Benefit-cost ratio - All Social Insurance -1st quintile in Pakistan

Pakistan: Benefit-cost ratio - All Social Insurance -1st quintile was 0.1502 poorest in 2018. ▲ Rising

Latest (2018)
0.1502 poorest
Change on year
up 57.9%
World rank
18th
of 34 countries
All-time high
0.1502 poorest
in 2018
All-time low
0.089 poorest
in 2013
Years of data
5
2007–2018

Benefit-cost ratio - All Social Insurance -1st quintile in Pakistan, 2007–2018

00.050.10.152007201220182007: 0.112 poorest2009: 0.125 poorest2013: 0.089 poorest2015: 0.095 poorest2018: 0.15 poorest

Source: ASPIRE. Measured in poorest.

Analysis

The most recent figure for benefit-cost ratio - all social insurance -1st quintile in Pakistan is 0.1502 poorest, measured in 2018. That is the highest value across all 5 years on record.

That represents a change of up 57.9% on the previous year and up 33.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, benefit-cost ratio - all social insurance -1st quintile in Pakistan peaked at 0.1502 poorest in 2018 and was at its lowest, 0.089 poorest, in 2013.

That places Pakistan 18th out of 34 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the middle of the range.

Benefit-cost ratio - All Social Insurance -1st quintile in Pakistan, year by year

Annual values for Benefit-cost ratio - All Social Insurance -1st quintile (poorest) in Pakistan, 2007 to 2018.
Year poorest Change
2007 0.1125 poorest
2009 0.1249 poorest +11.0%
2013 0.089 poorest -28.7%
2015 0.0951 poorest +6.8%
2018 0.1502 poorest +57.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.1187 poorest 0.1125 poorest 0.1249 poorest 2
2010s 0.1115 poorest 0.089 poorest 0.1502 poorest 3

Countries ranked near Pakistan

  1. 15 Thailand 0.1716 poorest compare
  2. 16 Sri Lanka 0.1559 poorest compare
  3. 17 Uruguay 0.1516 poorest compare
  4. 19 Viet Nam 0.14 poorest compare
  5. 20 Argentina 0.1143 poorest compare
  6. 21 Brazil 0.0896 poorest compare

See the full ranking of 34 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is benefit-cost ratio - all social insurance -1st quintile in Pakistan?
Benefit-cost ratio - all social insurance -1st quintile in Pakistan was 0.1502 poorest in 2018, according to ASPIRE.
What is the highest benefit-cost ratio - all social insurance -1st quintile recorded in Pakistan?
The highest recorded value was 0.1502 poorest in 2018.
What is the lowest benefit-cost ratio - all social insurance -1st quintile recorded in Pakistan?
The lowest recorded value was 0.089 poorest in 2013.
How does Pakistan rank for benefit-cost ratio - all social insurance -1st quintile?
Pakistan ranks 18th out of 34 countries with data for 2018.
Is benefit-cost ratio - all social insurance -1st quintile rising or falling in Pakistan?
Over the last ten years it is up 33.5%. 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 Benefit-cost ratio - All Social Insurance -1st quintile (poorest). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Benefit-cost ratio - All Social Insurance -1st quintile (poorest)
Unit
poorest
Source
ASPIRE
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
34 places, 347 data points, 2002–2023
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