Coverage in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - Social Pensions (Pensions) in Moldova

Moldova: Coverage in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - Social Pensions (Pensions) was 10.3% in 2018. ▲ Rising

Latest (2018)
10.3%
Change on year
down 1.6%
World rank
13th
of 25 countries
All-time high
10.5%
in 2017
All-time low
8.1%
in 2012
Years of data
5
2010–2018

Coverage in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - Social Pensions in Moldova, 2010–2018

02.557.5102010201420182010: 9.12012: 8.12013: 9.22017: 10.52018: 10.3

Source: ASPIRE.

Analysis

Moldova recorded 10.3% for coverage in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - social pensions in 2018.

The figure is down 1.6% on the previous year and up 13.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, coverage in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - social pensions in Moldova peaked at 10.5% in 2017 and was at its lowest, 8.1%, in 2012.

That places Moldova 13th out of 25 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the middle of the range.

Coverage in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - Social Pensions (Pensions) in Moldova, year by year

Annual values for Coverage in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - Social Pensions in Moldova, 2010 to 2018.
Year Value Change
2010 9.1% —
2012 8.1% -11.0%
2013 9.2% +12.8%
2017 10.5% +14.9%
2018 10.3% -1.6%

Moldova compared with similar countries

  • Moldova's 10.3% is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 11.0%, 94% of the median. (16 countries reporting)
  • Moldova's 10.3% is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 6.4%, 1.6× the median. (9 countries reporting)

Countries ranked near Moldova

  1. 10 Colombia 11.7% compare
  2. 11 Sri Lanka 11.2% compare
  3. 12 Peru 10.8%
  4. 14 Costa Rica 10.2% compare
  5. 15 Turkey 7.4% compare
  6. 16 Poland 6.4% compare

See the full ranking of 25 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is coverage in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - social pensions in Moldova?
Coverage in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - social pensions in Moldova was 10.3% in 2018, according to ASPIRE.
What is the highest coverage in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - social pensions recorded in Moldova?
The highest recorded value was 10.5% in 2017.
What is the lowest coverage in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - social pensions recorded in Moldova?
The lowest recorded value was 8.1% in 2012.
How does Moldova rank for coverage in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - social pensions?
Moldova ranks 13th out of 25 countries with data for 2018.
Is coverage in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - social pensions rising or falling in Moldova?
Over the last ten years it is up 13.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Moldova data come from?
The figures come from ASPIRE, published as part of Coverage in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - Social Pensions. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Coverage in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - Social Pensions
Source
ASPIRE
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
25 places, 222 data points, 2004–2023
Last refreshed

Percentage of population participating in Social Pensions programs (includes direct and indirect beneficiaries)