Proportion of population pushed below the $1.90 ($ 2011 PPP) poverty in Pakistan
Pakistan: Proportion of population pushed below the $1.90 ($ 2011 PPP) poverty was 0.9% in 2015. ▼ Falling
Proportion of population pushed below the $1.90 ($ 2011 PPP) poverty in Pakistan, 1991–2015
Source: Health Equity and Financial Protection Indicators (HEFPI) database, World Bank. Measured in %.
Analysis
Pakistan recorded 0.9% for proportion of population pushed below the $1.90 ($ 2011 ppp) poverty in 2015. That is the lowest value across all 8 years on record.
That represents a change of down 32.3% on the previous year and down 54.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, proportion of population pushed below the $1.90 ($ 2011 ppp) poverty in Pakistan peaked at 3.0% in 2001 and was at its lowest, 0.9%, in 2015.
That places Pakistan 7th out of 46 countries with data for 2015, putting it in the top quarter.
Proportion of population pushed below the $1.90 ($ 2011 PPP) poverty in Pakistan, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 2.2% | — |
| 2001 | 3.0% | +38.1% |
| 2004 | 1.9% | -36.4% |
| 2007 | 1.5% | -22.2% |
| 2010 | 1.0% | -32.5% |
| 2011 | 1.2% | +17.3% |
| 2013 | 1.3% | +9.1% |
| 2015 | 0.9% | -32.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2.2% | 2.2% | 2.2% | 1 |
| 2000s | 2.1% | 1.5% | 3.0% | 3 |
| 2010s | 1.1% | 0.9% | 1.3% | 4 |
Countries ranked near Pakistan
More reference data data for Pakistan
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 6.05 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 20.96 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 61.26 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 1.98 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 61.26 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 20.3 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 5.75 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 91.27 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 260 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 10.79 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is proportion of population pushed below the $1.90 ($ 2011 ppp) poverty in Pakistan?
- Proportion of population pushed below the $1.90 ($ 2011 ppp) poverty in Pakistan was 0.9% in 2015, according to Health Equity and Financial Protection Indicators (HEFPI) database, World Bank.
- What is the highest proportion of population pushed below the $1.90 ($ 2011 ppp) poverty recorded in Pakistan?
- The highest recorded value was 3.0% in 2001.
- What is the lowest proportion of population pushed below the $1.90 ($ 2011 ppp) poverty recorded in Pakistan?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.9% in 2015.
- How does Pakistan rank for proportion of population pushed below the $1.90 ($ 2011 ppp) poverty?
- Pakistan ranks 7th out of 46 countries with data for 2015.
- Is proportion of population pushed below the $1.90 ($ 2011 ppp) poverty rising or falling in Pakistan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 54.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Pakistan data come from?
- The figures come from Health Equity and Financial Protection Indicators (HEFPI) database, World Bank, published as part of Proportion of population pushed below the $1.90 ($ 2011 PPP) poverty line by out-of-pocket health care expenditure (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Percentage of population pushed below 1.90 international $ per day consumption poverty line by out-of-pocket health spending