Share poverty lower middle income vs share mpi poor in Pakistan
Pakistan: Share poverty lower middle income vs share mpi poor was 47.91 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
47.91
World rank
19th
of 120 countries
All-time high
91.11
in 1987
All-time low
44.72
in 2018
Years of data
14
1987–2024
Share poverty lower middle income vs share mpi poor in Pakistan, 1987–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2024, share poverty lower middle income vs share mpi poor in Pakistan stood at 47.91.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share poverty lower middle income vs share mpi poor in Pakistan peaked at 91.11 in 1987 and was at its lowest, 44.72, in 2018.
That places Pakistan 19th out of 120 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 14 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 91.11 | 91.11 | 91.11 | 1 |
| 1990s | 79.79 | 73.61 | 90.9 | 3 |
| 2000s | 70.57 | 64.7 | 80.01 | 4 |
| 2010s | 50.39 | 44.72 | 57.24 | 5 |
| 2020s | 47.91 | 47.91 | 47.91 | 1 |
Countries ranked near Pakistan
More poverty & inequality data for Pakistan
- Data deprivation poverty surveys per decade 2 (2025)
- Fertility rate vs the share living in extreme poverty 3.6 (2023)
- Cereal yield vs extreme poverty 3,634 (2023)
- Cereal yield vs extreme poverty, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2023)
- Cereal yield vs extreme poverty, annual growth rate 4.94 % change on previous year (2023)
- Tax revenues vs income inequality, gaps filled 12.36 (2023)
- Tax revenues vs income inequality 12.36 (2023)
- Tax revenues vs income inequality, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2023)
- Tax revenues vs income inequality, annual growth rate 5.98 % change on previous year (2023)
- Gender inequality index from the human development report 0.536 (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share poverty lower middle income vs share mpi poor in Pakistan?
- Share poverty lower middle income vs share mpi poor in Pakistan was 47.91 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share poverty lower middle income vs share mpi poor recorded in Pakistan?
- The highest recorded value was 91.11 in 1987.
- What is the lowest share poverty lower middle income vs share mpi poor recorded in Pakistan?
- The lowest recorded value was 44.72 in 2018.
- How does Pakistan rank for share poverty lower middle income vs share mpi poor?
- Pakistan ranks 19th out of 120 countries with data for 2024.
- Is share poverty lower middle income vs share mpi poor rising or falling in Pakistan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 2.9%. 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 Share poverty lower middle income vs share mpi poor. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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