Beneficiary incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - Domestic in Malawi

Malawi: Beneficiary incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - Domestic was 19.1% in 2019. ▼ Falling

Latest (2019)
19.1%
Change on year
down 2.0%
World rank
12th
of 31 countries
All-time high
24.2%
in 2004
All-time low
17.7%
in 2010
Years of data
5
2004–2019

Beneficiary incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - Domestic in Malawi, 2004–2019

05101520252004201120192004: 24.22010: 17.72013: 20.12016: 19.52019: 19.1

Source: ASPIRE.

Analysis

In 2019, beneficiary incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - domestic in Malawi stood at 19.1%.

That represents a change of down 2.0% on the previous year and up 7.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, beneficiary incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - domestic in Malawi peaked at 24.2% in 2004 and was at its lowest, 17.7%, in 2010.

Malawi ranks 12th of 31 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Beneficiary incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - Domestic in Malawi, year by year

Annual values for Beneficiary incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - Domestic Private Transfers -urban in Malawi, 2004 to 2019.
Year Value Change
2004 24.2%
2010 17.7% -26.8%
2013 20.1% +13.5%
2016 19.5% -3.1%
2019 19.1% -2.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 24.2% 24.2% 24.2% 1
2010s 19.1% 17.7% 20.1% 4

Countries ranked near Malawi

  1. 9 Mongolia 20.4% compare
  2. 10 Belarus 20.2% compare
  3. 11 Bolivia, Plurinational State of 19.3% compare
  4. 13 Romania 18.6% compare
  5. 14 Georgia 18.0% compare
  6. 15 Sri Lanka 17.3% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is beneficiary incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - domestic in Malawi?
Beneficiary incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - domestic in Malawi was 19.1% in 2019, according to ASPIRE.
What is the highest beneficiary incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - domestic recorded in Malawi?
The highest recorded value was 24.2% in 2004.
What is the lowest beneficiary incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - domestic recorded in Malawi?
The lowest recorded value was 17.7% in 2010.
How does Malawi rank for beneficiary incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - domestic?
Malawi ranks 12th out of 31 countries with data for 2019.
Is beneficiary incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - domestic rising or falling in Malawi?
Over the last ten years it is up 7.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Malawi data come from?
The figures come from ASPIRE, published as part of Beneficiary incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - Domestic Private Transfers -urban. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Beneficiary incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - Domestic Private Transfers -urban
Source
ASPIRE
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
31 places, 319 data points, 2003–2023
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Percentage of program beneficiaries in a quintile relative to the total number of beneficiaries in the population