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

Malawi: Beneficiary incidence in 3rd quintile (%) -All Social Protection and was 20.0% in 2019. ▲ Rising

Latest (2019)
20.0%
Change on year
down 9.4%
World rank
22nd
of 39 countries
All-time high
25.1%
in 2010
All-time low
15.8%
in 2004
Years of data
5
2004–2019

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

01020302004201120192004: 15.82010: 25.12013: 24.32016: 222019: 20

Source: ASPIRE.

Analysis

In 2019, beneficiary incidence in 3rd quintile (%) -all social protection and in Malawi stood at 20.0%.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 9.4% on the previous year and down 20.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, beneficiary incidence in 3rd quintile (%) -all social protection and in Malawi peaked at 25.1% in 2010 and was at its lowest, 15.8%, in 2004.

Malawi ranks 22nd of 39 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

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 -urban in Malawi, 2004 to 2019.
Year Value Change
2004 15.8%
2010 25.1% +58.5%
2013 24.3% -3.2%
2016 22.0% -9.3%
2019 20.0% -9.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 15.8% 15.8% 15.8% 1
2010s 22.9% 20.0% 25.1% 4

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  5. 24 Türkiye 19.9% compare
  6. 25 Republic of Moldova 19.5% 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 20.0% 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 25.1% in 2010.
What is the lowest beneficiary incidence in 3rd quintile (%) -all social protection and recorded in Malawi?
The lowest recorded value was 15.8% in 2004.
How does Malawi rank for beneficiary incidence in 3rd quintile (%) -all social protection and?
Malawi ranks 22nd 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 20.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
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 -urban. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Beneficiary incidence in 3rd quintile (%) -All Social Protection and Labor -urban
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