Proportion of population pushed below the 60% median consumption in Pakistan

Pakistan: Proportion of population pushed below the 60% median consumption was 2.1% in 2015. ▬ Flat

Latest (2015)
2.1%
Change on year
down 14.3%
World rank
17th
of 46 countries
All-time high
2.4%
in 2013
All-time low
1.5%
in 2010
Years of data
8
1991–2015

Proportion of population pushed below the 60% median consumption in Pakistan, 1991–2015

00.511.522.51991200320151991: 2 %2001: 2 %2004: 1.6 %2007: 1.7 %2010: 1.5 %2011: 1.8 %2013: 2.4 %2015: 2.1 %

Source: Health Equity and Financial Protection Indicators (HEFPI) database, World Bank. Measured in %.

Analysis

The most recent figure for proportion of population pushed below the 60% median consumption in Pakistan is 2.1%, measured in 2015.

That represents a change of down 14.3% on the previous year and up 26.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, proportion of population pushed below the 60% median consumption in Pakistan peaked at 2.4% in 2013 and was at its lowest, 1.5%, in 2010.

That places Pakistan 17th out of 46 countries with data for 2015, putting it in the middle of the range.

Proportion of population pushed below the 60% median consumption in Pakistan, year by year

Annual values for Proportion of population pushed below the 60% median consumption poverty line by out-of-pocket health care expenditure (%) in Pakistan, 1991 to 2015.
Year % Change
1991 2.0%
2001 2.0% -1.3%
2004 1.6% -16.3%
2007 1.7% +2.3%
2010 1.5% -11.0%
2011 1.8% +18.8%
2013 2.4% +36.1%
2015 2.1% -14.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 2.0% 2.0% 2.0% 1
2000s 1.8% 1.6% 2.0% 3
2010s 1.9% 1.5% 2.4% 4

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Frequently asked questions

What is proportion of population pushed below the 60% median consumption in Pakistan?
Proportion of population pushed below the 60% median consumption in Pakistan was 2.1% in 2015, according to Health Equity and Financial Protection Indicators (HEFPI) database, World Bank.
What is the highest proportion of population pushed below the 60% median consumption recorded in Pakistan?
The highest recorded value was 2.4% in 2013.
What is the lowest proportion of population pushed below the 60% median consumption recorded in Pakistan?
The lowest recorded value was 1.5% in 2010.
How does Pakistan rank for proportion of population pushed below the 60% median consumption?
Pakistan ranks 17th out of 46 countries with data for 2015.
Is proportion of population pushed below the 60% median consumption rising or falling in Pakistan?
Over the last ten years it is up 26.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
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 60% median consumption poverty line by out-of-pocket health care expenditure (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Proportion of population pushed below the 60% median consumption poverty line by out-of-pocket health care expenditure (%)
Unit
%
Source
Health Equity and Financial Protection Indicators (HEFPI) database, World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
46 places, 445 data points, 1984–2018
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Percentage of population pushed below 60% of median consumption by out-of-pocket health spending