Population only receiving All Social Assistance in Malawi
Malawi: Population only receiving All Social Assistance was 37.1% in 2019. ▼ Falling
Population only receiving All Social Assistance in Malawi, 2004–2019
Source: ASPIRE. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2019, population only receiving all social assistance in Malawi stood at 37.1%.
That represents a change of down 9.3% on the previous year and up 88.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population only receiving all social assistance in Malawi peaked at 50.3% in 2004 and was at its lowest, 19.7%, in 2010.
Malawi ranks 15th of 40 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Population only receiving All Social Assistance in Malawi, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2004 | 50.3% | — |
| 2010 | 19.7% | -60.8% |
| 2013 | 41.4% | +110.2% |
| 2016 | 41.0% | -1.2% |
| 2019 | 37.1% | -9.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 50.3% | 50.3% | 50.3% | 1 |
| 2010s | 34.8% | 19.7% | 41.4% | 4 |
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More work & labour data for Malawi
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes, annual 0.4293 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male, annual growth 0.4409 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female, annual growth 0.4183 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population, annual growth rate 1.02 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population, annual growth rate 4.02 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population 13,360 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population 28,345 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female 30,321 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male 28,820 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes 59,141 1000 No (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population only receiving all social assistance in Malawi?
- Population only receiving all social assistance in Malawi was 37.1% in 2019, according to ASPIRE.
- What is the highest population only receiving all social assistance recorded in Malawi?
- The highest recorded value was 50.3% in 2004.
- What is the lowest population only receiving all social assistance recorded in Malawi?
- The lowest recorded value was 19.7% in 2010.
- How does Malawi rank for population only receiving all social assistance?
- Malawi ranks 15th out of 40 countries with data for 2019.
- Is population only receiving all social assistance rising or falling in Malawi?
- Over the last ten years it is up 88.4%. 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 only receiving All Social Assistance (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Percentage of population only receiving All Social Assistance programs (includes direct and indirect beneficiaries)