Beneficiary incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - All Private in Malawi

Malawi: Beneficiary incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - All Private was 19.8% in 2019. ▬ Flat

Latest (2019)
19.8%
Change on year
down 13.7%
World rank
16th
of 37 countries
All-time high
23.4%
in 2010
All-time low
19.6%
in 2004
Years of data
5
2004–2019

Beneficiary incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - All Private in Malawi, 2004–2019

05101520252004201120192004: 19.62010: 23.42013: 21.52016: 22.92019: 19.8

Source: ASPIRE.

Analysis

The most recent figure for beneficiary incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - all private in Malawi is 19.8%, measured in 2019.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 13.7% on the previous year and down 15.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, beneficiary incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - all private in Malawi peaked at 23.4% in 2010 and was at its lowest, 19.6%, in 2004.

Malawi ranks 16th of 37 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Beneficiary incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - All Private in Malawi, year by year

Annual values for Beneficiary incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - All Private Transfers in Malawi, 2004 to 2019.
Year Value Change
2004 19.6%
2010 23.4% +19.3%
2013 21.5% -8.0%
2016 22.9% +6.5%
2019 19.8% -13.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 19.6% 19.6% 19.6% 1
2010s 21.9% 19.8% 23.4% 4

Countries ranked near Malawi

  1. 13 Burkina Faso 21.7% compare
  2. 14 Belarus 21.1% compare
  3. 15 Serbia 20.7% compare
  4. 17 El Salvador 19.5% compare
  5. 18 Honduras 19.5% compare
  6. 19 Bolivia, Plurinational State of 19.2% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is beneficiary incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - all private in Malawi?
Beneficiary incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - all private in Malawi was 19.8% in 2019, according to ASPIRE.
What is the highest beneficiary incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - all private recorded in Malawi?
The highest recorded value was 23.4% in 2010.
What is the lowest beneficiary incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - all private recorded in Malawi?
The lowest recorded value was 19.6% in 2004.
How does Malawi rank for beneficiary incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - all private?
Malawi ranks 16th out of 37 countries with data for 2019.
Is beneficiary incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - all private rising or falling in Malawi?
Over the last ten years it is down 15.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Malawi data come from?
The figures come from ASPIRE, published as part of Beneficiary incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - All Private Transfers. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Beneficiary incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - All Private Transfers
Source
ASPIRE
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
37 places, 362 data points, 2002–2023
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Percentage of program beneficiaries in a quintile relative to the total number of beneficiaries in the population