Adequacy of benefits in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) in Pakistan
Pakistan: Adequacy of benefits in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) was 7.6% in 2018. ◆ Volatile
Adequacy of benefits in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) in Pakistan, 2007–2018
Source: ASPIRE. Measured in preT.
Analysis
In 2018, adequacy of benefits in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) in Pakistan stood at 7.6%. That is the lowest value across all 5 years on record.
That represents a change of down 14.3% on the previous year and down 86.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, adequacy of benefits in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) in Pakistan peaked at 56.6% in 2007 and was at its lowest, 7.6%, in 2018.
That places Pakistan 22nd out of 25 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Adequacy of benefits in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) in Pakistan, year by year
| Year | preT | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2007 | 56.6% | — |
| 2009 | 21.2% | -62.6% |
| 2013 | 16.1% | -24.0% |
| 2015 | 8.9% | -44.6% |
| 2018 | 7.6% | -14.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 38.9% | 21.2% | 56.6% | 2 |
| 2010s | 10.9% | 7.6% | 16.1% | 3 |
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- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male, annual growth 0.1658 % change on previous year (2100)
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- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female 259,090 1000 No (2100)
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- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes 511,001 1000 No (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is adequacy of benefits in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) in Pakistan?
- Adequacy of benefits in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) in Pakistan was 7.6% in 2018, according to ASPIRE.
- What is the highest adequacy of benefits in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) recorded in Pakistan?
- The highest recorded value was 56.6% in 2007.
- What is the lowest adequacy of benefits in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) recorded in Pakistan?
- The lowest recorded value was 7.6% in 2018.
- How does Pakistan rank for adequacy of benefits in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%)?
- Pakistan ranks 22nd out of 25 countries with data for 2018.
- Is adequacy of benefits in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) rising or falling in Pakistan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 86.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Pakistan data come from?
- The figures come from ASPIRE, published as part of Adequacy of benefits in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - Unconditional Cash Transfers (preT). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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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