Population only receiving All Social Assistance (%) in Pakistan
Pakistan: Population only receiving All Social Assistance (%) was 9.3% in 2018. ▲ Rising
Population only receiving All Social Assistance in Pakistan, 2007–2018
Source: ASPIRE. Measured in %.
Analysis
Pakistan recorded 9.3% for population only receiving all social assistance in 2018.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 7.7% on the previous year and up 277.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population only receiving all social assistance in Pakistan peaked at 11.0% in 2009 and was at its lowest, 2.5%, in 2007.
That places Pakistan 33rd out of 40 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Population only receiving All Social Assistance (%) in Pakistan, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2007 | 2.5% | — |
| 2009 | 11.0% | +345.8% |
| 2013 | 10.8% | -2.3% |
| 2015 | 10.1% | -6.1% |
| 2018 | 9.3% | -7.7% |
Pakistan compared with similar countries
- Pakistan's 9.3% is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 9.3%, 1.0× the median. (5 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 6.8% | 2.5% | 11.0% | 2 |
| 2010s | 10.1% | 9.3% | 10.8% | 3 |
Countries ranked near Pakistan
More work & labour data for Pakistan
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes, annual 0.1692 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male, annual growth 0.1658 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female, annual growth 0.1724 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population, annual growth rate -0.4553 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population, annual growth rate 2.11 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population 160,228 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population 146,712 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female 259,090 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male 251,911 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes 511,001 1000 No (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population only receiving all social assistance in Pakistan?
- Population only receiving all social assistance in Pakistan was 9.3% in 2018, according to ASPIRE.
- What is the highest population only receiving all social assistance recorded in Pakistan?
- The highest recorded value was 11.0% in 2009.
- What is the lowest population only receiving all social assistance recorded in Pakistan?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.5% in 2007.
- How does Pakistan rank for population only receiving all social assistance?
- Pakistan ranks 33rd out of 40 countries with data for 2018.
- Is population only receiving all social assistance rising or falling in Pakistan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 277.1%. 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 Population only receiving All Social Assistance (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Percentage of population only receiving All Social Assistance programs (includes direct and indirect beneficiaries)