Benefit-cost ratio - Unconditional Cash Transfers -1st quintile in Moldova

Moldova: Benefit-cost ratio - Unconditional Cash Transfers -1st quintile was 0.4542 in 2018. ▼ Falling

Latest (2018)
0.4542
Change on year
down 13.1%
World rank
10th
of 24 countries
All-time high
0.5378
in 2010
All-time low
0.4542
in 2018
Years of data
5
2010–2018

Benefit-cost ratio - Unconditional Cash Transfers -1st quintile in Moldova, 2010–2018

00.20.40.62010201420182010: 0.5382012: 0.5192013: 0.4882017: 0.5232018: 0.454

Source: ASPIRE.

Analysis

In 2018, benefit-cost ratio - unconditional cash transfers -1st quintile in Moldova stood at 0.4542. That is the lowest value across all 5 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 13.1% on the previous year and down 15.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, benefit-cost ratio - unconditional cash transfers -1st quintile in Moldova peaked at 0.5378 in 2010 and was at its lowest, 0.4542, in 2018.

That places Moldova 10th out of 24 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the middle of the range.

Benefit-cost ratio - Unconditional Cash Transfers -1st quintile in Moldova, year by year

Annual values for Benefit-cost ratio - Unconditional Cash Transfers -1st quintile (poorest) -rural in Moldova, 2010 to 2018.
Year Value Change
2010 0.5378
2012 0.5186 -3.6%
2013 0.4878 -5.9%
2017 0.5228 +7.2%
2018 0.4542 -13.1%

Moldova compared with similar countries

  • Moldova's 0.4542 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.4775, 95% of the median. (12 countries reporting)
  • Moldova's 0.4542 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.4545, 100% of the median. (16 countries reporting)

Countries ranked near Moldova

  1. 7 Turkey 0.4833
  2. 8 Ukraine 0.4716 compare
  3. 9 Armenia 0.4548 compare
  4. 11 Romania 0.4494 compare
  5. 12 Poland 0.4452 compare
  6. 13 Kyrgyzstan 0.4403 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is benefit-cost ratio - unconditional cash transfers -1st quintile in Moldova?
Benefit-cost ratio - unconditional cash transfers -1st quintile in Moldova was 0.4542 in 2018, according to ASPIRE.
What is the highest benefit-cost ratio - unconditional cash transfers -1st quintile recorded in Moldova?
The highest recorded value was 0.5378 in 2010.
What is the lowest benefit-cost ratio - unconditional cash transfers -1st quintile recorded in Moldova?
The lowest recorded value was 0.4542 in 2018.
How does Moldova rank for benefit-cost ratio - unconditional cash transfers -1st quintile?
Moldova ranks 10th out of 24 countries with data for 2018.
Is benefit-cost ratio - unconditional cash transfers -1st quintile rising or falling in Moldova?
Over the last ten years it is down 15.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Moldova data come from?
The figures come from ASPIRE, published as part of Benefit-cost ratio - Unconditional Cash Transfers -1st quintile (poorest) -rural. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Benefit-cost ratio - Unconditional Cash Transfers -1st quintile (poorest) -rural
Source
ASPIRE
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
24 places, 202 data points, 2004–2022
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