Coverage in 5th quintile (richest) (%) -All Social Protection and in Pakistan

Pakistan: Coverage in 5th quintile (richest) (%) -All Social Protection and was 17.8% in 2018. ▲ Rising

Latest (2018)
17.8%
Change on year
up 76.1%
World rank
37th
of 39 countries
All-time high
17.8%
in 2018
All-time low
10.1%
in 2015
Years of data
5
2007–2018

Coverage in 5th quintile (richest) (%) -All Social Protection and in Pakistan, 2007–2018

051015202007201220182007: 11.8 preT2009: 15.8 preT2013: 12.8 preT2015: 10.1 preT2018: 17.8 preT

Source: ASPIRE. Measured in preT.

Analysis

In 2018, coverage in 5th quintile (richest) (%) -all social protection and in Pakistan stood at 17.8%. That is the highest value across all 5 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 76.1% on the previous year and up 51.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, coverage in 5th quintile (richest) (%) -all social protection and in Pakistan peaked at 17.8% in 2018 and was at its lowest, 10.1%, in 2015.

Pakistan ranks 37th of 39 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

Coverage in 5th quintile (richest) (%) -All Social Protection and in Pakistan, year by year

Annual values for Coverage in 5th quintile (richest) (%) -All Social Protection and Labor (preT) in Pakistan, 2007 to 2018.
Year preT Change
2007 11.8%
2009 15.8% +33.9%
2013 12.8% -18.7%
2015 10.1% -21.1%
2018 17.8% +76.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 13.8% 11.8% 15.8% 2
2010s 13.6% 10.1% 17.8% 3

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Frequently asked questions

What is coverage in 5th quintile (richest) (%) -all social protection and in Pakistan?
Coverage in 5th quintile (richest) (%) -all social protection and in Pakistan was 17.8% in 2018, according to ASPIRE.
What is the highest coverage in 5th quintile (richest) (%) -all social protection and recorded in Pakistan?
The highest recorded value was 17.8% in 2018.
What is the lowest coverage in 5th quintile (richest) (%) -all social protection and recorded in Pakistan?
The lowest recorded value was 10.1% in 2015.
How does Pakistan rank for coverage in 5th quintile (richest) (%) -all social protection and?
Pakistan ranks 37th out of 39 countries with data for 2018.
Is coverage in 5th quintile (richest) (%) -all social protection and rising or falling in Pakistan?
Over the last ten years it is up 51.0%. 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 5th quintile (richest) (%) -All Social Protection and Labor (preT). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Coverage in 5th quintile (richest) (%) -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
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Percentage of population participating in Social Protection and Labor programs (includes direct and indirect beneficiaries)