Adequacy of benefits in 3rd quintile (%) - Unconditional Cash in Pakistan

Pakistan: Adequacy of benefits in 3rd quintile (%) - Unconditional Cash was 4.4% in 2018. ▼ Falling

Latest (2018)
4.4%
Change on year
down 11.1%
World rank
19th
of 25 countries
All-time high
16.3%
in 2007
All-time low
4.4%
in 2018
Years of data
5
2007–2018

Adequacy of benefits in 3rd quintile (%) - Unconditional Cash in Pakistan, 2007–2018

57.51012.51517.52007201220182007: 16.32009: 11.92013: 10.92015: 52018: 4.4

Source: ASPIRE.

Analysis

The most recent figure for adequacy of benefits in 3rd quintile (%) - unconditional cash in Pakistan is 4.4%, measured in 2018. That is the lowest value across all 5 years on record.

That represents a change of down 11.1% on the previous year and down 72.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, adequacy of benefits in 3rd quintile (%) - unconditional cash in Pakistan peaked at 16.3% in 2007 and was at its lowest, 4.4%, in 2018.

Pakistan ranks 19th of 25 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

Adequacy of benefits in 3rd quintile (%) - Unconditional Cash in Pakistan, year by year

Annual values for Adequacy of benefits in 3rd quintile (%) - Unconditional Cash Transfers -urban in Pakistan, 2007 to 2018.
Year Value Change
2007 16.3%
2009 11.9% -27.3%
2013 10.9% -8.0%
2015 5.0% -54.2%
2018 4.4% -11.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 14.1% 11.9% 16.3% 2
2010s 6.8% 4.4% 10.9% 3

Countries ranked near Pakistan

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  6. 22 Peru 2.3%

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Frequently asked questions

What is adequacy of benefits in 3rd quintile (%) - unconditional cash in Pakistan?
Adequacy of benefits in 3rd quintile (%) - unconditional cash in Pakistan was 4.4% in 2018, according to ASPIRE.
What is the highest adequacy of benefits in 3rd quintile (%) - unconditional cash recorded in Pakistan?
The highest recorded value was 16.3% in 2007.
What is the lowest adequacy of benefits in 3rd quintile (%) - unconditional cash recorded in Pakistan?
The lowest recorded value was 4.4% in 2018.
How does Pakistan rank for adequacy of benefits in 3rd quintile (%) - unconditional cash?
Pakistan ranks 19th out of 25 countries with data for 2018.
Is adequacy of benefits in 3rd quintile (%) - unconditional cash rising or falling in Pakistan?
Over the last ten years it is down 72.8%. 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 3rd quintile (%) - Unconditional Cash Transfers -urban. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Adequacy of benefits in 3rd quintile (%) - Unconditional Cash Transfers -urban
Source
ASPIRE
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
25 places, 211 data points, 2004–2022
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