Poverty Gap reduction (%) - All Social Insurance -1st quintile in Pakistan
Pakistan: Poverty Gap reduction (%) - All Social Insurance -1st quintile was 21.2% in 2018. ▲ Rising
Poverty Gap reduction (%) - All Social Insurance -1st quintile in Pakistan, 2007–2018
Source: ASPIRE. Measured in poorest.
Analysis
In 2018, poverty gap reduction (%) - all social insurance -1st quintile in Pakistan stood at 21.2%. That is the highest value across all 5 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 62.8% on the previous year and up 84.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, poverty gap reduction (%) - all social insurance -1st quintile in Pakistan peaked at 21.2% in 2018 and was at its lowest, 10.1%, in 2009.
That places Pakistan 21st out of 34 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the middle of the range.
Poverty Gap reduction (%) - All Social Insurance -1st quintile in Pakistan, year by year
| Year | poorest | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2007 | 11.5% | — |
| 2009 | 10.1% | -12.6% |
| 2013 | 10.1% | +0.4% |
| 2015 | 13.0% | +29.1% |
| 2018 | 21.2% | +62.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 10.8% | 10.1% | 11.5% | 2 |
| 2010s | 14.8% | 10.1% | 21.2% | 3 |
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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 poverty gap reduction (%) - all social insurance -1st quintile in Pakistan?
- Poverty gap reduction (%) - all social insurance -1st quintile in Pakistan was 21.2% in 2018, according to ASPIRE.
- What is the highest poverty gap reduction (%) - all social insurance -1st quintile recorded in Pakistan?
- The highest recorded value was 21.2% in 2018.
- What is the lowest poverty gap reduction (%) - all social insurance -1st quintile recorded in Pakistan?
- The lowest recorded value was 10.1% in 2009.
- How does Pakistan rank for poverty gap reduction (%) - all social insurance -1st quintile?
- Pakistan ranks 21st out of 34 countries with data for 2018.
- Is poverty gap reduction (%) - all social insurance -1st quintile rising or falling in Pakistan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 84.4%. 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 Poverty Gap reduction (%) - All Social Insurance -1st quintile (poorest). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Poverty gap reduction due to Social Insurance programs as % of pre-transfer poverty gap