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

Pakistan: Beneficiary incidence in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) was 2.4% in 2018. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2018)
2.4%
Change on year
up 184.8%
World rank
5th
of 28 countries
All-time high
4.6%
in 2007
All-time low
0.8%
in 2015
Years of data
5
2007–2018

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

123452007201220182007: 4.62009: 22013: 1.72015: 0.8442018: 2.4

Source: ASPIRE.

Analysis

In 2018, beneficiary incidence in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) in Pakistan stood at 2.4%.

The figure is up 184.8% on the previous year and down 47.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, beneficiary incidence in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) in Pakistan peaked at 4.6% in 2007 and was at its lowest, 0.8%, in 2015.

Pakistan ranks 5th of 28 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

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

Annual values for Beneficiary incidence in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - International Private Transfers in Pakistan, 2007 to 2018.
Year Value Change
2007 4.6%
2009 2.0% -56.0%
2013 1.7% -14.6%
2015 0.8% -51.3%
2018 2.4% +184.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 3.3% 2.0% 4.6% 2
2010s 1.7% 0.8% 2.4% 3

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Frequently asked questions

What is beneficiary incidence in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) in Pakistan?
Beneficiary incidence in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) in Pakistan was 2.4% in 2018, according to ASPIRE.
What is the highest beneficiary incidence in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) recorded in Pakistan?
The highest recorded value was 4.6% in 2007.
What is the lowest beneficiary incidence in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) recorded in Pakistan?
The lowest recorded value was 0.8% in 2015.
How does Pakistan rank for beneficiary incidence in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%)?
Pakistan ranks 5th out of 28 countries with data for 2018.
Is beneficiary incidence in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) rising or falling in Pakistan?
Over the last ten years it is down 47.9%. 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 extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - International Private Transfers. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Beneficiary incidence in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - International Private Transfers
Source
ASPIRE
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
28 places, 270 data points, 2003–2022
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Percentage of program beneficiaries in a quintile relative to the total number of beneficiaries in the population