Adequacy of benefits in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - International in Pakistan

Pakistan: Adequacy of benefits in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - International was 58.0% in 2018. ▼ Falling

Latest (2018)
58.0%
Change on year
up 3.0%
World rank
9th
of 27 countries
All-time high
80.4%
in 2007
All-time low
38.5%
in 2009
Years of data
5
2007–2018

Adequacy of benefits in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - International in Pakistan, 2007–2018

0204060802007201220182007: 80.42009: 38.52013: 64.82015: 56.32018: 58

Source: ASPIRE.

Analysis

Pakistan recorded 58.0% for adequacy of benefits in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - international in 2018.

The figure is up 3.0% on the previous year and down 28.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, adequacy of benefits in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - international in Pakistan peaked at 80.4% in 2007 and was at its lowest, 38.5%, in 2009.

Pakistan ranks 9th of 27 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Adequacy of benefits in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - International in Pakistan, year by year

Annual values for Adequacy of benefits in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - International Private Transfers -urban in Pakistan, 2007 to 2018.
Year Value Change
2007 80.4%
2009 38.5% -52.2%
2013 64.8% +68.3%
2015 56.3% -13.1%
2018 58.0% +3.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 59.5% 38.5% 80.4% 2
2010s 59.7% 56.3% 64.8% 3

Countries ranked near Pakistan

  1. 6 Republic of Moldova 61.1% compare
  2. 7 South Africa 60.0%
  3. 8 Georgia 58.7% compare
  4. 10 Kosovo 42.6% compare
  5. 10 Kosovo (UNSCR 1244) 42.6% compare
  6. 12 Ecuador 40.8% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is adequacy of benefits in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - international in Pakistan?
Adequacy of benefits in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - international in Pakistan was 58.0% in 2018, according to ASPIRE.
What is the highest adequacy of benefits in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - international recorded in Pakistan?
The highest recorded value was 80.4% in 2007.
What is the lowest adequacy of benefits in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - international recorded in Pakistan?
The lowest recorded value was 38.5% in 2009.
How does Pakistan rank for adequacy of benefits in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - international?
Pakistan ranks 9th out of 27 countries with data for 2018.
Is adequacy of benefits in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - international rising or falling in Pakistan?
Over the last ten years it is down 28.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Pakistan data come from?
The figures come from ASPIRE, published as part of Adequacy of benefits in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - International Private Transfers -urban. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Adequacy of benefits in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - International Private Transfers -urban
Source
ASPIRE
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
27 places, 259 data points, 2003–2022
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Total transfer amount received by all beneficiaries in a population group as a share of the total welfare of beneficiaries in that group