Benefits incidence in 2nd quintile (%) - Unconditional Cash Transfers in Pakistan

Pakistan: Benefits incidence in 2nd quintile (%) - Unconditional Cash Transfers was 27.6% in 2018. ▲ Rising

Latest (2018)
27.6%
Change on year
up 2.9%
World rank
2nd
of 26 countries
All-time high
27.6%
in 2018
All-time low
11.1%
in 2007
Years of data
5
2007–2018

Benefits incidence in 2nd quintile (%) - Unconditional Cash Transfers in Pakistan, 2007–2018

01020302007201220182007: 11.1 preT2009: 13.9 preT2013: 18.7 preT2015: 26.8 preT2018: 27.6 preT

Source: ASPIRE. Measured in preT.

Analysis

The most recent figure for benefits incidence in 2nd quintile (%) - unconditional cash transfers in Pakistan is 27.6%, measured in 2018. That is the highest value across all 5 years on record.

That represents a change of up 2.9% on the previous year and up 147.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, benefits incidence in 2nd quintile (%) - unconditional cash transfers in Pakistan peaked at 27.6% in 2018 and was at its lowest, 11.1%, in 2007.

Pakistan ranks 2nd of 26 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

Benefits incidence in 2nd quintile (%) - Unconditional Cash Transfers in Pakistan, year by year

Annual values for Benefits incidence in 2nd quintile (%) - Unconditional Cash Transfers (preT) in Pakistan, 2007 to 2018.
Year preT Change
2007 11.1%
2009 13.9% +24.4%
2013 18.7% +34.6%
2015 26.8% +43.6%
2018 27.6% +2.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 12.5% 11.1% 13.9% 2
2010s 24.4% 18.7% 27.6% 3

Countries ranked near Pakistan

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  2. 3 Colombia 27.5% compare
  3. 4 Argentina 26.4%
  4. 5 Belarus 24.4% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is benefits incidence in 2nd quintile (%) - unconditional cash transfers in Pakistan?
Benefits incidence in 2nd quintile (%) - unconditional cash transfers in Pakistan was 27.6% in 2018, according to ASPIRE.
What is the highest benefits incidence in 2nd quintile (%) - unconditional cash transfers recorded in Pakistan?
The highest recorded value was 27.6% in 2018.
What is the lowest benefits incidence in 2nd quintile (%) - unconditional cash transfers recorded in Pakistan?
The lowest recorded value was 11.1% in 2007.
How does Pakistan rank for benefits incidence in 2nd quintile (%) - unconditional cash transfers?
Pakistan ranks 2nd out of 26 countries with data for 2018.
Is benefits incidence in 2nd quintile (%) - unconditional cash transfers rising or falling in Pakistan?
Over the last ten years it is up 147.5%. 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 Benefits incidence in 2nd quintile (%) - Unconditional Cash Transfers (preT). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Benefits incidence in 2nd quintile (%) - Unconditional Cash Transfers (preT)
Unit
preT
Source
ASPIRE
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
26 places, 222 data points, 2004–2022
Last refreshed

Percentage of benefits going to the second quintile relative to the total benefits going to the population