Adequacy of benefits (%) - Contributory Pensions -rural in Pakistan

Pakistan: Adequacy of benefits (%) - Contributory Pensions -rural was 39.5% in 2018. ▲ Rising

Latest (2018)
39.5%
Change on year
up 31.6%
World rank
19th
of 31 countries
All-time high
39.5%
in 2018
All-time low
18.9%
in 2009
Years of data
5
2007–2018

Adequacy of benefits (%) - Contributory Pensions -rural in Pakistan, 2007–2018

0102030402007201220182007: 23.42009: 18.92013: 28.32015: 302018: 39.5

Source: ASPIRE.

Analysis

Pakistan recorded 39.5% for adequacy of benefits (%) - contributory pensions -rural in 2018. That is the highest value across all 5 years on record.

That represents a change of up 31.6% on the previous year and up 69.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, adequacy of benefits (%) - contributory pensions -rural in Pakistan peaked at 39.5% in 2018 and was at its lowest, 18.9%, in 2009.

Pakistan ranks 19th of 31 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Adequacy of benefits (%) - Contributory Pensions -rural in Pakistan, year by year

Annual values for Adequacy of benefits (%) - Contributory Pensions -rural in Pakistan, 2007 to 2018.
Year Value Change
2007 23.4%
2009 18.9% -18.9%
2013 28.3% +49.4%
2015 30.0% +6.1%
2018 39.5% +31.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 21.1% 18.9% 23.4% 2
2010s 32.6% 28.3% 39.5% 3

Countries ranked near Pakistan

  1. 16 Costa Rica 43.3% compare
  2. 17 Dominican Republic 42.2% compare
  3. 18 Kyrgyzstan 40.7% compare
  4. 20 Chile 37.9% compare
  5. 21 Sri Lanka 36.6% compare
  6. 22 Viet Nam 35.7% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is adequacy of benefits (%) - contributory pensions -rural in Pakistan?
Adequacy of benefits (%) - contributory pensions -rural in Pakistan was 39.5% in 2018, according to ASPIRE.
What is the highest adequacy of benefits (%) - contributory pensions -rural recorded in Pakistan?
The highest recorded value was 39.5% in 2018.
What is the lowest adequacy of benefits (%) - contributory pensions -rural recorded in Pakistan?
The lowest recorded value was 18.9% in 2009.
How does Pakistan rank for adequacy of benefits (%) - contributory pensions -rural?
Pakistan ranks 19th out of 31 countries with data for 2018.
Is adequacy of benefits (%) - contributory pensions -rural rising or falling in Pakistan?
Over the last ten years it is up 69.0%. 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 Adequacy of benefits (%) - Contributory Pensions -rural. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Adequacy of benefits (%) - Contributory Pensions -rural
Source
ASPIRE
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
31 places, 292 data points, 2002–2023
Last refreshed

Total transfer amount received by all beneficiaries in a population group as a share of the total welfare of beneficiaries in that group