Benefits incidence in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - All Social in Malawi
Malawi: Benefits incidence in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - All Social was 72.8% in 2019. ▼ Falling
Benefits incidence in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - All Social in Malawi, 2004–2019
Source: ASPIRE.
Analysis
The most recent figure for benefits incidence in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - all social in Malawi is 72.8%, measured in 2019.
The figure is up 13.6% on the previous year and down 1.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, benefits incidence in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - all social in Malawi peaked at 92.9% in 2004 and was at its lowest, 47.2%, in 2013.
That places Malawi 1st out of 34 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the top 10%.
Benefits incidence in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - All Social in Malawi, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2004 | 92.9% | — |
| 2010 | 73.5% | -20.9% |
| 2013 | 47.2% | -35.8% |
| 2016 | 64.0% | +35.6% |
| 2019 | 72.8% | +13.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 92.9% | 92.9% | 92.9% | 1 |
| 2010s | 64.4% | 47.2% | 73.5% | 4 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is benefits incidence in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - all social in Malawi?
- Benefits incidence in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - all social in Malawi was 72.8% in 2019, according to ASPIRE.
- What is the highest benefits incidence in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - all social recorded in Malawi?
- The highest recorded value was 92.9% in 2004.
- What is the lowest benefits incidence in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - all social recorded in Malawi?
- The lowest recorded value was 47.2% in 2013.
- How does Malawi rank for benefits incidence in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - all social?
- Malawi ranks 1st out of 34 countries with data for 2019.
- Is benefits incidence in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - all social rising or falling in Malawi?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.0%. 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 extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - All Social Assistance. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Percentage of benefits going to the extreme poor (those below $125 a day) relative to the total benefits going to the population