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

Malawi: Beneficiary incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - Domestic was 18.7% in 2019. ▬ Flat

Latest (2019)
18.7%
Change on year
down 15.0%
World rank
12th
of 31 countries
All-time high
22.4%
in 2010
All-time low
18.7%
in 2019
Years of data
5
2004–2019

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

051015202004201120192004: 19.62010: 22.42013: 21.12016: 222019: 18.7

Source: ASPIRE.

Analysis

Malawi recorded 18.7% for beneficiary incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - domestic in 2019. That is the lowest value across all 5 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 15.0% on the previous year and down 16.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, beneficiary incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - domestic in Malawi peaked at 22.4% in 2010 and was at its lowest, 18.7%, in 2019.

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 in Malawi, 2004 to 2019.
Year Value Change
2004 19.6%
2010 22.4% +14.1%
2013 21.1% -5.8%
2016 22.0% +4.3%
2019 18.7% -15.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 19.6% 19.6% 19.6% 1
2010s 21.0% 18.7% 22.4% 4

Countries ranked near Malawi

  1. 9 Mongolia 22.0% compare
  2. 10 Belarus 21.1% compare
  3. 11 Sri Lanka 19.1% compare
  4. 13 Georgia 18.5% compare
  5. 14 Bolivia, Plurinational State of 18.2% compare
  6. 15 Türkiye 17.2% compare

See the full ranking of 31 places →

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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 18.7% in 2019, according to ASPIRE.
What is the highest beneficiary incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - domestic recorded in Malawi?
The highest recorded value was 22.4% in 2010.
What is the lowest beneficiary incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - domestic recorded in Malawi?
The lowest recorded value was 18.7% in 2019.
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 down 16.5%. 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 5th quintile (richest) (%) - Domestic Private Transfers. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Beneficiary incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - Domestic Private Transfers
Source
ASPIRE
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
31 places, 321 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