Population in the 1st quintile (poorest) receiving Social Assistance in Republic of Moldova
Republic of Moldova: Population in the 1st quintile (poorest) receiving Social Assistance was 46.4% in 2018. ▲ Rising
Population in the 1st quintile (poorest) receiving Social Assistance in Republic of Moldova, 2010–2018
Source: ASPIRE. Measured in %, preT.
Analysis
The most recent figure for population in the 1st quintile (poorest) receiving social assistance in Republic of Moldova is 46.4%, measured in 2018. That is the highest value across all 5 years on record.
The figure is up 16.4% on the previous year and up 39.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population in the 1st quintile (poorest) receiving social assistance in Republic of Moldova peaked at 46.4% in 2018 and was at its lowest, 16.4%, in 2013.
That places Republic of Moldova 5th out of 40 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the top quarter.
Population in the 1st quintile (poorest) receiving Social Assistance in Republic of Moldova, year by year
| Year | %, preT | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 33.2% | — |
| 2012 | 28.2% | -15.0% |
| 2013 | 16.4% | -41.9% |
| 2017 | 39.9% | +142.9% |
| 2018 | 46.4% | +16.4% |
Republic of Moldova compared with similar countries
- Republic of Moldova's 46.4% is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 7.1%, 6.6× the median. (25 countries reporting)
- Republic of Moldova's 46.4% is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 26.6%, 1.7× the median. (14 countries reporting)
Countries ranked near Republic of Moldova
More work & labour data for Republic of Moldova
- Persons outside the labour force (ILO modelled estimates) 654.38 (2027)
- Labour force participation rate (ILO modelled estimates) 72.49 (2027)
- Labour force (ILO modelled estimates) 1,725 (2027)
- Unemployment rate (ILO modelled estimates) 1.5 (2027)
- Labour dependency ratio 0.726 (2027)
- Output per worker, GDP constant 2021 international $ at PPP 24,890 (2027)
- Output per worker, GDP constant 2015 US $ 5,854 (2027)
- Employment-to-population ratio (ILO modelled estimates) 71.4 (2027)
- Persons outside the labour force (ILO modelled estimates) (15+) -0.868 % change on previous year (2027)
- Labour force (ILO modelled estimates) (15+), annual growth rate -0.4043 % change on previous year (2027)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population in the 1st quintile (poorest) receiving social assistance in Republic of Moldova?
- Population in the 1st quintile (poorest) receiving social assistance in Republic of Moldova was 46.4% in 2018, according to ASPIRE.
- What is the highest population in the 1st quintile (poorest) receiving social assistance recorded in Republic of Moldova?
- The highest recorded value was 46.4% in 2018.
- What is the lowest population in the 1st quintile (poorest) receiving social assistance recorded in Republic of Moldova?
- The lowest recorded value was 16.4% in 2013.
- How does Republic of Moldova rank for population in the 1st quintile (poorest) receiving social assistance?
- Republic of Moldova ranks 5th out of 40 countries with data for 2018.
- Is population in the 1st quintile (poorest) receiving social assistance rising or falling in Republic of Moldova?
- Over the last ten years it is up 39.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Republic of Moldova data come from?
- The figures come from ASPIRE, published as part of Population in the 1st quintile (poorest) receiving Social Assistance and Other (%, preT). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Percentage of population receiving Social Assistance and Other program (includes direct and indirect beneficiaries)