Beneficiary incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - All Social in Pakistan

Pakistan: Beneficiary incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - All Social was 5.2% in 2018. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2018)
5.2%
Change on year
up 3.3%
World rank
33rd
of 37 countries
All-time high
26.3%
in 2007
All-time low
5.0%
in 2015
Years of data
5
2007–2018

Beneficiary incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - All Social in Pakistan, 2007–2018

5101520252007201220182007: 26.32009: 16.32013: 9.32015: 52018: 5.2

Source: ASPIRE.

Analysis

Pakistan recorded 5.2% for beneficiary incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - all social in 2018.

That represents a change of up 3.3% on the previous year and down 80.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, beneficiary incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - all social in Pakistan peaked at 26.3% in 2007 and was at its lowest, 5.0%, in 2015.

Pakistan ranks 33rd of 37 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

Beneficiary incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - All Social in Pakistan, year by year

Annual values for Beneficiary incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - All Social Assistance -rural in Pakistan, 2007 to 2018.
Year Value Change
2007 26.3%
2009 16.3% -38.2%
2013 9.3% -42.8%
2015 5.0% -46.1%
2018 5.2% +3.3%

Pakistan compared with similar countries

  • Pakistan's 5.2% is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 12.6%, 41% of the median. (5 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 21.3% 16.3% 26.3% 2
2010s 6.5% 5.0% 9.3% 3

Countries ranked near Pakistan

  1. 30 Kazakhstan 10.0% compare
  2. 31 Sri Lanka 9.2% compare
  3. 32 Kyrgyzstan 7.9% compare
  4. 34 Brazil 4.3% compare
  5. 35 Kosovo 4.1% compare
  6. 35 Kosovo (UNSCR 1244) 4.1% compare

See the full ranking of 37 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is beneficiary incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - all social in Pakistan?
Beneficiary incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - all social in Pakistan was 5.2% in 2018, according to ASPIRE.
What is the highest beneficiary incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - all social recorded in Pakistan?
The highest recorded value was 26.3% in 2007.
What is the lowest beneficiary incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - all social recorded in Pakistan?
The lowest recorded value was 5.0% in 2015.
How does Pakistan rank for beneficiary incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - all social?
Pakistan ranks 33rd out of 37 countries with data for 2018.
Is beneficiary incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - all social rising or falling in Pakistan?
Over the last ten years it is down 80.3%. 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 Beneficiary incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - All Social Assistance -rural. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Beneficiary incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - All Social Assistance -rural
Source
ASPIRE
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
37 places, 365 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