Benefit-cost ratio - All Social Assistance -1st quintile (poorest) in Malawi
Malawi: Benefit-cost ratio - All Social Assistance -1st quintile (poorest) was 0.2164 in 2019. ▬ Flat
Benefit-cost ratio - All Social Assistance -1st quintile (poorest) in Malawi, 2004–2019
Source: ASPIRE.
Analysis
The most recent figure for benefit-cost ratio - all social assistance -1st quintile (poorest) in Malawi is 0.2164, measured in 2019.
The figure is up 2.5% on the previous year and up 48.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, benefit-cost ratio - all social assistance -1st quintile (poorest) in Malawi peaked at 0.2211 in 2004 and was at its lowest, 0.1167, in 2013.
Malawi ranks 32nd of 34 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Benefit-cost ratio - All Social Assistance -1st quintile (poorest) in Malawi, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2004 | 0.2211 | — |
| 2010 | 0.1458 | -34.1% |
| 2013 | 0.1167 | -19.9% |
| 2016 | 0.211 | +80.7% |
| 2019 | 0.2164 | +2.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.2211 | 0.2211 | 0.2211 | 1 |
| 2010s | 0.1725 | 0.1167 | 0.2164 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Malawi
- 29 Peru 0.2368 compare
- 30 Dominican Republic 0.2303 compare
- 31 Bolivia, Plurinational State of 0.2176 compare
- 33 Colombia 0.1664 compare
- 34 Ukraine 0.1321 compare
More work & labour data for Malawi
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes, annual 0.4293 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male, annual growth 0.4409 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female, annual growth 0.4183 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population, annual growth rate 1.02 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population, annual growth rate 4.02 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population 13,360 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population 28,345 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female 30,321 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male 28,820 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes 59,141 1000 No (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is benefit-cost ratio - all social assistance -1st quintile (poorest) in Malawi?
- Benefit-cost ratio - all social assistance -1st quintile (poorest) in Malawi was 0.2164 in 2019, according to ASPIRE.
- What is the highest benefit-cost ratio - all social assistance -1st quintile (poorest) recorded in Malawi?
- The highest recorded value was 0.2211 in 2004.
- What is the lowest benefit-cost ratio - all social assistance -1st quintile (poorest) recorded in Malawi?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1167 in 2013.
- How does Malawi rank for benefit-cost ratio - all social assistance -1st quintile (poorest)?
- Malawi ranks 32nd out of 34 countries with data for 2019.
- Is benefit-cost ratio - all social assistance -1st quintile (poorest) rising or falling in Malawi?
- Over the last ten years it is up 48.4%. 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 Benefit-cost ratio - All Social Assistance -1st quintile (poorest) -rural. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Poverty gap reduction obtained for each $1 spent in Social Assistance programs (%)