Pakistan vs Türkiye: Poverty Gap reduction (%) - All Social Assistance - 1st quintile

Pakistan
2.5%
in 2018
Türkiye
11.0%
in 2019
Pakistan rank
31st
Türkiye rank
29th

Poverty Gap reduction (%) - All Social Assistance - 1st quintile over time

  • Pakistan
  • Türkiye
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How they compare

Türkiye currently reports 11.0% against 2.5% in Pakistan, a difference of 8.5%.

That makes Türkiye's figure about 4.4 times Pakistan's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 5 shared years of data; in 2007 it was Pakistan ahead.

Pakistan ranks 31st and Türkiye ranks 29th of 34 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, Pakistan averaged higher in 1 and Türkiye in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Pakistan Türkiye Difference Ahead
2000s 8.7% 5.6% 3.1% Pakistan
2010s 3.4% 8.1% 4.7% Türkiye

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher poverty gap reduction (%) - all social assistance - 1st quintile, Pakistan or Türkiye?
Türkiye, at 11.0% against 2.5% in Pakistan as of 2019.
What is the difference in poverty gap reduction (%) - all social assistance - 1st quintile between Pakistan and Türkiye?
8.5%, with Türkiye ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Pakistan and Türkiye?
5 years are reported by both, from 2007 to 2018.
How do Pakistan and Türkiye rank globally for poverty gap reduction (%) - all social assistance - 1st quintile?
Pakistan ranks 31st and Türkiye ranks 29th of 34 countries.
Where does this data come from?
ASPIRE, published as Poverty Gap reduction (%) - All Social Assistance - 1st quintile (poorest) -urban. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Poverty Gap reduction (%) - All Social Assistance - 1st quintile (poorest) -urban
Source
ASPIRE
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
34 places, 340 data points, 2004–2023
Last refreshed

Poverty gap reduction due to Social Assistance programs as % of pre-transfer poverty gap