Coverage in 2nd quintile (%) - All Social Assistance -urban in Pakistan

Pakistan: Coverage in 2nd quintile (%) - All Social Assistance -urban was 6.2% in 2018. ▼ Falling

Latest (2018)
6.2%
Change on year
down 4.1%
World rank
35th
of 39 countries
All-time high
14.8%
in 2009
All-time low
4.2%
in 2007
Years of data
5
2007–2018

Coverage in 2nd quintile (%) - All Social Assistance -urban in Pakistan, 2007–2018

57.51012.5152007201220182007: 4.22009: 14.82013: 8.22015: 6.42018: 6.2

Source: ASPIRE.

Analysis

The most recent figure for coverage in 2nd quintile (%) - all social assistance -urban in Pakistan is 6.2%, measured in 2018.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 4.1% on the previous year and up 46.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, coverage in 2nd quintile (%) - all social assistance -urban in Pakistan peaked at 14.8% in 2009 and was at its lowest, 4.2%, in 2007.

Pakistan ranks 35th of 39 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

Coverage in 2nd quintile (%) - All Social Assistance -urban in Pakistan, year by year

Annual values for Coverage in 2nd quintile (%) - All Social Assistance -urban in Pakistan, 2007 to 2018.
Year Value Change
2007 4.2%
2009 14.8% +250.7%
2013 8.2% -44.4%
2015 6.4% -21.7%
2018 6.2% -4.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 9.5% 4.2% 14.8% 2
2010s 6.9% 6.2% 8.2% 3

Countries ranked near Pakistan

  1. 32 Türkiye 16.9% compare
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  3. 34 Serbia 6.7% compare
  4. 36 Kyrgyzstan 6.0% compare
  5. 37 Kosovo 6.0% compare
  6. 37 Kosovo (UNSCR 1244) 6.0% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is coverage in 2nd quintile (%) - all social assistance -urban in Pakistan?
Coverage in 2nd quintile (%) - all social assistance -urban in Pakistan was 6.2% in 2018, according to ASPIRE.
What is the highest coverage in 2nd quintile (%) - all social assistance -urban recorded in Pakistan?
The highest recorded value was 14.8% in 2009.
What is the lowest coverage in 2nd quintile (%) - all social assistance -urban recorded in Pakistan?
The lowest recorded value was 4.2% in 2007.
How does Pakistan rank for coverage in 2nd quintile (%) - all social assistance -urban?
Pakistan ranks 35th out of 39 countries with data for 2018.
Is coverage in 2nd quintile (%) - all social assistance -urban rising or falling in Pakistan?
Over the last ten years it is up 46.4%. 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 Coverage in 2nd quintile (%) - All Social Assistance -urban. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Coverage in 2nd quintile (%) - All Social Assistance -urban
Source
ASPIRE
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
39 places, 390 data points, 2002–2023
Last refreshed

Percentage of population participating in Social Assistance programs (includes direct and indirect beneficiaries)