Beneficiary incidence in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - All Social in Pakistan

Pakistan: Beneficiary incidence in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - All Social was 12.5% in 2018. ▲ Rising

Latest (2018)
12.5%
Change on year
down 3.9%
World rank
4th
of 38 countries
All-time high
13.0%
in 2015
All-time low
4.0%
in 2007
Years of data
5
2007–2018

Beneficiary incidence in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - All Social in Pakistan, 2007–2018

46810122007201220182007: 42009: 8.92013: 122015: 132018: 12.5

Source: ASPIRE.

Analysis

Pakistan recorded 12.5% for beneficiary incidence in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - all social in 2018.

That represents a change of down 3.9% on the previous year and up 216.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, beneficiary incidence in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - all social in Pakistan peaked at 13.0% in 2015 and was at its lowest, 4.0%, in 2007.

That places Pakistan 4th out of 38 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the top 10%.

Beneficiary incidence in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - All Social in Pakistan, year by year

Annual values for Beneficiary incidence in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - All Social Assistance in Pakistan, 2007 to 2018.
Year Value Change
2007 4.0%
2009 8.9% +125.3%
2013 12.0% +34.8%
2015 13.0% +8.3%
2018 12.5% -3.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 6.4% 4.0% 8.9% 2
2010s 12.5% 12.0% 13.0% 3

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Frequently asked questions

What is beneficiary incidence in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - all social in Pakistan?
Beneficiary incidence in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - all social in Pakistan was 12.5% in 2018, according to ASPIRE.
What is the highest beneficiary incidence in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - all social recorded in Pakistan?
The highest recorded value was 13.0% in 2015.
What is the lowest beneficiary incidence in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - all social recorded in Pakistan?
The lowest recorded value was 4.0% in 2007.
How does Pakistan rank for beneficiary incidence in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - all social?
Pakistan ranks 4th out of 38 countries with data for 2018.
Is beneficiary incidence in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - all social rising or falling in Pakistan?
Over the last ten years it is up 216.1%. 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 extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - All Social Assistance. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Beneficiary incidence in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - All Social Assistance
Source
ASPIRE
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
38 places, 373 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