Benefit-cost ratio: Unconditional Cash Transfers 1st … urban in Moldova

Moldova: Benefit-cost ratio: Unconditional Cash Transfers 1st … urban was 0.459 in 2018. ▲ Rising

Latest (2018)
0.459
Change on year
up 36.2%
World rank
13th
of 25 countries
All-time high
0.459
in 2018
All-time low
0.276
in 2013
Years of data
5
2010–2018

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

00.10.20.30.40.52010201420182010: 0.3162012: 0.3912013: 0.2762017: 0.3372018: 0.459

Source: ASPIRE.

Analysis

In 2018, benefit-cost ratio - unconditional cash transfers - 1st quintile in Moldova stood at 0.459. That is the highest value across all 5 years on record.

That represents a change of up 36.2% on the previous year and up 45.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, benefit-cost ratio - unconditional cash transfers - 1st quintile in Moldova peaked at 0.459 in 2018 and was at its lowest, 0.276, in 2013.

That places Moldova 13th out of 25 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the middle of the range.

Benefit-cost ratio: Unconditional Cash Transfers 1st … urban in Moldova, year by year

Annual values for Benefit-cost ratio - Unconditional Cash Transfers - 1st quintile (poorest) -urban in Moldova, 2010 to 2018.
Year Value Change
2010 0.3163 —
2012 0.3908 +23.6%
2013 0.276 -29.4%
2017 0.3369 +22.1%
2018 0.459 +36.2%

Moldova compared with similar countries

  • Moldova's 0.459 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.459, 1.0× the median. (17 countries reporting)
  • Moldova's 0.459 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.4888, 94% of the median. (12 countries reporting)

Countries ranked near Moldova

  1. 10 Sri Lanka 0.4896 compare
  2. 11 Poland 0.4798 compare
  3. 12 Kyrgyzstan 0.4789 compare
  4. 14 Romania 0.4395 compare
  5. 15 Ukraine 0.4265 compare
  6. 16 Chile 0.4072 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 0.459 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 0.459 in 2018.
What is the lowest benefit-cost ratio - unconditional cash transfers - 1st quintile recorded in Moldova?
The lowest recorded value was 0.276 in 2013.
How does Moldova rank for benefit-cost ratio - unconditional cash transfers - 1st quintile?
Moldova ranks 13th out of 25 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 up 45.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
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) -urban. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Benefit-cost ratio - Unconditional Cash Transfers - 1st quintile (poorest) -urban
Source
ASPIRE
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
25 places, 211 data points, 2004–2022
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