Poverty Headcount: Unconditional Cash … Unconditional Cash urban in Moldova

Moldova: Poverty Headcount: Unconditional Cash … Unconditional Cash urban was 14.0% in 2018. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2018)
14.0%
Change on year
up 85.0%
World rank
7th
of 25 countries
All-time high
14.0%
in 2018
All-time low
3.2%
in 2012
Years of data
5
2010–2018

Poverty Headcount reduction (%) - Unconditional Cash Transfers - 1st in Moldova, 2010–2018

2.557.51012.5152010201420182010: 4.52012: 3.22013: 4.72017: 7.62018: 14

Source: ASPIRE.

Analysis

In 2018, poverty headcount reduction (%) - unconditional cash transfers - 1st in Moldova stood at 14.0%. That is the highest value across all 5 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 85.0% on the previous year and up 213.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, poverty headcount reduction (%) - unconditional cash transfers - 1st in Moldova peaked at 14.0% in 2018 and was at its lowest, 3.2%, in 2012.

Moldova ranks 7th of 25 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

Poverty Headcount: Unconditional Cash … Unconditional Cash urban in Moldova, year by year

Annual values for Poverty Headcount reduction (%) - Unconditional Cash Transfers - 1st quintile (poorest) -urban in Moldova, 2010 to 2018.
Year Value Change
2010 4.5% —
2012 3.2% -27.5%
2013 4.7% +45.6%
2017 7.6% +60.7%
2018 14.0% +85.0%

Moldova compared with similar countries

  • Moldova's 14.0% is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 7.2%, 1.9× the median. (17 countries reporting)
  • Moldova's 14.0% is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 10.4%, 1.3× the median. (12 countries reporting)

Countries ranked near Moldova

  1. 4 Belarus 19.9% compare
  2. 5 Vietnam 19.0% compare
  3. 6 Armenia 15.1% compare
  4. 8 Argentina 11.2%
  5. 9 Ukraine 11.2% compare
  6. 10 Kazakhstan 9.7% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is poverty headcount reduction (%) - unconditional cash transfers - 1st in Moldova?
Poverty headcount reduction (%) - unconditional cash transfers - 1st in Moldova was 14.0% in 2018, according to ASPIRE.
What is the highest poverty headcount reduction (%) - unconditional cash transfers - 1st recorded in Moldova?
The highest recorded value was 14.0% in 2018.
What is the lowest poverty headcount reduction (%) - unconditional cash transfers - 1st recorded in Moldova?
The lowest recorded value was 3.2% in 2012.
How does Moldova rank for poverty headcount reduction (%) - unconditional cash transfers - 1st?
Moldova ranks 7th out of 25 countries with data for 2018.
Is poverty headcount reduction (%) - unconditional cash transfers - 1st rising or falling in Moldova?
Over the last ten years it is up 213.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Moldova data come from?
The figures come from ASPIRE, published as part of Poverty Headcount reduction (%) - Unconditional Cash Transfers - 1st quintile (poorest) -urban. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Poverty Headcount reduction (%) - Unconditional Cash Transfers - 1st quintile (poorest) -urban
Source
ASPIRE
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
25 places, 211 data points, 2004–2022
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Poverty headcount reduction due to Cash Transfers programs as % of pre-transfer poverty headcount