th out of 26 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the middle of the range.

Adequacy of benefits in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - Unconditional in Republic of Moldova, year by year

Annual values for Adequacy of benefits in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - Unconditional Cash Transfers (preT) in Republic of Moldova, 2010 to 2018.
Year preT Change
2010 27.7%
2012 28.9% +4.4%
2013 26.3% -8.8%
2017 25.6% -2.9%
2018 26.6% +3.9%

Republic of Moldova compared with similar countries

  • Republic of Moldova's 26.6% is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 39.8%, 67% of the median. (12 countries reporting)
  • Republic of Moldova's 26.6% is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 23.2%, 1.1× the median. (18 countries reporting)

Countries ranked near Republic of Moldova

  1. 7 Belarus 41.2% compare
  2. 8 Kosovo 38.5% compare
  3. 8 Kosovo (UNSCR 1244) 38.5% compare
  4. 11 Kazakhstan 25.3% compare
  5. 12 Argentina 24.8%
  6. 13 Kyrgyzstan 24.2% compare

See the full ranking of 26 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is adequacy of benefits in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - unconditional in Republic of Moldova?
Adequacy of benefits in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - unconditional in Republic of Moldova was 26.6% in 2018, according to ASPIRE.
What is the highest adequacy of benefits in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - unconditional recorded in Republic of Moldova?
The highest recorded value was 28.9% in 2012.
What is the lowest adequacy of benefits in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - unconditional recorded in Republic of Moldova?
The lowest recorded value was 25.6% in 2017.
How does Republic of Moldova rank for adequacy of benefits in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - unconditional?
Republic of Moldova ranks 10th out of 26 countries with data for 2018.
Is adequacy of benefits in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - unconditional rising or falling in Republic of Moldova?
Over the last ten years it is down 4.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Republic of Moldova data come from?
The figures come from ASPIRE, published as part of Adequacy of benefits in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - Unconditional Cash Transfers (preT). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Adequacy of benefits in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - Unconditional Cash Transfers (preT)
Unit
preT
Source
ASPIRE
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
26 places, 222 data points, 2004–2022
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