Average per capita transfer held by 1st quintile (poorest) in Pakistan

Pakistan: Average per capita transfer held by 1st quintile (poorest) was 0.9859 in 2018. ▲ Rising

Latest (2018)
0.9859
Change on year
up 17.5%
World rank
31st
of 34 countries
All-time high
0.9859
in 2018
All-time low
0.5337
in 2007
Years of data
5
2007–2018

Average per capita transfer held by 1st quintile (poorest) in Pakistan, 2007–2018

00.20.40.60.812007201220182007: 0.5342009: 0.7182013: 0.7742015: 0.8392018: 0.986

Source: ASPIRE.

Analysis

Pakistan recorded 0.9859 for average per capita transfer held by 1st quintile (poorest) in 2018. That is the highest value across all 5 years on record.

The figure is up 17.5% on the previous year and up 84.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, average per capita transfer held by 1st quintile (poorest) in Pakistan peaked at 0.9859 in 2018 and was at its lowest, 0.5337, in 2007.

That places Pakistan 31st out of 34 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the bottom quarter.

Average per capita transfer held by 1st quintile (poorest) in Pakistan, year by year

Annual values for Average per capita transfer held by 1st quintile (poorest) - Contributory Pensions in Pakistan, 2007 to 2018.
Year Value Change
2007 0.5337 —
2009 0.7182 +34.6%
2013 0.774 +7.8%
2015 0.8393 +8.4%
2018 0.9859 +17.5%

Pakistan compared with similar countries

  • Pakistan's 0.9859 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.9859, 1.0× the median. (5 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.626 0.5337 0.7182 2
2010s 0.8664 0.774 0.9859 3

Countries ranked near Pakistan

  1. 28 El Salvador 1.79 compare
  2. 29 Mexico 1.52 compare
  3. 30 Peru 1.47 compare
  4. 32 South Africa 0.6263 compare
  5. 33 Honduras 0.4831 compare
  6. 34 Cote d'Ivoire 0.2596 compare

See the full ranking of 34 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is average per capita transfer held by 1st quintile (poorest) in Pakistan?
Average per capita transfer held by 1st quintile (poorest) in Pakistan was 0.9859 in 2018, according to ASPIRE.
What is the highest average per capita transfer held by 1st quintile (poorest) recorded in Pakistan?
The highest recorded value was 0.9859 in 2018.
What is the lowest average per capita transfer held by 1st quintile (poorest) recorded in Pakistan?
The lowest recorded value was 0.5337 in 2007.
How does Pakistan rank for average per capita transfer held by 1st quintile (poorest)?
Pakistan ranks 31st out of 34 countries with data for 2018.
Is average per capita transfer held by 1st quintile (poorest) rising or falling in Pakistan?
Over the last ten years it is up 84.7%. 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 Average per capita transfer held by 1st quintile (poorest) - Contributory Pensions. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Average per capita transfer held by 1st quintile (poorest) - Contributory Pensions
Source
ASPIRE
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
34 places, 345 data points, 2002–2023
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Average transfer amount of Contributory Pensions programs among program beneficiaries (per capita, daily $ppp)