Beneficiary incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - All Social in Pakistan

Pakistan: Beneficiary incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - All Social was 40.2% in 2018. ▲ Rising

Latest (2018)
40.2%
Change on year
down 1.3%
World rank
7th
of 39 countries
All-time high
40.8%
in 2015
All-time low
8.8%
in 2007
Years of data
5
2007–2018

Beneficiary incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - All Social in Pakistan, 2007–2018

102030402007201220182007: 8.82009: 21.92013: 35.22015: 40.82018: 40.2

Source: ASPIRE.

Analysis

In 2018, beneficiary incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - all social in Pakistan stood at 40.2%.

The figure is down 1.3% on the previous year and up 357.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, beneficiary incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - all social in Pakistan peaked at 40.8% in 2015 and was at its lowest, 8.8%, in 2007.

Pakistan ranks 7th of 39 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

Beneficiary incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - All Social in Pakistan, year by year

Annual values for Beneficiary incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - All Social Assistance in Pakistan, 2007 to 2018.
Year Value Change
2007 8.8%
2009 21.9% +148.3%
2013 35.2% +61.0%
2015 40.8% +15.8%
2018 40.2% -1.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 15.3% 8.8% 21.9% 2
2010s 38.7% 35.2% 40.8% 3

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Frequently asked questions

What is beneficiary incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - all social in Pakistan?
Beneficiary incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - all social in Pakistan was 40.2% in 2018, according to ASPIRE.
What is the highest beneficiary incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - all social recorded in Pakistan?
The highest recorded value was 40.8% in 2015.
What is the lowest beneficiary incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - all social recorded in Pakistan?
The lowest recorded value was 8.8% in 2007.
How does Pakistan rank for beneficiary incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - all social?
Pakistan ranks 7th out of 39 countries with data for 2018.
Is beneficiary incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - all social rising or falling in Pakistan?
Over the last ten years it is up 357.1%. 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 Beneficiary incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - All Social Assistance. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Beneficiary incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - All Social Assistance
Source
ASPIRE
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
39 places, 390 data points, 2002–2023
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Percentage of program beneficiaries in a quintile relative to the total number of beneficiaries in the population