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 31.4% in 2018. ▲ Rising
Population in the 1st quintile (poorest) receiving Social Assistance in Republic of Moldova, 2010–2018
Source: ASPIRE.
Analysis
The most recent figure for population in the 1st quintile (poorest) receiving social assistance in Republic of Moldova is 31.4%, measured in 2018. That is the highest value across all 5 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 14.1% on the previous year and up 24.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population in the 1st quintile (poorest) receiving social assistance in Republic of Moldova peaked at 31.4% in 2018 and was at its lowest, 14.0%, in 2013.
Republic of Moldova ranks 4th of 40 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
Population in the 1st quintile (poorest) receiving Social Assistance in Republic of Moldova, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 25.1% | — |
| 2012 | 17.8% | -29.3% |
| 2013 | 14.0% | -20.9% |
| 2017 | 27.5% | +95.8% |
| 2018 | 31.4% | +14.1% |
Republic of Moldova compared with similar countries
- Republic of Moldova's 31.4% is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 5.2%, 6.1× the median. (25 countries reporting)
- Republic of Moldova's 31.4% is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 16.1%, 1.9× 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 31.4% 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 31.4% 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 14.0% in 2013.
- How does Republic of Moldova rank for population in the 1st quintile (poorest) receiving social assistance?
- Republic of Moldova ranks 4th 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 24.9%. 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 (%) -urban. 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)