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

Pakistan: Beneficiary incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - All Social was 39.0% in 2018. ▲ Rising

Latest (2018)
39.0%
Change on year
down 1.1%
World rank
9th
of 37 countries
All-time high
39.4%
in 2015
All-time low
32.7%
in 2009
Years of data
5
2007–2018

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

0102030402007201220182007: 35.92009: 32.72013: 34.92015: 39.42018: 39

Source: ASPIRE.

Analysis

The most recent figure for beneficiary incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - all social in Pakistan is 39.0%, measured in 2018.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.1% on the previous year and up 8.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, beneficiary incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - all social in Pakistan peaked at 39.4% in 2015 and was at its lowest, 32.7%, in 2009.

That places Pakistan 9th out of 37 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the top 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 Insurance -urban in Pakistan, 2007 to 2018.
Year Value Change
2007 35.9%
2009 32.7% -9.0%
2013 34.9% +6.5%
2015 39.4% +13.1%
2018 39.0% -1.1%

Pakistan compared with similar countries

  • Pakistan's 39.0% is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 39.0%, 1.0× the median. (5 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 34.3% 32.7% 35.9% 2
2010s 37.8% 34.9% 39.4% 3

Countries ranked near Pakistan

  1. 6 Ecuador 40.7% compare
  2. 7 Indonesia 40.3% compare
  3. 8 Thailand 39.2% compare
  4. 10 Peru 38.8% compare
  5. 11 El Salvador 38.2% compare
  6. 12 Sri Lanka 37.0% 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 39.0% 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 39.4% in 2015.
What is the lowest beneficiary incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - all social recorded in Pakistan?
The lowest recorded value was 32.7% in 2009.
How does Pakistan rank for beneficiary incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - all social?
Pakistan ranks 9th 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 up 8.4%. 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 5th quintile (richest) (%) - All Social Insurance -urban. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Beneficiary incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - All Social Insurance -urban
Source
ASPIRE
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
37 places, 369 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