Poverty Gap reduction (%) - Unconditional Cash Transfers -1st in Pakistan
Pakistan: Poverty Gap reduction (%) - Unconditional Cash Transfers -1st was 6.8% in 2018. ▲ Rising
Poverty Gap reduction (%) - Unconditional Cash Transfers -1st in Pakistan, 2007–2018
Source: ASPIRE.
Analysis
The most recent figure for poverty gap reduction (%) - unconditional cash transfers -1st in Pakistan is 6.8%, measured in 2018.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 27.6% on the previous year and up 81.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, poverty gap reduction (%) - unconditional cash transfers -1st in Pakistan peaked at 9.4% in 2015 and was at its lowest, 3.8%, in 2007.
Pakistan ranks 19th of 24 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Poverty Gap reduction (%) - Unconditional Cash Transfers -1st in Pakistan, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2007 | 3.8% | — |
| 2009 | 8.9% | +137.3% |
| 2013 | 8.5% | -5.0% |
| 2015 | 9.4% | +11.0% |
| 2018 | 6.8% | -27.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 6.4% | 3.8% | 8.9% | 2 |
| 2010s | 8.2% | 6.8% | 9.4% | 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 poverty gap reduction (%) - unconditional cash transfers -1st in Pakistan?
- Poverty gap reduction (%) - unconditional cash transfers -1st in Pakistan was 6.8% in 2018, according to ASPIRE.
- What is the highest poverty gap reduction (%) - unconditional cash transfers -1st recorded in Pakistan?
- The highest recorded value was 9.4% in 2015.
- What is the lowest poverty gap reduction (%) - unconditional cash transfers -1st recorded in Pakistan?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.8% in 2007.
- How does Pakistan rank for poverty gap reduction (%) - unconditional cash transfers -1st?
- Pakistan ranks 19th out of 24 countries with data for 2018.
- Is poverty gap reduction (%) - unconditional cash transfers -1st rising or falling in Pakistan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 81.3%. 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 (%) - Unconditional Cash Transfers -1st quintile (poorest) -rural. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Poverty gap reduction due to Cash Transfers programs as % of pre-transfer poverty gap