Beneficiary incidence in 3rd quintile (%) -All Social Protection and in Malawi

Malawi: Beneficiary incidence in 3rd quintile (%) -All Social Protection and was 21.0% in 2019. ▬ Flat

Latest (2019)
21.0%
Change on year
down 0.7%
World rank
4th
of 39 countries
All-time high
21.9%
in 2013
All-time low
21.0%
in 2019
Years of data
5
2004–2019

Beneficiary incidence in 3rd quintile (%) -All Social Protection and in Malawi, 2004–2019

051015202004201120192004: 21.1 preT2010: 21.6 preT2013: 21.9 preT2016: 21.2 preT2019: 21 preT

Source: ASPIRE. Measured in preT.

Analysis

In 2019, beneficiary incidence in 3rd quintile (%) -all social protection and in Malawi stood at 21.0%. That is the lowest value across all 5 years on record.

The figure is down 0.7% on the previous year and down 2.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, beneficiary incidence in 3rd quintile (%) -all social protection and in Malawi peaked at 21.9% in 2013 and was at its lowest, 21.0%, in 2019.

Malawi ranks 4th of 39 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

Beneficiary incidence in 3rd quintile (%) -All Social Protection and in Malawi, year by year

Annual values for Beneficiary incidence in 3rd quintile (%) -All Social Protection and Labor (preT) in Malawi, 2004 to 2019.
Year preT Change
2004 21.1%
2010 21.6% +2.7%
2013 21.9% +1.4%
2016 21.2% -3.4%
2019 21.0% -0.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 21.1% 21.1% 21.1% 1
2010s 21.4% 21.0% 21.9% 4

Countries ranked near Malawi

  1. 1 South Africa 22.7% compare
  2. 2 Romania 21.7% compare
  3. 3 Chile 21.4% compare
  4. 5 Poland 21.0% compare
  5. 6 Panama 21.0% compare
  6. 7 Mongolia 21.0% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is beneficiary incidence in 3rd quintile (%) -all social protection and in Malawi?
Beneficiary incidence in 3rd quintile (%) -all social protection and in Malawi was 21.0% in 2019, according to ASPIRE.
What is the highest beneficiary incidence in 3rd quintile (%) -all social protection and recorded in Malawi?
The highest recorded value was 21.9% in 2013.
What is the lowest beneficiary incidence in 3rd quintile (%) -all social protection and recorded in Malawi?
The lowest recorded value was 21.0% in 2019.
How does Malawi rank for beneficiary incidence in 3rd quintile (%) -all social protection and?
Malawi ranks 4th out of 39 countries with data for 2019.
Is beneficiary incidence in 3rd quintile (%) -all social protection and rising or falling in Malawi?
Over the last ten years it is down 2.7%. 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 3rd quintile (%) -All Social Protection and Labor (preT). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Beneficiary incidence in 3rd quintile (%) -All Social Protection and Labor (preT)
Unit
preT
Source
ASPIRE
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
39 places, 390 data points, 2002–2023
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Percentage of program beneficiaries in a quintile relative to the total number of beneficiaries in the population