Benefit-cost ratio - International Private Transfers - 1st quintile in Pakistan

Pakistan: Benefit-cost ratio - International Private Transfers - 1st quintile was 0.2303 in 2018. ▬ Flat

Latest (2018)
0.2303
Change on year
up 11.3%
World rank
9th
of 27 countries
All-time high
0.2468
in 2013
All-time low
0.1923
in 2009
Years of data
5
2007–2018

Benefit-cost ratio - International Private Transfers - 1st quintile in Pakistan, 2007–2018

00.050.10.150.20.252007201220182007: 0.2452009: 0.1922013: 0.2472015: 0.2072018: 0.23

Source: ASPIRE.

Analysis

The most recent figure for benefit-cost ratio - international private transfers - 1st quintile in Pakistan is 0.2303, measured in 2018.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 11.3% on the previous year and down 6.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, benefit-cost ratio - international private transfers - 1st quintile in Pakistan peaked at 0.2468 in 2013 and was at its lowest, 0.1923, in 2009.

Pakistan ranks 9th of 27 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Benefit-cost ratio - International Private Transfers - 1st quintile in Pakistan, year by year

Annual values for Benefit-cost ratio - International Private Transfers - 1st quintile (poorest) -urban in Pakistan, 2007 to 2018.
Year Value Change
2007 0.2452
2009 0.1923 -21.6%
2013 0.2468 +28.3%
2015 0.2069 -16.1%
2018 0.2303 +11.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.2187 0.1923 0.2452 2
2010s 0.228 0.2069 0.2468 3

Countries ranked near Pakistan

  1. 7 South Africa 0.289
  2. 8 Viet Nam 0.24 compare
  3. 10 Georgia 0.2271 compare
  4. 11 Mexico 0.2257 compare
  5. 12 Mongolia 0.2234 compare

See the full ranking of 27 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is benefit-cost ratio - international private transfers - 1st quintile in Pakistan?
Benefit-cost ratio - international private transfers - 1st quintile in Pakistan was 0.2303 in 2018, according to ASPIRE.
What is the highest benefit-cost ratio - international private transfers - 1st quintile recorded in Pakistan?
The highest recorded value was 0.2468 in 2013.
What is the lowest benefit-cost ratio - international private transfers - 1st quintile recorded in Pakistan?
The lowest recorded value was 0.1923 in 2009.
How does Pakistan rank for benefit-cost ratio - international private transfers - 1st quintile?
Pakistan ranks 9th out of 27 countries with data for 2018.
Is benefit-cost ratio - international private transfers - 1st quintile rising or falling in Pakistan?
Over the last ten years it is down 6.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Pakistan data come from?
The figures come from ASPIRE, published as part of Benefit-cost ratio - International Private Transfers - 1st quintile (poorest) -urban. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Benefit-cost ratio - International Private Transfers - 1st quintile (poorest) -urban
Source
ASPIRE
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
27 places, 259 data points, 2003–2022
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Poverty gap reduction obtained for each $1 spent in International Private Transfers programs (%)