Adequacy of benefits (%) - All Private Transfers -urban in Malawi

Malawi: Adequacy of benefits (%) - All Private Transfers -urban was 20.1% in 2019. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2019)
20.1%
Change on year
up 167.9%
World rank
17th
of 36 countries
All-time high
20.1%
in 2019
All-time low
3.3%
in 2013
Years of data
5
2004–2019

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

51015202004201120192004: 4.12010: 5.52013: 3.32016: 7.52019: 20.1

Source: ASPIRE.

Analysis

The most recent figure for adequacy of benefits (%) - all private transfers -urban in Malawi is 20.1%, measured in 2019. That is the highest value across all 5 years on record.

The figure is up 167.9% on the previous year and up 264.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, adequacy of benefits (%) - all private transfers -urban in Malawi peaked at 20.1% in 2019 and was at its lowest, 3.3%, in 2013.

Malawi ranks 17th of 36 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Adequacy of benefits (%) - All Private Transfers -urban in Malawi, year by year

Annual values for Adequacy of benefits (%) - All Private Transfers -urban in Malawi, 2004 to 2019.
Year Value Change
2004 4.1%
2010 5.5% +36.1%
2013 3.3% -39.8%
2016 7.5% +125.9%
2019 20.1% +167.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 4.1% 4.1% 4.1% 1
2010s 9.1% 3.3% 20.1% 4

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Frequently asked questions

What is adequacy of benefits (%) - all private transfers -urban in Malawi?
Adequacy of benefits (%) - all private transfers -urban in Malawi was 20.1% in 2019, according to ASPIRE.
What is the highest adequacy of benefits (%) - all private transfers -urban recorded in Malawi?
The highest recorded value was 20.1% in 2019.
What is the lowest adequacy of benefits (%) - all private transfers -urban recorded in Malawi?
The lowest recorded value was 3.3% in 2013.
How does Malawi rank for adequacy of benefits (%) - all private transfers -urban?
Malawi ranks 17th out of 36 countries with data for 2019.
Is adequacy of benefits (%) - all private transfers -urban rising or falling in Malawi?
Over the last ten years it is up 264.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Malawi data come from?
The figures come from ASPIRE, published as part of Adequacy of benefits (%) - All Private Transfers -urban. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Adequacy of benefits (%) - All Private Transfers -urban
Source
ASPIRE
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
36 places, 350 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