Benefits incidence in 1st … poorest Unconditional Cash urban in Moldova

Moldova: Benefits incidence in 1st … poorest Unconditional Cash urban was 28.4% in 2018. ▼ Falling

Latest (2018)
28.4%
Change on year
up 29.6%
World rank
18th
of 25 countries
All-time high
37.0%
in 2012
All-time low
21.9%
in 2017
Years of data
5
2010–2018

Benefits incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - Unconditional Cash in Moldova, 2010–2018

0102030402010201420182010: 26.62012: 372013: 23.22017: 21.92018: 28.4

Source: ASPIRE.

Analysis

In 2018, benefits incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - unconditional cash in Moldova stood at 28.4%.

That represents a change of up 29.6% on the previous year and up 6.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, benefits incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - unconditional cash in Moldova peaked at 37.0% in 2012 and was at its lowest, 21.9%, in 2017.

That places Moldova 18th out of 25 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the middle of the range.

Benefits incidence in 1st … poorest Unconditional Cash urban in Moldova, year by year

Annual values for Benefits incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - Unconditional Cash Transfers -urban in Moldova, 2010 to 2018.
Year Value Change
2010 26.6% —
2012 37.0% +38.9%
2013 23.2% -37.2%
2017 21.9% -5.6%
2018 28.4% +29.6%

Moldova compared with similar countries

  • Moldova's 28.4% is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 30.6%, 93% of the median. (17 countries reporting)
  • Moldova's 28.4% is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 36.2%, 79% of the median. (12 countries reporting)

Countries ranked near Moldova

  1. 15 Armenia 30.6% compare
  2. 16 Belarus 30.4% compare
  3. 17 Mongolia 29.1% compare
  4. 19 Colombia 27.8% compare
  5. 20 Romania 27.4% compare
  6. 21 Peru 23.4%

See the full ranking of 25 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is benefits incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - unconditional cash in Moldova?
Benefits incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - unconditional cash in Moldova was 28.4% in 2018, according to ASPIRE.
What is the highest benefits incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - unconditional cash recorded in Moldova?
The highest recorded value was 37.0% in 2012.
What is the lowest benefits incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - unconditional cash recorded in Moldova?
The lowest recorded value was 21.9% in 2017.
How does Moldova rank for benefits incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - unconditional cash?
Moldova ranks 18th out of 25 countries with data for 2018.
Is benefits incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - unconditional cash rising or falling in Moldova?
Over the last ten years it is up 6.8%. 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 Benefits incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - Unconditional Cash Transfers -urban. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Benefits incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - Unconditional Cash Transfers -urban
Source
ASPIRE
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
25 places, 211 data points, 2004–2022
Last refreshed

Percentage of benefits going to the 1st quintile (poorest) relative to the total benefits going to the population