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

Pakistan: Benefits incidence in 2nd quintile (%) - Unconditional Cash Transfers was 22.0% in 2018. ▲ Rising

Latest (2018)
22.0%
Change on year
down 25.7%
World rank
13th
of 25 countries
All-time high
29.6%
in 2015
All-time low
11.0%
in 2009
Years of data
5
2007–2018

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

01020302007201220182007: 14.92009: 112013: 18.12015: 29.62018: 22

Source: ASPIRE.

Analysis

The most recent figure for benefits incidence in 2nd quintile (%) - unconditional cash transfers in Pakistan is 22.0%, measured in 2018.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 25.7% on the previous year and up 47.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, benefits incidence in 2nd quintile (%) - unconditional cash transfers in Pakistan peaked at 29.6% in 2015 and was at its lowest, 11.0%, in 2009.

That places Pakistan 13th out of 25 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the middle of the range.

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

Annual values for Benefits incidence in 2nd quintile (%) - Unconditional Cash Transfers -urban in Pakistan, 2007 to 2018.
Year Value Change
2007 14.9%
2009 11.0% -25.8%
2013 18.1% +63.7%
2015 29.6% +63.8%
2018 22.0% -25.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 13.0% 11.0% 14.9% 2
2010s 23.2% 18.1% 29.6% 3

Countries ranked near Pakistan

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  2. 11 Belarus 23.0% compare
  3. 12 Indonesia 22.3%
  4. 14 Peru 22.0%
  5. 15 Kosovo 21.8% compare
  6. 15 Kosovo (UNSCR 1244) 21.8% 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 22.0% 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 29.6% in 2015.
What is the lowest benefits incidence in 2nd quintile (%) - unconditional cash transfers recorded in Pakistan?
The lowest recorded value was 11.0% in 2009.
How does Pakistan rank for benefits incidence in 2nd quintile (%) - unconditional cash transfers?
Pakistan ranks 13th out of 25 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 47.8%. 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 -urban. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Benefits incidence in 2nd quintile (%) - Unconditional Cash Transfers -urban
Source
ASPIRE
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
25 places, 211 data points, 2004–2022
Last refreshed

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