Coverage of social insurance programs in poorest quintile (%) in Moldova

Moldova: Coverage of social insurance programs in poorest quintile (%) was 49.7% in 2018. ▲ Rising

Latest (2018)
49.7%
Change on year
up 10.9%
World rank
6th
of 37 countries
All-time high
49.7%
in 2018
All-time low
41.8%
in 2010
Years of data
5
2010–2018

Coverage of social insurance programs in poorest quintile in Moldova, 2010–2018

010203040502010201420182010: 41.8 % of population2012: 47.3 % of population2013: 43.7 % of population2017: 44.8 % of population2018: 49.7 % of population

Source: ASPIRE: The Atlas of Social Protection - Indicators of Resilience and Equity, World Bank (WB). Measured in % of population.

Analysis

Moldova recorded 49.7% for coverage of social insurance programs in poorest quintile in 2018. That is the highest value across all 5 years on record.

The figure is up 10.9% on the previous year and up 18.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, coverage of social insurance programs in poorest quintile in Moldova peaked at 49.7% in 2018 and was at its lowest, 41.8%, in 2010.

That places Moldova 6th out of 37 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the top quarter.

Coverage of social insurance programs in poorest quintile (%) in Moldova, year by year

Annual values for Coverage of social insurance programs in poorest quintile (% of population) in Moldova, 2010 to 2018.
Year % of population Change
2010 41.8% —
2012 47.3% +13.2%
2013 43.7% -7.6%
2017 44.8% +2.5%
2018 49.7% +10.9%

Moldova compared with similar countries

  • Moldova's 49.7% is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 7.4%, 6.7× the median. (24 countries reporting)
  • Moldova's 49.7% is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 49.5%, 1.0× the median. (13 countries reporting)

Countries ranked near Moldova

  1. 3 Ukraine 59.6% compare
  2. 4 Russia 55.5% compare
  3. 5 Kyrgyzstan 49.9% compare
  4. 7 Albania 49.5% compare
  5. 8 Poland 49.3% compare
  6. 9 Chile 43.6% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is coverage of social insurance programs in poorest quintile in Moldova?
Coverage of social insurance programs in poorest quintile in Moldova was 49.7% in 2018, according to ASPIRE: The Atlas of Social Protection - Indicators of Resilience and Equity, World Bank (WB).
What is the highest coverage of social insurance programs in poorest quintile recorded in Moldova?
The highest recorded value was 49.7% in 2018.
What is the lowest coverage of social insurance programs in poorest quintile recorded in Moldova?
The lowest recorded value was 41.8% in 2010.
How does Moldova rank for coverage of social insurance programs in poorest quintile?
Moldova ranks 6th out of 37 countries with data for 2018.
Is coverage of social insurance programs in poorest quintile rising or falling in Moldova?
Over the last ten years it is up 18.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Moldova data come from?
The figures come from ASPIRE: The Atlas of Social Protection - Indicators of Resilience and Equity, World Bank (WB), published as part of Coverage of social insurance programs in poorest quintile (% of population). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Coverage of social insurance programs in poorest quintile (% of population)
Unit
% of population
Source
ASPIRE: The Atlas of Social Protection - Indicators of Resilience and Equity, World Bank (WB)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
37 places, 369 data points, 2002–2023
Last refreshed

Coverage of social insurance programs shows the percentage of population participating in programs that provide old age contributory pensions (including survivors and disability) and social security and health insurance benefits (including occupational injury benefits, paid sick leave, maternity and other social insurance). Estimates include both direct and indirect beneficiaries.