Adequacy of benefits in 4th quintile (%) - All Private Transfers in Malawi

Malawi: Adequacy of benefits in 4th quintile (%) - All Private Transfers was 9.4% in 2019. ▲ Rising

Latest (2019)
9.4%
Change on year
up 14.8%
World rank
33rd
of 35 countries
All-time high
9.4%
in 2019
All-time low
2.1%
in 2004
Years of data
5
2004–2019

Adequacy of benefits in 4th quintile (%) - All Private Transfers in Malawi, 2004–2019

2468102004201120192004: 2.12010: 5.12013: 3.32016: 8.22019: 9.4

Source: ASPIRE.

Analysis

The most recent figure for adequacy of benefits in 4th quintile (%) - all private transfers in Malawi is 9.4%, measured in 2019. That is the highest value across all 5 years on record.

That represents a change of up 14.8% on the previous year and up 85.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, adequacy of benefits in 4th quintile (%) - all private transfers in Malawi peaked at 9.4% in 2019 and was at its lowest, 2.1%, in 2004.

That places Malawi 33rd out of 35 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the bottom quarter.

Adequacy of benefits in 4th quintile (%) - All Private Transfers in Malawi, year by year

Annual values for Adequacy of benefits in 4th quintile (%) - All Private Transfers -rural in Malawi, 2004 to 2019.
Year Value Change
2004 2.1%
2010 5.1% +136.3%
2013 3.3% -35.7%
2016 8.2% +151.0%
2019 9.4% +14.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 2.1% 2.1% 2.1% 1
2010s 6.5% 3.3% 9.4% 4

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Frequently asked questions

What is adequacy of benefits in 4th quintile (%) - all private transfers in Malawi?
Adequacy of benefits in 4th quintile (%) - all private transfers in Malawi was 9.4% in 2019, according to ASPIRE.
What is the highest adequacy of benefits in 4th quintile (%) - all private transfers recorded in Malawi?
The highest recorded value was 9.4% in 2019.
What is the lowest adequacy of benefits in 4th quintile (%) - all private transfers recorded in Malawi?
The lowest recorded value was 2.1% in 2004.
How does Malawi rank for adequacy of benefits in 4th quintile (%) - all private transfers?
Malawi ranks 33rd out of 35 countries with data for 2019.
Is adequacy of benefits in 4th quintile (%) - all private transfers rising or falling in Malawi?
Over the last ten years it is up 85.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Malawi data come from?
The figures come from ASPIRE, published as part of Adequacy of benefits in 4th quintile (%) - All Private Transfers -rural. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Adequacy of benefits in 4th quintile (%) - All Private Transfers -rural
Source
ASPIRE
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
35 places, 334 data points, 2002–2023
Last refreshed

Total transfer amount received by all beneficiaries in a population group as a share of the total welfare of beneficiaries in that group