Population in the 1st quintile (poorest) only receiving All Social in Republic of Moldova

Republic of Moldova: Population in the 1st quintile (poorest) only receiving All Social was 20.6% in 2018. ▼ Falling

Latest (2018)
20.6%
Change on year
down 2.4%
World rank
9th
of 40 countries
All-time high
32.0%
in 2013
All-time low
20.6%
in 2018
Years of data
5
2010–2018

Population in the 1st quintile (poorest) only receiving All Social in Republic of Moldova, 2010–2018

01020302010201420182010: 21.2 %2012: 28.3 %2013: 32 %2017: 21.1 %2018: 20.6 %

Source: ASPIRE. Measured in %.

Analysis

The most recent figure for population in the 1st quintile (poorest) only receiving all social in Republic of Moldova is 20.6%, measured in 2018. That is the lowest value across all 5 years on record.

That represents a change of down 2.4% on the previous year and down 2.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population in the 1st quintile (poorest) only receiving all social in Republic of Moldova peaked at 32.0% in 2013 and was at its lowest, 20.6%, in 2018.

Republic of Moldova ranks 9th of 40 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

Population in the 1st quintile (poorest) only receiving All Social in Republic of Moldova, year by year

Annual values for Population in the 1st quintile (poorest) only receiving All Social Insurance (%) in Republic of Moldova, 2010 to 2018.
Year % Change
2010 21.2%
2012 28.3% +33.6%
2013 32.0% +13.1%
2017 21.1% -34.0%
2018 20.6% -2.4%

Republic of Moldova compared with similar countries

  • Republic of Moldova's 20.6% is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 2.1%, 10.0× the median. (25 countries reporting)
  • Republic of Moldova's 20.6% is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 22.4%, 92% of the median. (14 countries reporting)

Countries ranked near Republic of Moldova

  1. 6 Ukraine 33.0% compare
  2. 7 Armenia 25.1% compare
  3. 8 Kazakhstan 24.2% compare
  4. 10 Poland 17.3% compare
  5. 11 Türkiye 17.3% compare
  6. 12 Belarus 15.6% compare

See the full ranking of 40 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is population in the 1st quintile (poorest) only receiving all social in Republic of Moldova?
Population in the 1st quintile (poorest) only receiving all social in Republic of Moldova was 20.6% in 2018, according to ASPIRE.
What is the highest population in the 1st quintile (poorest) only receiving all social recorded in Republic of Moldova?
The highest recorded value was 32.0% in 2013.
What is the lowest population in the 1st quintile (poorest) only receiving all social recorded in Republic of Moldova?
The lowest recorded value was 20.6% in 2018.
How does Republic of Moldova rank for population in the 1st quintile (poorest) only receiving all social?
Republic of Moldova ranks 9th out of 40 countries with data for 2018.
Is population in the 1st quintile (poorest) only receiving all social rising or falling in Republic of Moldova?
Over the last ten years it is down 2.7%. 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) only receiving All Social Insurance (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Population in the 1st quintile (poorest) only receiving All Social Insurance (%)
Unit
%
Source
ASPIRE
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
40 places, 395 data points, 2002–2023
Last refreshed

Percentage of population only receiving All Social Insurance programs (includes direct and indirect beneficiaries)