Benefits incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - Contributory in Republic of Moldova

Republic of Moldova: Benefits incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - Contributory was 17.0% in 2018. ▼ Falling

Latest (2018)
17.0%
Change on year
up 2.7%
World rank
1st
of 34 countries
All-time high
20.3%
in 2012
All-time low
16.5%
in 2017
Years of data
5
2010–2018

Benefits incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - Contributory in Republic of Moldova, 2010–2018

051015202010201420182010: 19.62012: 20.32013: 17.62017: 16.52018: 17

Source: ASPIRE.

Analysis

The most recent figure for benefits incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - contributory in Republic of Moldova is 17.0%, measured in 2018.

That represents a change of up 2.7% on the previous year and down 13.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, benefits incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - contributory in Republic of Moldova peaked at 20.3% in 2012 and was at its lowest, 16.5%, in 2017.

That places Republic of Moldova 1st out of 34 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the top 10%.

Benefits incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - Contributory in Republic of Moldova, year by year

Annual values for Benefits incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - Contributory Pensions -urban in Republic of Moldova, 2010 to 2018.
Year Value Change
2010 19.6%
2012 20.3% +3.6%
2013 17.6% -13.1%
2017 16.5% -6.1%
2018 17.0% +2.7%

Countries ranked near Republic of Moldova

  1. 2 Ukraine 15.5% compare
  2. 3 Kosovo 14.6% compare
  3. 3 Kosovo (UNSCR 1244) 14.6% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is benefits incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - contributory in Republic of Moldova?
Benefits incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - contributory in Republic of Moldova was 17.0% in 2018, according to ASPIRE.
What is the highest benefits incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - contributory recorded in Republic of Moldova?
The highest recorded value was 20.3% in 2012.
What is the lowest benefits incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - contributory recorded in Republic of Moldova?
The lowest recorded value was 16.5% in 2017.
How does Republic of Moldova rank for benefits incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - contributory?
Republic of Moldova ranks 1st out of 34 countries with data for 2018.
Is benefits incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - contributory rising or falling in Republic of Moldova?
Over the last ten years it is down 13.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Republic of Moldova data come from?
The figures come from ASPIRE, published as part of Benefits incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - Contributory Pensions -urban. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Benefits incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - Contributory Pensions -urban
Source
ASPIRE
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
34 places, 347 data points, 2002–2023
Last refreshed

Percentage of benefits going to the 1st quintile (poorest) relative to the total benefits going to the population