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

Pakistan: Adequacy of benefits in 5th quintile (richest) (%) -All Social was 32.1% in 2018. ▲ Rising

Latest (2018)
32.1%
Change on year
up 26.7%
World rank
13th
of 36 countries
All-time high
32.1%
in 2018
All-time low
16.2%
in 2009
Years of data
5
2007–2018

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

01020302007201220182007: 22.22009: 16.22013: 22.62015: 25.32018: 32.1

Source: ASPIRE.

Analysis

The most recent figure for adequacy of benefits in 5th quintile (richest) (%) -all social in Pakistan is 32.1%, measured in 2018. That is the highest value across all 5 years on record.

The figure is up 26.7% on the previous year and up 44.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, adequacy of benefits in 5th quintile (richest) (%) -all social in Pakistan peaked at 32.1% in 2018 and was at its lowest, 16.2%, in 2009.

That places Pakistan 13th out of 36 countries with data for 2018, putting it 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 Protection and Labor -rural in Pakistan, 2007 to 2018.
Year Value Change
2007 22.2%
2009 16.2% -27.1%
2013 22.6% +39.3%
2015 25.3% +12.2%
2018 32.1% +26.7%

Pakistan compared with similar countries

  • Pakistan's 32.1% is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 27.6%, 1.2× the median. (5 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 19.2% 16.2% 22.2% 2
2010s 26.7% 22.6% 32.1% 3

Countries ranked near Pakistan

  1. 10 Kyrgyzstan 34.1% compare
  2. 11 Costa Rica 33.3% compare
  3. 12 Serbia 32.7% compare
  4. 14 Ukraine 31.3% compare
  5. 15 Uruguay 31.2% compare
  6. 16 Georgia 29.9% compare

See the full ranking of 36 places →

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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 32.1% 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 32.1% in 2018.
What is the lowest adequacy of benefits in 5th quintile (richest) (%) -all social recorded in Pakistan?
The lowest recorded value was 16.2% in 2009.
How does Pakistan rank for adequacy of benefits in 5th quintile (richest) (%) -all social?
Pakistan ranks 13th out of 36 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 up 44.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
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 Protection and Labor -rural. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Adequacy of benefits in 5th quintile (richest) (%) -All Social Protection and Labor -rural
Source
ASPIRE
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
36 places, 352 data points, 2002–2023
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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