Benefits incidence in 4th quintile (%) -All Social Protection and in Malawi
Malawi: Benefits incidence in 4th quintile (%) -All Social Protection and was 16.7% in 2019. ▼ Falling
Benefits incidence in 4th quintile (%) -All Social Protection and in Malawi, 2004–2019
Source: ASPIRE.
Analysis
The most recent figure for benefits incidence in 4th quintile (%) -all social protection and in Malawi is 16.7%, measured in 2019. That is the lowest value across all 5 years on record.
The figure is down 30.2% on the previous year and down 38.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, benefits incidence in 4th quintile (%) -all social protection and in Malawi peaked at 43.5% in 2004 and was at its lowest, 16.7%, in 2019.
Malawi ranks 32nd of 36 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Benefits incidence in 4th quintile (%) -All Social Protection and in Malawi, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2004 | 43.5% | — |
| 2010 | 27.2% | -37.5% |
| 2013 | 26.4% | -2.9% |
| 2016 | 24.0% | -9.4% |
| 2019 | 16.7% | -30.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 43.5% | 43.5% | 43.5% | 1 |
| 2010s | 23.6% | 16.7% | 27.2% | 4 |
Countries ranked near Malawi
- 29 Paraguay 18.2% compare
- 30 Dominican Republic 17.4% compare
- 31 Côte d'Ivoire 17.3% compare
- 33 Thailand 14.8% compare
- 34 Honduras 13.1% compare
- 35 South Africa 10.4% compare
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 4th quintile (%) -all social protection and in Malawi?
- Benefits incidence in 4th quintile (%) -all social protection and in Malawi was 16.7% in 2019, according to ASPIRE.
- What is the highest benefits incidence in 4th quintile (%) -all social protection and recorded in Malawi?
- The highest recorded value was 43.5% in 2004.
- What is the lowest benefits incidence in 4th quintile (%) -all social protection and recorded in Malawi?
- The lowest recorded value was 16.7% in 2019.
- How does Malawi rank for benefits incidence in 4th quintile (%) -all social protection and?
- Malawi ranks 32nd out of 36 countries with data for 2019.
- Is benefits incidence in 4th quintile (%) -all social protection and rising or falling in Malawi?
- Over the last ten years it is down 38.5%. 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 4th quintile (%) -All Social Protection and Labor -rural. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Percentage of benefits going to the fourth quintile relative to the total benefits going to the population