Benefits incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - International in Pakistan

Pakistan: Benefits incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - International was 3.2% in 2018. ▲ Rising

Latest (2018)
3.2%
Change on year
up 65.1%
World rank
22nd
of 27 countries
All-time high
3.2%
in 2018
All-time low
1.0%
in 2013
Years of data
5
2007–2018

Benefits incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - International in Pakistan, 2007–2018

11.522.532007201220182007: 2.92009: 1.22013: 12015: 1.92018: 3.2

Source: ASPIRE.

Analysis

The most recent figure for benefits incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - international in Pakistan is 3.2%, measured in 2018. That is the highest value across all 5 years on record.

That represents a change of up 65.1% on the previous year and up 8.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, benefits incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - international in Pakistan peaked at 3.2% in 2018 and was at its lowest, 1.0%, in 2013.

That places Pakistan 22nd out of 27 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the bottom quarter.

Benefits incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - International in Pakistan, year by year

Annual values for Benefits incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - International Private Transfers -urban in Pakistan, 2007 to 2018.
Year Value Change
2007 2.9%
2009 1.2% -58.1%
2013 1.0% -15.7%
2015 1.9% +85.9%
2018 3.2% +65.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 2.1% 1.2% 2.9% 2
2010s 2.0% 1.0% 3.2% 3

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Frequently asked questions

What is benefits incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - international in Pakistan?
Benefits incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - international in Pakistan was 3.2% in 2018, according to ASPIRE.
What is the highest benefits incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - international recorded in Pakistan?
The highest recorded value was 3.2% in 2018.
What is the lowest benefits incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - international recorded in Pakistan?
The lowest recorded value was 1.0% in 2013.
How does Pakistan rank for benefits incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - international?
Pakistan ranks 22nd out of 27 countries with data for 2018.
Is benefits incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - international rising or falling in Pakistan?
Over the last ten years it is up 8.4%. 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 Benefits incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - International Private Transfers -urban. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Benefits incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - International Private Transfers -urban
Source
ASPIRE
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
27 places, 259 data points, 2003–2022
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Percentage of benefits going to the 1st quintile (poorest) relative to the total benefits going to the population