[World Bank] Proportion of population covered by social insurance in Pakistan

Pakistan: [World Bank] Proportion of population covered by social insurance was 6.0% in 2018. ▼ Falling

Latest (2018)
6.0%
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
34th
of 35 countries
All-time high
8.0%
in 2009
All-time low
6.0%
in 2013
Years of data
5
2007–2018

[World Bank] Proportion of population covered by social insurance in Pakistan, 2007–2018

024682007201220182007: 72009: 82013: 62015: 62018: 6

Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.

Analysis

The most recent figure for [world bank] proportion of population covered by social insurance in Pakistan is 6.0%, measured in 2018. That is the lowest value across all 5 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 14.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, [world bank] proportion of population covered by social insurance in Pakistan peaked at 8.0% in 2009 and was at its lowest, 6.0%, in 2013.

That places Pakistan 34th out of 35 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the bottom quarter.

[World Bank] Proportion of population covered by social insurance in Pakistan, year by year

Annual values for [World Bank] Proportion of population covered by social insurance programs (%) in Pakistan, 2007 to 2018.
Year Value Change
2007 7.0%
2009 8.0% +14.3%
2013 6.0% -25.0%
2015 6.0% +0.0%
2018 6.0% +0.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 7.5% 7.0% 8.0% 2
2010s 6.0% 6.0% 6.0% 3

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Frequently asked questions

What is [world bank] proportion of population covered by social insurance in Pakistan?
[world bank] proportion of population covered by social insurance in Pakistan was 6.0% in 2018, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
What is the highest [world bank] proportion of population covered by social insurance recorded in Pakistan?
The highest recorded value was 8.0% in 2009.
What is the lowest [world bank] proportion of population covered by social insurance recorded in Pakistan?
The lowest recorded value was 6.0% in 2013.
How does Pakistan rank for [world bank] proportion of population covered by social insurance?
Pakistan ranks 34th out of 35 countries with data for 2018.
Is [world bank] proportion of population covered by social insurance rising or falling in Pakistan?
Over the last ten years it is down 14.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Pakistan data come from?
The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of [World Bank] Proportion of population covered by social insurance programs (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
[World Bank] Proportion of population covered by social insurance programs (%)
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
40 places, 407 data points, 2002–2024
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