Coverage of social insurance programs in 4th quintile in Pakistan

Pakistan: Coverage of social insurance programs in 4th quintile was 8.6% in 2018. ▼ Falling

Latest (2018)
8.6%
Change on year
up 3.3%
World rank
29th
of 37 countries
All-time high
11.1%
in 2009
All-time low
7.4%
in 2013
Years of data
5
2007–2018

Coverage of social insurance programs in 4th quintile in Pakistan, 2007–2018

02.557.5102007201220182007: 7.6 % of population2009: 11.1 % of population2013: 7.4 % of population2015: 8.3 % of population2018: 8.6 % of population

Source: ASPIRE: The Atlas of Social Protection - Indicators of Resilience and Equity, World Bank (WB). Measured in % of population.

Analysis

Pakistan recorded 8.6% for coverage of social insurance programs in 4th quintile in 2018.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.3% on the previous year and up 14.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, coverage of social insurance programs in 4th quintile in Pakistan peaked at 11.1% in 2009 and was at its lowest, 7.4%, in 2013.

Pakistan ranks 29th of 37 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

Coverage of social insurance programs in 4th quintile in Pakistan, year by year

Annual values for Coverage of social insurance programs in 4th quintile (% of population) in Pakistan, 2007 to 2018.
Year % of population Change
2007 7.6%
2009 11.1% +46.8%
2013 7.4% -33.4%
2015 8.3% +12.8%
2018 8.6% +3.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 9.3% 7.6% 11.1% 2
2010s 8.1% 7.4% 8.6% 3

Countries ranked near Pakistan

  1. 26 Indonesia 11.4% compare
  2. 27 Sri Lanka 10.9% compare
  3. 28 Peru 9.8% compare
  4. 30 Bolivia, Plurinational State of 8.3% compare
  5. 31 El Salvador 7.7% compare
  6. 32 Paraguay 7.2% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is coverage of social insurance programs in 4th quintile in Pakistan?
Coverage of social insurance programs in 4th quintile in Pakistan was 8.6% in 2018, according to ASPIRE: The Atlas of Social Protection - Indicators of Resilience and Equity, World Bank (WB).
What is the highest coverage of social insurance programs in 4th quintile recorded in Pakistan?
The highest recorded value was 11.1% in 2009.
What is the lowest coverage of social insurance programs in 4th quintile recorded in Pakistan?
The lowest recorded value was 7.4% in 2013.
How does Pakistan rank for coverage of social insurance programs in 4th quintile?
Pakistan ranks 29th out of 37 countries with data for 2018.
Is coverage of social insurance programs in 4th quintile rising or falling in Pakistan?
Over the last ten years it is up 14.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Pakistan data come from?
The figures come from ASPIRE: The Atlas of Social Protection - Indicators of Resilience and Equity, World Bank (WB), published as part of Coverage of social insurance programs in 4th quintile (% of population). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Coverage of social insurance programs in 4th quintile (% of population)
Unit
% of population
Source
ASPIRE: The Atlas of Social Protection - Indicators of Resilience and Equity, World Bank (WB)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
37 places, 369 data points, 2002–2023
Last refreshed

Coverage of social insurance programs shows the percentage of population participating in programs that provide old age contributory pensions (including survivors and disability) and social security and health insurance benefits (including occupational injury benefits, paid sick leave, maternity and other social insurance). Estimates include both direct and indirect beneficiaries.