Benefits incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) -All Social in Republic of Moldova

Republic of Moldova: Benefits incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) -All Social was 38.2% in 2018. ▲ Rising

Latest (2018)
38.2%
Change on year
up 24.1%
World rank
5th
of 37 countries
All-time high
38.2%
in 2018
All-time low
30.8%
in 2017
Years of data
5
2010–2018

Benefits incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) -All Social in Republic of Moldova, 2010–2018

0102030402010201420182010: 33.3 preT2012: 32 preT2013: 30.9 preT2017: 30.8 preT2018: 38.2 preT

Source: ASPIRE. Measured in preT.

Analysis

In 2018, benefits incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) -all social in Republic of Moldova stood at 38.2%. That is the highest value across all 5 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 24.1% on the previous year and up 14.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, benefits incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) -all social in Republic of Moldova peaked at 38.2% in 2018 and was at its lowest, 30.8%, in 2017.

That places Republic of Moldova 5th out of 37 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the top quarter.

Benefits incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) -All Social in Republic of Moldova, year by year

Annual values for Benefits incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) -All Social Protection and Labor (preT) in Republic of Moldova, 2010 to 2018.
Year preT Change
2010 33.3%
2012 32.0% -3.8%
2013 30.9% -3.5%
2017 30.8% -0.4%
2018 38.2% +24.1%

Republic of Moldova compared with similar countries

  • Republic of Moldova's 38.2% is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 25.6%, 1.5× the median. (24 countries reporting)
  • Republic of Moldova's 38.2% is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 35.5%, 1.1× the median. (12 countries reporting)

Countries ranked near Republic of Moldova

  1. 2 Georgia 39.9% compare
  2. 3 Ukraine 39.9% compare
  3. 4 Indonesia 39.2%
  4. 6 Romania 36.3% compare
  5. 7 Poland 36.3% compare
  6. 8 Belarus 35.8% compare

See the full ranking of 37 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is benefits incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) -all social in Republic of Moldova?
Benefits incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) -all social in Republic of Moldova was 38.2% in 2018, according to ASPIRE.
What is the highest benefits incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) -all social recorded in Republic of Moldova?
The highest recorded value was 38.2% in 2018.
What is the lowest benefits incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) -all social recorded in Republic of Moldova?
The lowest recorded value was 30.8% in 2017.
How does Republic of Moldova rank for benefits incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) -all social?
Republic of Moldova ranks 5th out of 37 countries with data for 2018.
Is benefits incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) -all social rising or falling in Republic of Moldova?
Over the last ten years it is up 14.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Republic of Moldova data come from?
The figures come from ASPIRE, published as part of Benefits incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) -All Social Protection and Labor (preT). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Benefits incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) -All Social Protection and Labor (preT)
Unit
preT
Source
ASPIRE
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
37 places, 372 data points, 2002–2023
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Percentage of benefits going to the 1st quintile (poorest) relative to the total benefits going to the population