Population in the 1st quintile (poorest) not receiving Social in Republic of Moldova

Republic of Moldova: Population in the 1st quintile (poorest) not receiving Social was 27.1% in 2018. ▼ Falling

Latest (2018)
27.1%
Change on year
down 10.8%
World rank
18th
of 38 countries
All-time high
41.2%
in 2013
All-time low
27.1%
in 2018
Years of data
5
2010–2018

Population in the 1st quintile (poorest) not receiving Social in Republic of Moldova, 2010–2018

0102030402010201420182010: 36.62012: 34.62013: 41.22017: 30.42018: 27.1

Source: ASPIRE.

Analysis

Republic of Moldova recorded 27.1% for population in the 1st quintile (poorest) not receiving social in 2018. That is the lowest value across all 5 years on record.

The figure is down 10.8% on the previous year and down 26.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population in the 1st quintile (poorest) not receiving social in Republic of Moldova peaked at 41.2% in 2013 and was at its lowest, 27.1%, in 2018.

Republic of Moldova ranks 18th of 38 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Population in the 1st quintile (poorest) not receiving Social in Republic of Moldova, year by year

Annual values for Population in the 1st quintile (poorest) not receiving Social Protection (%) -rural in Republic of Moldova, 2010 to 2018.
Year Value Change
2010 36.6%
2012 34.6% -5.6%
2013 41.2% +19.1%
2017 30.4% -26.2%
2018 27.1% -10.8%

Republic of Moldova compared with similar countries

  • Republic of Moldova's 27.1% is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 26.8%, 1.0× the median. (23 countries reporting)
  • Republic of Moldova's 27.1% is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 27.1%, 1.0× the median. (13 countries reporting)

Countries ranked near Republic of Moldova

  1. 15 Ukraine 31.4% compare
  2. 16 Kazakhstan 31.3% compare
  3. 17 Serbia 27.8% compare
  4. 19 Paraguay 26.8% compare
  5. 20 Indonesia 23.6% compare
  6. 21 Georgia 20.2% compare

See the full ranking of 38 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is population in the 1st quintile (poorest) not receiving social in Republic of Moldova?
Population in the 1st quintile (poorest) not receiving social in Republic of Moldova was 27.1% in 2018, according to ASPIRE.
What is the highest population in the 1st quintile (poorest) not receiving social recorded in Republic of Moldova?
The highest recorded value was 41.2% in 2013.
What is the lowest population in the 1st quintile (poorest) not receiving social recorded in Republic of Moldova?
The lowest recorded value was 27.1% in 2018.
How does Republic of Moldova rank for population in the 1st quintile (poorest) not receiving social?
Republic of Moldova ranks 18th out of 38 countries with data for 2018.
Is population in the 1st quintile (poorest) not receiving social rising or falling in Republic of Moldova?
Over the last ten years it is down 26.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Republic of Moldova data come from?
The figures come from ASPIRE, published as part of Population in the 1st quintile (poorest) not receiving Social Protection (%) -rural. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Population in the 1st quintile (poorest) not receiving Social Protection (%) -rural
Source
ASPIRE
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
38 places, 370 data points, 2002–2023
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Percentage of population not receiving Social Protection programs