Population not receiving Social Protection (%) -urban in Malawi

Malawi: Population not receiving Social Protection (%) -urban was 71.7% in 2019. β–Ό Falling

Latest (2019)
71.7%
Change on year
down 3.8%
World rank
4th
of 39 countries
All-time high
88.6%
in 2004
All-time low
57.2%
in 2013
Years of data
5
2004–2019

Population not receiving Social Protection (%) -urban in Malawi, 2004–2019

0204060802004201120192004: 88.62010: 74.52013: 57.22016: 74.52019: 71.7

Source: ASPIRE.

Analysis

In 2019, population not receiving social protection (%) -urban in Malawi stood at 71.7%.

The figure is down 3.8% on the previous year and down 3.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population not receiving social protection (%) -urban in Malawi peaked at 88.6% in 2004 and was at its lowest, 57.2%, in 2013.

Malawi ranks 4th of 39 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 88.6% 88.6% 88.6% 1
2010s 69.4% 57.2% 74.5% 4

Countries ranked near Malawi

  1. 1 CΓ΄te d'Ivoire 87.1% compare
  2. 2 Pakistan 80.5% compare
  3. 3 Honduras 76.3% compare
  4. 5 Sri Lanka 71.6% compare
  5. 6 Burkina Faso 64.6% compare
  6. 7 Ecuador 63.8% compare

See the full ranking of 39 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is population not receiving social protection (%) -urban in Malawi?
Population not receiving social protection (%) -urban in Malawi was 71.7% in 2019, according to ASPIRE.
What is the highest population not receiving social protection (%) -urban recorded in Malawi?
The highest recorded value was 88.6% in 2004.
What is the lowest population not receiving social protection (%) -urban recorded in Malawi?
The lowest recorded value was 57.2% in 2013.
How does Malawi rank for population not receiving social protection (%) -urban?
Malawi ranks 4th out of 39 countries with data for 2019.
Is population not receiving social protection (%) -urban rising or falling in Malawi?
Over the last ten years it is down 3.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Malawi data come from?
The figures come from ASPIRE, published as part of Population not receiving Social Protection (%) -urban. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Population not receiving Social Protection (%) -urban
Source
ASPIRE
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
39 places, 390 data points, 2002–2023
Last refreshed

Percentage of population not receiving Social Protection programs