Beneficiary incidence in 4th quintile (%) - All Social Assistance in Pakistan

Pakistan: Beneficiary incidence in 4th quintile (%) - All Social Assistance was 8.6% in 2018. ▼ Falling

Latest (2018)
8.6%
Change on year
down 11.3%
World rank
34th
of 39 countries
All-time high
25.6%
in 2007
All-time low
8.6%
in 2018
Years of data
5
2007–2018

Beneficiary incidence in 4th quintile (%) - All Social Assistance in Pakistan, 2007–2018

101520252007201220182007: 25.62009: 19.62013: 12.72015: 9.72018: 8.6

Source: ASPIRE.

Analysis

The most recent figure for beneficiary incidence in 4th quintile (%) - all social assistance in Pakistan is 8.6%, measured in 2018. That is the lowest value across all 5 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 11.3% on the previous year and down 66.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, beneficiary incidence in 4th quintile (%) - all social assistance in Pakistan peaked at 25.6% in 2007 and was at its lowest, 8.6%, in 2018.

That places Pakistan 34th out of 39 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the bottom quarter.

Beneficiary incidence in 4th quintile (%) - All Social Assistance in Pakistan, year by year

Annual values for Beneficiary incidence in 4th quintile (%) - All Social Assistance in Pakistan, 2007 to 2018.
Year Value Change
2007 25.6%
2009 19.6% -23.5%
2013 12.7% -35.0%
2015 9.7% -23.6%
2018 8.6% -11.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 22.6% 19.6% 25.6% 2
2010s 10.4% 8.6% 12.7% 3

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  4. 35 Kosovo 8.5% compare
  5. 35 Kosovo (UNSCR 1244) 8.5% compare
  6. 37 Argentina 7.8% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is beneficiary incidence in 4th quintile (%) - all social assistance in Pakistan?
Beneficiary incidence in 4th quintile (%) - all social assistance in Pakistan was 8.6% in 2018, according to ASPIRE.
What is the highest beneficiary incidence in 4th quintile (%) - all social assistance recorded in Pakistan?
The highest recorded value was 25.6% in 2007.
What is the lowest beneficiary incidence in 4th quintile (%) - all social assistance recorded in Pakistan?
The lowest recorded value was 8.6% in 2018.
How does Pakistan rank for beneficiary incidence in 4th quintile (%) - all social assistance?
Pakistan ranks 34th out of 39 countries with data for 2018.
Is beneficiary incidence in 4th quintile (%) - all social assistance rising or falling in Pakistan?
Over the last ten years it is down 66.3%. 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 Beneficiary incidence in 4th quintile (%) - All Social Assistance. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Beneficiary incidence in 4th quintile (%) - All Social Assistance
Source
ASPIRE
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
39 places, 390 data points, 2002–2023
Last refreshed

Percentage of program beneficiaries in a quintile relative to the total number of beneficiaries in the population