Beneficiary incidence in 2nd quintile (%) - All Social Assistance in Malawi

Malawi: Beneficiary incidence in 2nd quintile (%) - All Social Assistance was 21.9% in 2019. ▬ Flat

Latest (2019)
21.9%
Change on year
down 4.5%
World rank
29th
of 39 countries
All-time high
22.9%
in 2016
All-time low
19.5%
in 2010
Years of data
5
2004–2019

Beneficiary incidence in 2nd quintile (%) - All Social Assistance in Malawi, 2004–2019

05101520252004201120192004: 22.82010: 19.52013: 21.82016: 22.92019: 21.9

Source: ASPIRE.

Analysis

The most recent figure for beneficiary incidence in 2nd quintile (%) - all social assistance in Malawi is 21.9%, measured in 2019.

That represents a change of down 4.5% on the previous year and up 12.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, beneficiary incidence in 2nd quintile (%) - all social assistance in Malawi peaked at 22.9% in 2016 and was at its lowest, 19.5%, in 2010.

That places Malawi 29th out of 39 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the middle of the range.

Beneficiary incidence in 2nd quintile (%) - All Social Assistance in Malawi, year by year

Annual values for Beneficiary incidence in 2nd quintile (%) - All Social Assistance in Malawi, 2004 to 2019.
Year Value Change
2004 22.8%
2010 19.5% -14.7%
2013 21.8% +11.9%
2016 22.9% +5.0%
2019 21.9% -4.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 22.8% 22.8% 22.8% 1
2010s 21.5% 19.5% 22.9% 4

Countries ranked near Malawi

  1. 26 Mongolia 22.0% compare
  2. 27 Ukraine 21.9% compare
  3. 28 Georgia 21.9% compare
  4. 30 Russian Federation 21.8% compare
  5. 31 Thailand 21.7% compare
  6. 32 Romania 21.6% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is beneficiary incidence in 2nd quintile (%) - all social assistance in Malawi?
Beneficiary incidence in 2nd quintile (%) - all social assistance in Malawi was 21.9% in 2019, according to ASPIRE.
What is the highest beneficiary incidence in 2nd quintile (%) - all social assistance recorded in Malawi?
The highest recorded value was 22.9% in 2016.
What is the lowest beneficiary incidence in 2nd quintile (%) - all social assistance recorded in Malawi?
The lowest recorded value was 19.5% in 2010.
How does Malawi rank for beneficiary incidence in 2nd quintile (%) - all social assistance?
Malawi ranks 29th out of 39 countries with data for 2019.
Is beneficiary incidence in 2nd quintile (%) - all social assistance rising or falling in Malawi?
Over the last ten years it is up 12.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Malawi data come from?
The figures come from ASPIRE, published as part of Beneficiary incidence in 2nd quintile (%) - All Social Assistance. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Beneficiary incidence in 2nd quintile (%) - All Social Assistance
Source
ASPIRE
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
39 places, 390 data points, 2002–2023
Last refreshed

Percentage of program beneficiaries in a quintile relative to the total number of beneficiaries in the population