Benefits incidence in 3rd quintile (%) - Unconditional Cash Transfers in Pakistan

Pakistan: Benefits incidence in 3rd quintile (%) - Unconditional Cash Transfers was 12.1% in 2018. ▼ Falling

Latest (2018)
12.1%
Change on year
down 1.0%
World rank
20th
of 25 countries
All-time high
17.4%
in 2007
All-time low
12.1%
in 2018
Years of data
5
2007–2018

Benefits incidence in 3rd quintile (%) - Unconditional Cash Transfers in Pakistan, 2007–2018

0510152007201220182007: 17.42009: 14.62013: 15.42015: 12.22018: 12.1

Source: ASPIRE.

Analysis

In 2018, benefits incidence in 3rd quintile (%) - unconditional cash transfers in Pakistan stood at 12.1%. That is the lowest value across all 5 years on record.

The figure is down 1.0% on the previous year and down 30.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, benefits incidence in 3rd quintile (%) - unconditional cash transfers in Pakistan peaked at 17.4% in 2007 and was at its lowest, 12.1%, in 2018.

Pakistan ranks 20th of 25 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

Benefits incidence in 3rd quintile (%) - Unconditional Cash Transfers in Pakistan, year by year

Annual values for Benefits incidence in 3rd quintile (%) - Unconditional Cash Transfers -urban in Pakistan, 2007 to 2018.
Year Value Change
2007 17.4%
2009 14.6% -15.8%
2013 15.4% +5.0%
2015 12.2% -20.3%
2018 12.1% -1.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 16.0% 14.6% 17.4% 2
2010s 13.2% 12.1% 15.4% 3

Countries ranked near Pakistan

  1. 17 Argentina 14.6%
  2. 18 Kazakhstan 14.5% compare
  3. 19 Armenia 14.0% compare
  4. 21 Georgia 12.1% compare
  5. 22 Kosovo 11.9% compare
  6. 22 Kosovo (UNSCR 1244) 11.9% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is benefits incidence in 3rd quintile (%) - unconditional cash transfers in Pakistan?
Benefits incidence in 3rd quintile (%) - unconditional cash transfers in Pakistan was 12.1% in 2018, according to ASPIRE.
What is the highest benefits incidence in 3rd quintile (%) - unconditional cash transfers recorded in Pakistan?
The highest recorded value was 17.4% in 2007.
What is the lowest benefits incidence in 3rd quintile (%) - unconditional cash transfers recorded in Pakistan?
The lowest recorded value was 12.1% in 2018.
How does Pakistan rank for benefits incidence in 3rd quintile (%) - unconditional cash transfers?
Pakistan ranks 20th out of 25 countries with data for 2018.
Is benefits incidence in 3rd quintile (%) - unconditional cash transfers rising or falling in Pakistan?
Over the last ten years it is down 30.2%. 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 Benefits incidence in 3rd quintile (%) - Unconditional Cash Transfers -urban. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Benefits incidence in 3rd 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 third quintile relative to the total benefits going to the population