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

Pakistan: Benefit-cost ratio - International Private Transfers -1st quintile was 0.2535 poorest in 2018. ▼ Falling

Latest (2018)
0.2535 poorest
Change on year
up 0.5%
World rank
9th
of 27 countries
All-time high
0.29 poorest
in 2007
All-time low
0.2197 poorest
in 2009
Years of data
5
2007–2018

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

00.10.20.32007201220182007: 0.29 poorest2009: 0.22 poorest2013: 0.24 poorest2015: 0.252 poorest2018: 0.253 poorest

Source: ASPIRE. Measured in poorest.

Analysis

Pakistan recorded 0.2535 poorest for benefit-cost ratio - international private transfers -1st quintile in 2018.

That represents a change of up 0.5% on the previous year and down 12.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, benefit-cost ratio - international private transfers -1st quintile in Pakistan peaked at 0.29 poorest in 2007 and was at its lowest, 0.2197 poorest, 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) in Pakistan, 2007 to 2018.
Year poorest Change
2007 0.29 poorest
2009 0.2197 poorest -24.2%
2013 0.2397 poorest +9.1%
2015 0.2522 poorest +5.2%
2018 0.2535 poorest +0.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.2549 poorest 0.2197 poorest 0.29 poorest 2
2010s 0.2484 poorest 0.2397 poorest 0.2535 poorest 3

Countries ranked near Pakistan

  1. 7 South Africa 0.2753 poorest
  2. 8 Mexico 0.2582 poorest compare
  3. 10 Viet Nam 0.2267 poorest compare
  4. 11 Mongolia 0.2159 poorest compare
  5. 12 Georgia 0.2021 poorest 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 0.2535 poorest 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 0.29 poorest in 2007.
What is the lowest benefit-cost ratio - international private transfers -1st quintile recorded in Pakistan?
The lowest recorded value was 0.2197 poorest 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 12.6%. 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 Benefit-cost ratio - International Private Transfers -1st quintile (poorest). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Benefit-cost ratio - International Private Transfers -1st quintile (poorest)
Unit
poorest
Source
ASPIRE
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
27 places, 266 data points, 2003–2022
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Poverty gap reduction obtained for each $1 spent in International Private Transfers programs (%)