Benefits incidence in 3rd quintile (%) - All Private Transfers -urban in Malawi

Malawi: Benefits incidence in 3rd quintile (%) - All Private Transfers -urban was 13.7% in 2019. ▲ Rising

Latest (2019)
13.7%
Change on year
up 59.0%
World rank
32nd
of 36 countries
All-time high
13.7%
in 2019
All-time low
8.0%
in 2004
Years of data
5
2004–2019

Benefits incidence in 3rd quintile (%) - All Private Transfers -urban in Malawi, 2004–2019

0510152004201120192004: 82010: 112013: 8.92016: 8.62019: 13.7

Source: ASPIRE.

Analysis

In 2019, benefits incidence in 3rd quintile (%) - all private transfers -urban in Malawi stood at 13.7%. That is the highest value across all 5 years on record.

The figure is up 59.0% on the previous year and up 23.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, benefits incidence in 3rd quintile (%) - all private transfers -urban in Malawi peaked at 13.7% in 2019 and was at its lowest, 8.0%, in 2004.

That places Malawi 32nd out of 36 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the bottom quarter.

Benefits incidence in 3rd quintile (%) - All Private Transfers -urban in Malawi, year by year

Annual values for Benefits incidence in 3rd quintile (%) - All Private Transfers -urban in Malawi, 2004 to 2019.
Year Value Change
2004 8.0%
2010 11.0% +38.1%
2013 8.9% -19.5%
2016 8.6% -3.4%
2019 13.7% +59.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 8.0% 8.0% 8.0% 1
2010s 10.5% 8.6% 13.7% 4

Countries ranked near Malawi

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  3. 31 Brazil 14.0% compare
  4. 33 Pakistan 13.6% compare
  5. 34 Burkina Faso 13.4% compare
  6. 35 Kazakhstan 13.4% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is benefits incidence in 3rd quintile (%) - all private transfers -urban in Malawi?
Benefits incidence in 3rd quintile (%) - all private transfers -urban in Malawi was 13.7% in 2019, according to ASPIRE.
What is the highest benefits incidence in 3rd quintile (%) - all private transfers -urban recorded in Malawi?
The highest recorded value was 13.7% in 2019.
What is the lowest benefits incidence in 3rd quintile (%) - all private transfers -urban recorded in Malawi?
The lowest recorded value was 8.0% in 2004.
How does Malawi rank for benefits incidence in 3rd quintile (%) - all private transfers -urban?
Malawi ranks 32nd out of 36 countries with data for 2019.
Is benefits incidence in 3rd quintile (%) - all private transfers -urban rising or falling in Malawi?
Over the last ten years it is up 23.7%. 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 Benefits incidence in 3rd quintile (%) - All Private Transfers -urban. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Benefits incidence in 3rd quintile (%) - 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

Percentage of benefits going to the third quintile relative to the total benefits going to the population