Coverage in 3rd quintile (%) - All Social Assistance in Malawi
Malawi: Coverage in 3rd quintile (%) - All Social Assistance was 39.9% in 2019. βΌ Falling
Coverage in 3rd quintile (%) - All Social Assistance in Malawi, 2004β2019
Source: ASPIRE. Measured in preT.
Analysis
Malawi recorded 39.9% for coverage in 3rd quintile (%) - all social assistance in 2019.
That represents a change of down 9.1% on the previous year and up 82.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, coverage in 3rd quintile (%) - all social assistance in Malawi peaked at 53.8% in 2004 and was at its lowest, 21.9%, in 2010.
That places Malawi 20th out of 38 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the middle of the range.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 53.8% | 53.8% | 53.8% | 1 |
| 2010s | 37.8% | 21.9% | 45.5% | 4 |
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More work & labour data for Malawi
- Population - Est. & Proj. β Urban population, annual growth rate 4.02 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. β Urban population 13,360 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. β Rural population 28,345 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. β Total Population - Female 30,321 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. β Total Population - Male 28,820 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. β Total Population - Both sexes 59,141 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. β Urban population, per unit of GDP 0 1000 No per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population - Est. & Proj. β Urban population, per capita 0.0002 1000 No per person (2025)
- Population - Est. & Proj. β Urban population, per square kilometre 0.0427 1000 No per square kilometre (2023)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is coverage in 3rd quintile (%) - all social assistance in Malawi?
- Coverage in 3rd quintile (%) - all social assistance in Malawi was 39.9% in 2019, according to ASPIRE.
- What is the highest coverage in 3rd quintile (%) - all social assistance recorded in Malawi?
- The highest recorded value was 53.8% in 2004.
- What is the lowest coverage in 3rd quintile (%) - all social assistance recorded in Malawi?
- The lowest recorded value was 21.9% in 2010.
- How does Malawi rank for coverage in 3rd quintile (%) - all social assistance?
- Malawi ranks 20th out of 38 countries with data for 2019.
- Is coverage in 3rd quintile (%) - all social assistance rising or falling in Malawi?
- Over the last ten years it is up 82.4%. 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 Coverage in 3rd quintile (%) - All Social Assistance (preT). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Percentage of population participating in Social Assistance programs (includes direct and indirect beneficiaries)