Benefit-cost ratio - All Social Assistance -1st quintile in Malawi
Malawi: Benefit-cost ratio - All Social Assistance -1st quintile was 0.2357 poorest in 2019. ▬ Flat
Benefit-cost ratio - All Social Assistance -1st quintile in Malawi, 2004–2019
Source: ASPIRE. Measured in poorest.
Analysis
The most recent figure for benefit-cost ratio - all social assistance -1st quintile in Malawi is 0.2357 poorest, measured in 2019.
That represents a change of up 6.4% on the previous year and up 62.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, benefit-cost ratio - all social assistance -1st quintile in Malawi peaked at 0.2404 poorest in 2004 and was at its lowest, 0.1394 poorest, in 2013.
That places Malawi 33rd out of 35 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Benefit-cost ratio - All Social Assistance -1st quintile in Malawi, year by year
| Year | poorest | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2004 | 0.2404 poorest | — |
| 2010 | 0.1447 poorest | -39.8% |
| 2013 | 0.1394 poorest | -3.7% |
| 2016 | 0.2215 poorest | +58.9% |
| 2019 | 0.2357 poorest | +6.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.2404 poorest | 0.2404 poorest | 0.2404 poorest | 1 |
| 2010s | 0.1853 poorest | 0.1394 poorest | 0.2357 poorest | 4 |
Countries ranked near Malawi
- 30 Mexico 0.2557 poorest compare
- 31 Chile 0.2521 poorest compare
- 32 Dominican Republic 0.2509 poorest compare
- 34 Bolivia, Plurinational State of 0.2299 poorest compare
- 35 Ukraine 0.1931 poorest 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 in Malawi?
- Benefit-cost ratio - all social assistance -1st quintile in Malawi was 0.2357 poorest in 2019, according to ASPIRE.
- What is the highest benefit-cost ratio - all social assistance -1st quintile recorded in Malawi?
- The highest recorded value was 0.2404 poorest in 2004.
- What is the lowest benefit-cost ratio - all social assistance -1st quintile recorded in Malawi?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1394 poorest in 2013.
- How does Malawi rank for benefit-cost ratio - all social assistance -1st quintile?
- Malawi ranks 33rd out of 35 countries with data for 2019.
- Is benefit-cost ratio - all social assistance -1st quintile rising or falling in Malawi?
- Over the last ten years it is up 62.9%. 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). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Poverty gap reduction obtained for each $1 spent in Social Assistance programs (%)