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

Pakistan: Adequacy of benefits in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - All Social was 6.1% in 2018. ▼ Falling

Latest (2018)
6.1%
Change on year
up 31.8%
World rank
16th
of 35 countries
All-time high
17.7%
in 2007
All-time low
4.7%
in 2015
Years of data
5
2007–2018

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

51015202007201220182007: 17.72009: 13.42013: 10.62015: 4.72018: 6.1

Source: ASPIRE.

Analysis

In 2018, adequacy of benefits in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - all social in Pakistan stood at 6.1%.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 31.8% on the previous year and down 65.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, adequacy of benefits in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - all social in Pakistan peaked at 17.7% in 2007 and was at its lowest, 4.7%, in 2015.

Pakistan ranks 16th 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 in Pakistan, 2007 to 2018.
Year Value Change
2007 17.7%
2009 13.4% -24.6%
2013 10.6% -20.9%
2015 4.7% -56.0%
2018 6.1% +31.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 15.5% 13.4% 17.7% 2
2010s 7.1% 4.7% 10.6% 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 6.1% 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 17.7% in 2007.
What is the lowest adequacy of benefits in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - all social recorded in Pakistan?
The lowest recorded value was 4.7% in 2015.
How does Pakistan rank for adequacy of benefits in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - all social?
Pakistan ranks 16th 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 65.4%. 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. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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