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Coverage in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - All Private Transfers -urban in Malawi

Malawi: Coverage in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - All Private Transfers -urban was 47.3% in 2019. β–Ό Falling

Latest (2019)
47.3%
Change on year
up 6.6%
World rank
5th
of 36 countries
All-time high
62.8%
in 2004
All-time low
33.7%
in 2010
Years of data
5
2004–2019

Coverage in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - All Private Transfers -urban in Malawi, 2004–2019

02040602004201120192004: 62.82010: 33.72013: 602016: 44.42019: 47.3

Source: ASPIRE.

Analysis

Malawi recorded 47.3% for coverage in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - all private transfers -urban in 2019.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 6.6% on the previous year and up 40.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, coverage in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - all private transfers -urban in Malawi peaked at 62.8% in 2004 and was at its lowest, 33.7%, in 2010.

Malawi ranks 5th of 36 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 62.8% 62.8% 62.8% 1
2010s 46.3% 33.7% 60.0% 4

Countries ranked near Malawi

  1. 2 Georgia 72.6% compare
  2. 3 Belarus 62.4% compare
  3. 4 Dominican Republic 53.1% compare
  4. 6 Honduras 44.6% compare
  5. 7 Thailand 37.5% compare
  6. 8 El Salvador 33.1% compare

See the full ranking of 36 places β†’

More reference data data for Malawi

All data for Malawi β†’

Frequently asked questions

What is coverage in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - all private transfers -urban in Malawi?
Coverage in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - all private transfers -urban in Malawi was 47.3% in 2019, according to ASPIRE.
What is the highest coverage in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - all private transfers -urban recorded in Malawi?
The highest recorded value was 62.8% in 2004.
What is the lowest coverage in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - all private transfers -urban recorded in Malawi?
The lowest recorded value was 33.7% in 2010.
How does Malawi rank for coverage in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - all private transfers -urban?
Malawi ranks 5th out of 36 countries with data for 2019.
Is coverage in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - all private transfers -urban rising or falling in Malawi?
Over the last ten years it is up 40.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Malawi data come from?
The figures come from ASPIRE, published as part of Coverage in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - All Private Transfers -urban. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Coverage in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - All Private Transfers -urban
Source
ASPIRE
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
36 places, 356 data points, 2002–2023
Last refreshed

Percentage of population participating in Private Transfers programs (includes direct and indirect beneficiaries)