Benefits incidence in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - All Private in Pakistan

Pakistan: Benefits incidence in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - All Private was 1.4% in 2018. ▼ Falling

Latest (2018)
1.4%
Change on year
up 49.9%
World rank
17th
of 36 countries
All-time high
2.6%
in 2007
All-time low
0.9%
in 2015
Years of data
5
2007–2018

Benefits incidence in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - All Private in Pakistan, 2007–2018

11.522.52007201220182007: 2.6 preT2009: 2.4 preT2013: 1.5 preT2015: 0.918 preT2018: 1.4 preT

Source: ASPIRE. Measured in preT.

Analysis

In 2018, benefits incidence in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - all private in Pakistan stood at 1.4%.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 49.9% on the previous year and down 47.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, benefits incidence in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - all private in Pakistan peaked at 2.6% in 2007 and was at its lowest, 0.9%, in 2015.

That places Pakistan 17th out of 36 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the middle of the range.

Benefits incidence in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - All Private in Pakistan, year by year

Annual values for Benefits incidence in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - All Private Transfers (preT) in Pakistan, 2007 to 2018.
Year preT Change
2007 2.6%
2009 2.4% -8.3%
2013 1.5% -38.1%
2015 0.9% -38.4%
2018 1.4% +49.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 2.5% 2.4% 2.6% 2
2010s 1.3% 0.9% 1.5% 3

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Frequently asked questions

What is benefits incidence in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - all private in Pakistan?
Benefits incidence in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - all private in Pakistan was 1.4% in 2018, according to ASPIRE.
What is the highest benefits incidence in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - all private recorded in Pakistan?
The highest recorded value was 2.6% in 2007.
What is the lowest benefits incidence in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - all private recorded in Pakistan?
The lowest recorded value was 0.9% in 2015.
How does Pakistan rank for benefits incidence in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - all private?
Pakistan ranks 17th out of 36 countries with data for 2018.
Is benefits incidence in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - all private rising or falling in Pakistan?
Over the last ten years it is down 47.6%. 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 Benefits incidence in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - All Private Transfers (preT). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Benefits incidence in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - All Private Transfers (preT)
Unit
preT
Source
ASPIRE
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
36 places, 350 data points, 2002–2023
Last refreshed

Percentage of benefits going to the extreme poor (those below $125 a day) relative to the total benefits going to the population