Coverage in 4th quintile (%) -All Social Protection and Labor in Pakistan

Pakistan: Coverage in 4th quintile (%) -All Social Protection and Labor was 17.2% in 2018. ▲ Rising

Latest (2018)
17.2%
Change on year
up 53.0%
World rank
38th
of 39 countries
All-time high
18.0%
in 2009
All-time low
9.3%
in 2007
Years of data
5
2007–2018

Coverage in 4th quintile (%) -All Social Protection and Labor in Pakistan, 2007–2018

051015202007201220182007: 9.3 preT2009: 18 preT2013: 12.6 preT2015: 11.2 preT2018: 17.2 preT

Source: ASPIRE. Measured in preT.

Analysis

In 2018, coverage in 4th quintile (%) -all social protection and labor in Pakistan stood at 17.2%.

The figure is up 53.0% on the previous year and up 85.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, coverage in 4th quintile (%) -all social protection and labor in Pakistan peaked at 18.0% in 2009 and was at its lowest, 9.3%, in 2007.

Pakistan ranks 38th of 39 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

Coverage in 4th quintile (%) -All Social Protection and Labor in Pakistan, year by year

Annual values for Coverage in 4th quintile (%) -All Social Protection and Labor (preT) in Pakistan, 2007 to 2018.
Year preT Change
2007 9.3%
2009 18.0% +93.7%
2013 12.6% -29.8%
2015 11.2% -11.1%
2018 17.2% +53.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 13.6% 9.3% 18.0% 2
2010s 13.7% 11.2% 17.2% 3

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Frequently asked questions

What is coverage in 4th quintile (%) -all social protection and labor in Pakistan?
Coverage in 4th quintile (%) -all social protection and labor in Pakistan was 17.2% in 2018, according to ASPIRE.
What is the highest coverage in 4th quintile (%) -all social protection and labor recorded in Pakistan?
The highest recorded value was 18.0% in 2009.
What is the lowest coverage in 4th quintile (%) -all social protection and labor recorded in Pakistan?
The lowest recorded value was 9.3% in 2007.
How does Pakistan rank for coverage in 4th quintile (%) -all social protection and labor?
Pakistan ranks 38th out of 39 countries with data for 2018.
Is coverage in 4th quintile (%) -all social protection and labor rising or falling in Pakistan?
Over the last ten years it is up 85.0%. 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 Coverage in 4th quintile (%) -All Social Protection and Labor (preT). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Coverage in 4th quintile (%) -All Social Protection and Labor (preT)
Unit
preT
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 Protection and Labor programs (includes direct and indirect beneficiaries)