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

Pakistan: Beneficiary incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) -All Social was 23.6% in 2018. ▼ Falling

Latest (2018)
23.6%
Change on year
down 5.1%
World rank
2nd
of 39 countries
All-time high
30.8%
in 2007
All-time low
23.2%
in 2009
Years of data
5
2007–2018

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

01020302007201220182007: 30.82009: 23.22013: 23.82015: 24.92018: 23.6

Source: ASPIRE.

Analysis

In 2018, beneficiary incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) -all social in Pakistan stood at 23.6%.

The figure is down 5.1% on the previous year and down 23.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, beneficiary incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) -all social in Pakistan peaked at 30.8% in 2007 and was at its lowest, 23.2%, in 2009.

That places Pakistan 2nd out of 39 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the top 10%.

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

Annual values for Beneficiary incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) -All Social Protection and Labor -urban in Pakistan, 2007 to 2018.
Year Value Change
2007 30.8%
2009 23.2% -24.5%
2013 23.8% +2.4%
2015 24.9% +4.7%
2018 23.6% -5.1%

Pakistan compared with similar countries

  • Pakistan's 23.6% is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 18.6%, 1.3× the median. (5 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 27.0% 23.2% 30.8% 2
2010s 24.1% 23.6% 24.9% 3

Countries ranked near Pakistan

  1. 1 Côte d'Ivoire 26.7% compare
  2. 3 Kazakhstan 20.9% compare
  3. 4 Ecuador 20.6% compare
  4. 5 Viet Nam 19.3% compare

See the full ranking of 39 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 23.6% 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 30.8% in 2007.
What is the lowest beneficiary incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) -all social recorded in Pakistan?
The lowest recorded value was 23.2% in 2009.
How does Pakistan rank for beneficiary incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) -all social?
Pakistan ranks 2nd out of 39 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 23.2%. 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 5th quintile (richest) (%) -All Social Protection and Labor -urban. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Beneficiary incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) -All Social Protection and Labor -urban
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