Adequacy of benefits (%) - Unconditional Cash Transfers -urban in Pakistan

Pakistan: Adequacy of benefits (%) - Unconditional Cash Transfers -urban was 5.6% in 2018. ▼ Falling

Latest (2018)
5.6%
Change on year
up 8.0%
World rank
18th
of 25 countries
All-time high
19.7%
in 2007
All-time low
5.2%
in 2015
Years of data
5
2007–2018

Adequacy of benefits (%) - Unconditional Cash Transfers -urban in Pakistan, 2007–2018

51015202007201220182007: 19.72009: 13.22013: 10.32015: 5.22018: 5.6

Source: ASPIRE.

Analysis

In 2018, adequacy of benefits (%) - unconditional cash transfers -urban in Pakistan stood at 5.6%.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 8.0% on the previous year and down 71.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, adequacy of benefits (%) - unconditional cash transfers -urban in Pakistan peaked at 19.7% in 2007 and was at its lowest, 5.2%, in 2015.

That places Pakistan 18th out of 25 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the middle of the range.

Adequacy of benefits (%) - Unconditional Cash Transfers -urban in Pakistan, year by year

Annual values for Adequacy of benefits (%) - Unconditional Cash Transfers -urban in Pakistan, 2007 to 2018.
Year Value Change
2007 19.7%
2009 13.2% -33.2%
2013 10.3% -21.5%
2015 5.2% -49.7%
2018 5.6% +8.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 16.4% 13.2% 19.7% 2
2010s 7.0% 5.2% 10.3% 3

Countries ranked near Pakistan

  1. 15 Sri Lanka 7.7% compare
  2. 16 Mongolia 7.5% compare
  3. 17 Viet Nam 6.4% compare
  4. 19 Türkiye 5.3% compare
  5. 20 Indonesia 3.5%
  6. 21 Chile 3.1% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is adequacy of benefits (%) - unconditional cash transfers -urban in Pakistan?
Adequacy of benefits (%) - unconditional cash transfers -urban in Pakistan was 5.6% in 2018, according to ASPIRE.
What is the highest adequacy of benefits (%) - unconditional cash transfers -urban recorded in Pakistan?
The highest recorded value was 19.7% in 2007.
What is the lowest adequacy of benefits (%) - unconditional cash transfers -urban recorded in Pakistan?
The lowest recorded value was 5.2% in 2015.
How does Pakistan rank for adequacy of benefits (%) - unconditional cash transfers -urban?
Pakistan ranks 18th out of 25 countries with data for 2018.
Is adequacy of benefits (%) - unconditional cash transfers -urban rising or falling in Pakistan?
Over the last ten years it is down 71.5%. 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 (%) - Unconditional Cash Transfers -urban. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Adequacy of benefits (%) - 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