Palma ratio wid in Pakistan

Pakistan: Palma ratio wid was 3.7 in 2018. ▼ Falling

Latest (2018)
3.7
Change on year
down 5.8%
World rank
70th
of 113 countries
All-time high
4.67
in 2005
All-time low
3.52
in 1996
Years of data
11
1987–2018

Palma ratio wid in Pakistan, 1987–2018

0123451987200220181987: 4.11990: 41996: 3.51998: 4.32001: 3.92005: 4.72007: 4.12011: 3.82013: 3.62015: 3.92018: 3.7

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

Pakistan recorded 3.7 for palma ratio wid in 2018.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 5.8% on the previous year and down 10.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, palma ratio wid in Pakistan peaked at 4.67 in 2005 and was at its lowest, 3.52, in 1996.

That places Pakistan 70th out of 113 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 11 years of available data.

Palma ratio wid in Pakistan, year by year

Annual values for Palma ratio wid in Pakistan, 1987 to 2018.
Year Value Change
1987 4.1 —
1990 4.02 -1.8%
1996 3.52 -12.5%
1998 4.31 +22.4%
2001 3.9 -9.4%
2005 4.67 +19.6%
2007 4.11 -11.9%
2011 3.79 -7.9%
2013 3.65 -3.7%
2015 3.92 +7.5%
2018 3.7 -5.8%

Pakistan compared with similar countries

  • Pakistan's 3.7 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 5.17, 72% of the median. (24 countries reporting)
  • Pakistan's 3.7 is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 5.82, 63% of the median. (11 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 4.1 4.1 4.1 1
1990s 3.95 3.52 4.31 3
2000s 4.23 3.9 4.67 3
2010s 3.76 3.65 3.92 4

Countries ranked near Pakistan

  1. 67 Kazakhstan 3.79 compare
  2. 68 Tajikistan 3.73 compare
  3. 69 Bangladesh 3.72 compare
  4. 71 Montenegro 3.66 compare
  5. 72 Mauritania 3.59 compare
  6. 73 Ethiopia 3.56 compare

See the full ranking of 113 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is palma ratio wid in Pakistan?
Palma ratio wid in Pakistan was 3.7 in 2018, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest palma ratio wid recorded in Pakistan?
The highest recorded value was 4.67 in 2005.
What is the lowest palma ratio wid recorded in Pakistan?
The lowest recorded value was 3.52 in 1996.
How does Pakistan rank for palma ratio wid?
Pakistan ranks 70th out of 113 countries with data for 2018.
Is palma ratio wid rising or falling in Pakistan?
Over the last ten years it is down 10.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Pakistan data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Palma ratio wid. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Palma ratio wid
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
113 places, 3,075 data points, 1820–2024
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