Adequacy of benefits in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - All Social in Pakistan

Pakistan: Adequacy of benefits in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - All Social was 4.0% in 2018. ▼ Falling

Latest (2018)
4.0%
Change on year
up 7.2%
World rank
17th
of 35 countries
All-time high
11.1%
in 2009
All-time low
3.7%
in 2015
Years of data
5
2007–2018

Adequacy of benefits in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - All Social in Pakistan, 2007–2018

46810122007201220182007: 10.5 preT2009: 11.1 preT2013: 8.4 preT2015: 3.7 preT2018: 4 preT

Source: ASPIRE. Measured in preT.

Analysis

In 2018, adequacy of benefits in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - all social in Pakistan stood at 4.0%.

That represents a change of up 7.2% on the previous year and down 61.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, adequacy of benefits in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - all social in Pakistan peaked at 11.1% in 2009 and was at its lowest, 3.7%, in 2015.

Pakistan ranks 17th of 35 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Adequacy of benefits in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - All Social in Pakistan, year by year

Annual values for Adequacy of benefits in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - All Social Assistance (preT) in Pakistan, 2007 to 2018.
Year preT Change
2007 10.5%
2009 11.1% +5.8%
2013 8.4% -24.5%
2015 3.7% -55.4%
2018 4.0% +7.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 10.8% 10.5% 11.1% 2
2010s 5.4% 3.7% 8.4% 3

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Frequently asked questions

What is adequacy of benefits in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - all social in Pakistan?
Adequacy of benefits in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - all social in Pakistan was 4.0% in 2018, according to ASPIRE.
What is the highest adequacy of benefits in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - all social recorded in Pakistan?
The highest recorded value was 11.1% in 2009.
What is the lowest adequacy of benefits in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - all social recorded in Pakistan?
The lowest recorded value was 3.7% in 2015.
How does Pakistan rank for adequacy of benefits in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - all social?
Pakistan ranks 17th out of 35 countries with data for 2018.
Is adequacy of benefits in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - all social rising or falling in Pakistan?
Over the last ten years it is down 61.8%. 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 5th quintile (richest) (%) - All Social Assistance (preT). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Adequacy of benefits in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - All Social Assistance (preT)
Unit
preT
Source
ASPIRE
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
35 places, 347 data points, 2004–2023
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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