Benefits incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - Contributory in Pakistan

Pakistan: Benefits incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - Contributory was 42.9% in 2018. ▲ Rising

Latest (2018)
42.9%
Change on year
down 20.3%
World rank
15th
of 34 countries
All-time high
53.9%
in 2015
All-time low
35.9%
in 2009
Years of data
5
2007–2018

Benefits incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - Contributory in Pakistan, 2007–2018

02040602007201220182007: 40.8 preT2009: 35.9 preT2013: 50.9 preT2015: 53.9 preT2018: 42.9 preT

Source: ASPIRE. Measured in preT.

Analysis

The most recent figure for benefits incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - contributory in Pakistan is 42.9%, measured in 2018.

The figure is down 20.3% on the previous year and up 5.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, benefits incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - contributory in Pakistan peaked at 53.9% in 2015 and was at its lowest, 35.9%, in 2009.

That places Pakistan 15th out of 34 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the middle of the range.

Benefits incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - Contributory in Pakistan, year by year

Annual values for Benefits incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - Contributory Pensions (preT) in Pakistan, 2007 to 2018.
Year preT Change
2007 40.8%
2009 35.9% -12.0%
2013 50.9% +41.8%
2015 53.9% +5.8%
2018 42.9% -20.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 38.3% 35.9% 40.8% 2
2010s 49.2% 42.9% 53.9% 3

Countries ranked near Pakistan

  1. 12 Cote d'Ivoire 50.9% compare
  2. 13 Dominican Republic 48.0% compare
  3. 14 Brazil 47.3% compare
  4. 16 Vietnam 39.4% compare
  5. 17 Sri Lanka 37.5% compare
  6. 18 Argentina 36.3% compare

See the full ranking of 34 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is benefits incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - contributory in Pakistan?
Benefits incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - contributory in Pakistan was 42.9% in 2018, according to ASPIRE.
What is the highest benefits incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - contributory recorded in Pakistan?
The highest recorded value was 53.9% in 2015.
What is the lowest benefits incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - contributory recorded in Pakistan?
The lowest recorded value was 35.9% in 2009.
How does Pakistan rank for benefits incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - contributory?
Pakistan ranks 15th out of 34 countries with data for 2018.
Is benefits incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - contributory rising or falling in Pakistan?
Over the last ten years it is up 5.3%. 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 Benefits incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - Contributory Pensions (preT). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Benefits incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - Contributory Pensions (preT)
Unit
preT
Source
ASPIRE
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
34 places, 347 data points, 2002–2023
Last refreshed

Percentage of benefits going to the richestquintile relative to the total benefits going to the population