Benefits incidence in 3rd quintile (%) - Domestic Private Transfers in Malawi

Malawi: Benefits incidence in 3rd quintile (%) - Domestic Private Transfers was 9.8% in 2019. ▼ Falling

Latest (2019)
9.8%
Change on year
down 17.5%
World rank
31st
of 31 countries
All-time high
16.3%
in 2013
All-time low
9.8%
in 2019
Years of data
5
2004–2019

Benefits incidence in 3rd quintile (%) - Domestic Private Transfers in Malawi, 2004–2019

0510152004201120192004: 12.1 preT2010: 14.5 preT2013: 16.3 preT2016: 11.8 preT2019: 9.8 preT

Source: ASPIRE. Measured in preT.

Analysis

The most recent figure for benefits incidence in 3rd quintile (%) - domestic private transfers in Malawi is 9.8%, measured in 2019. That is the lowest value across all 5 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 17.5% on the previous year and down 32.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, benefits incidence in 3rd quintile (%) - domestic private transfers in Malawi peaked at 16.3% in 2013 and was at its lowest, 9.8%, in 2019.

Malawi ranks 31st of 31 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

Benefits incidence in 3rd quintile (%) - Domestic Private Transfers in Malawi, year by year

Annual values for Benefits incidence in 3rd quintile (%) - Domestic Private Transfers (preT) in Malawi, 2004 to 2019.
Year preT Change
2004 12.1%
2010 14.5% +20.6%
2013 16.3% +12.4%
2016 11.8% -27.6%
2019 9.8% -17.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 12.1% 12.1% 12.1% 1
2010s 13.1% 9.8% 16.3% 4

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Frequently asked questions

What is benefits incidence in 3rd quintile (%) - domestic private transfers in Malawi?
Benefits incidence in 3rd quintile (%) - domestic private transfers in Malawi was 9.8% in 2019, according to ASPIRE.
What is the highest benefits incidence in 3rd quintile (%) - domestic private transfers recorded in Malawi?
The highest recorded value was 16.3% in 2013.
What is the lowest benefits incidence in 3rd quintile (%) - domestic private transfers recorded in Malawi?
The lowest recorded value was 9.8% in 2019.
How does Malawi rank for benefits incidence in 3rd quintile (%) - domestic private transfers?
Malawi ranks 31st out of 31 countries with data for 2019.
Is benefits incidence in 3rd quintile (%) - domestic private transfers rising or falling in Malawi?
Over the last ten years it is down 32.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Malawi data come from?
The figures come from ASPIRE, published as part of Benefits incidence in 3rd quintile (%) - Domestic Private Transfers (preT). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Benefits incidence in 3rd quintile (%) - Domestic Private Transfers (preT)
Unit
preT
Source
ASPIRE
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
31 places, 318 data points, 2003–2023
Last refreshed

Percentage of benefits going to the third quintile relative to the total benefits going to the population