Benefits incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - All Social in Malawi
Malawi: Benefits incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - All Social was 27.8% in 2019. ▲ Rising
Benefits incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - All Social in Malawi, 2004–2019
Source: ASPIRE. Measured in preT.
Analysis
In 2019, benefits incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - all social in Malawi stood at 27.8%. That is the highest value across all 5 years on record.
That represents a change of up 8.0% on the previous year and up 86.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, benefits incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - all social in Malawi peaked at 27.8% in 2019 and was at its lowest, 13.6%, in 2013.
Malawi ranks 32nd of 35 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Benefits incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - All Social in Malawi, year by year
| Year | preT | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2004 | 27.6% | — |
| 2010 | 14.9% | -46.1% |
| 2013 | 13.6% | -8.9% |
| 2016 | 25.7% | +89.8% |
| 2019 | 27.8% | +8.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 27.6% | 27.6% | 27.6% | 1 |
| 2010s | 20.5% | 13.6% | 27.8% | 4 |
Countries ranked near Malawi
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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 benefits incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - all social in Malawi?
- Benefits incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - all social in Malawi was 27.8% in 2019, according to ASPIRE.
- What is the highest benefits incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - all social recorded in Malawi?
- The highest recorded value was 27.8% in 2019.
- What is the lowest benefits incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - all social recorded in Malawi?
- The lowest recorded value was 13.6% in 2013.
- How does Malawi rank for benefits incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - all social?
- Malawi ranks 32nd out of 35 countries with data for 2019.
- Is benefits incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - all social rising or falling in Malawi?
- Over the last ten years it is up 86.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Malawi data come from?
- The figures come from ASPIRE, published as part of Benefits incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - All Social Assistance (preT). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Percentage of benefits going to the 1st quintile (poorest) relative to the total benefits going to the population