Adequacy of benefits in 2nd quintile (%) - All Social Assistance in Pakistan

Pakistan: Adequacy of benefits in 2nd quintile (%) - All Social Assistance was 5.0% in 2018. ▼ Falling

Latest (2018)
5.0%
Change on year
down 18.6%
World rank
32nd
of 34 countries
All-time high
10.9%
in 2009
All-time low
5.0%
in 2018
Years of data
5
2007–2018

Adequacy of benefits in 2nd quintile (%) - All Social Assistance in Pakistan, 2007–2018

02.557.5102007201220182007: 8.62009: 10.92013: 5.32015: 6.12018: 5

Source: ASPIRE.

Analysis

The most recent figure for adequacy of benefits in 2nd quintile (%) - all social assistance in Pakistan is 5.0%, measured in 2018. That is the lowest value across all 5 years on record.

That represents a change of down 18.6% on the previous year and down 42.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, adequacy of benefits in 2nd quintile (%) - all social assistance in Pakistan peaked at 10.9% in 2009 and was at its lowest, 5.0%, in 2018.

That places Pakistan 32nd out of 34 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the bottom quarter.

Adequacy of benefits in 2nd quintile (%) - All Social Assistance in Pakistan, year by year

Annual values for Adequacy of benefits in 2nd quintile (%) - All Social Assistance -rural in Pakistan, 2007 to 2018.
Year Value Change
2007 8.6%
2009 10.9% +26.7%
2013 5.3% -51.5%
2015 6.1% +14.9%
2018 5.0% -18.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 9.8% 8.6% 10.9% 2
2010s 5.5% 5.0% 6.1% 3

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Frequently asked questions

What is adequacy of benefits in 2nd quintile (%) - all social assistance in Pakistan?
Adequacy of benefits in 2nd quintile (%) - all social assistance in Pakistan was 5.0% in 2018, according to ASPIRE.
What is the highest adequacy of benefits in 2nd quintile (%) - all social assistance recorded in Pakistan?
The highest recorded value was 10.9% in 2009.
What is the lowest adequacy of benefits in 2nd quintile (%) - all social assistance recorded in Pakistan?
The lowest recorded value was 5.0% in 2018.
How does Pakistan rank for adequacy of benefits in 2nd quintile (%) - all social assistance?
Pakistan ranks 32nd out of 34 countries with data for 2018.
Is adequacy of benefits in 2nd quintile (%) - all social assistance rising or falling in Pakistan?
Over the last ten years it is down 42.5%. 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 2nd quintile (%) - All Social Assistance -rural. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Adequacy of benefits in 2nd quintile (%) - All Social Assistance -rural
Source
ASPIRE
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
34 places, 329 data points, 2004–2023
Last refreshed

Total transfer amount received by all beneficiaries in a population group as a share of the total welfare of beneficiaries in that group