Poverty Headcount reduction (%) - Domestic Private Transfers - 1st in Pakistan

Pakistan: Poverty Headcount reduction (%) - Domestic Private Transfers - 1st was 11.5% in 2018. ▼ Falling

Latest (2018)
11.5%
Change on year
up 1.2%
World rank
8th
of 31 countries
All-time high
14.2%
in 2009
All-time low
11.3%
in 2015
Years of data
5
2007–2018

Poverty Headcount reduction (%) - Domestic Private Transfers - 1st in Pakistan, 2007–2018

0510152007201220182007: 11.52009: 14.22013: 11.62015: 11.32018: 11.5

Source: ASPIRE.

Analysis

In 2018, poverty headcount reduction (%) - domestic private transfers - 1st in Pakistan stood at 11.5%.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.2% on the previous year and down 0.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, poverty headcount reduction (%) - domestic private transfers - 1st in Pakistan peaked at 14.2% in 2009 and was at its lowest, 11.3%, in 2015.

Pakistan ranks 8th of 31 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

Poverty Headcount reduction (%) - Domestic Private Transfers - 1st in Pakistan, year by year

Annual values for Poverty Headcount reduction (%) - Domestic Private Transfers - 1st quintile (poorest) -urban in Pakistan, 2007 to 2018.
Year Value Change
2007 11.5%
2009 14.2% +23.5%
2013 11.6% -18.5%
2015 11.3% -1.9%
2018 11.5% +1.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 12.8% 11.5% 14.2% 2
2010s 11.5% 11.3% 11.6% 3

Countries ranked near Pakistan

  1. 5 Belarus 23.0% compare
  2. 6 Ecuador 20.0% compare
  3. 7 Mongolia 14.5% compare
  4. 9 Peru 11.4% compare
  5. 10 Bolivia, Plurinational State of 11.3% compare
  6. 11 Republic of Moldova 10.6% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is poverty headcount reduction (%) - domestic private transfers - 1st in Pakistan?
Poverty headcount reduction (%) - domestic private transfers - 1st in Pakistan was 11.5% in 2018, according to ASPIRE.
What is the highest poverty headcount reduction (%) - domestic private transfers - 1st recorded in Pakistan?
The highest recorded value was 14.2% in 2009.
What is the lowest poverty headcount reduction (%) - domestic private transfers - 1st recorded in Pakistan?
The lowest recorded value was 11.3% in 2015.
How does Pakistan rank for poverty headcount reduction (%) - domestic private transfers - 1st?
Pakistan ranks 8th out of 31 countries with data for 2018.
Is poverty headcount reduction (%) - domestic private transfers - 1st rising or falling in Pakistan?
Over the last ten years it is down 0.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Pakistan data come from?
The figures come from ASPIRE, published as part of Poverty Headcount reduction (%) - Domestic Private Transfers - 1st quintile (poorest) -urban. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Poverty Headcount reduction (%) - Domestic Private Transfers - 1st quintile (poorest) -urban
Source
ASPIRE
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
31 places, 316 data points, 2003–2023
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