Poverty Headcount reduction (%) - All Social Assistance -1st in Republic of Moldova

Republic of Moldova: Poverty Headcount reduction (%) - All Social Assistance -1st was 20.4% in 2018. ▲ Rising

Latest (2018)
20.4%
Change on year
up 5.8%
World rank
18th
of 34 countries
All-time high
20.4%
in 2018
All-time low
13.4%
in 2013
Years of data
5
2010–2018

Poverty Headcount reduction (%) - All Social Assistance -1st in Republic of Moldova, 2010–2018

051015202010201420182010: 15.22012: 17.52013: 13.42017: 19.32018: 20.4

Source: ASPIRE.

Analysis

Republic of Moldova recorded 20.4% for poverty headcount reduction (%) - all social assistance -1st in 2018. That is the highest value across all 5 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 5.8% on the previous year and up 34.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, poverty headcount reduction (%) - all social assistance -1st in Republic of Moldova peaked at 20.4% in 2018 and was at its lowest, 13.4%, in 2013.

That places Republic of Moldova 18th out of 34 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the middle of the range.

Poverty Headcount reduction (%) - All Social Assistance -1st in Republic of Moldova, year by year

Annual values for Poverty Headcount reduction (%) - All Social Assistance -1st quintile (poorest) -rural in Republic of Moldova, 2010 to 2018.
Year Value Change
2010 15.2%
2012 17.5% +14.8%
2013 13.4% -23.2%
2017 19.3% +43.8%
2018 20.4% +5.8%

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Frequently asked questions

What is poverty headcount reduction (%) - all social assistance -1st in Republic of Moldova?
Poverty headcount reduction (%) - all social assistance -1st in Republic of Moldova was 20.4% in 2018, according to ASPIRE.
What is the highest poverty headcount reduction (%) - all social assistance -1st recorded in Republic of Moldova?
The highest recorded value was 20.4% in 2018.
What is the lowest poverty headcount reduction (%) - all social assistance -1st recorded in Republic of Moldova?
The lowest recorded value was 13.4% in 2013.
How does Republic of Moldova rank for poverty headcount reduction (%) - all social assistance -1st?
Republic of Moldova ranks 18th out of 34 countries with data for 2018.
Is poverty headcount reduction (%) - all social assistance -1st rising or falling in Republic of Moldova?
Over the last ten years it is up 34.1%. 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 Poverty Headcount reduction (%) - All Social Assistance -1st quintile (poorest) -rural. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Poverty Headcount reduction (%) - All Social Assistance -1st quintile (poorest) -rural
Source
ASPIRE
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
34 places, 329 data points, 2004–2023
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