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Pakistan Highest Poverty Rate

80.60% in 1987
Poverty headcount ratio at $2.15/day · World Bank

The highest poverty rate in Pakistan was 80.60% in 1987. The top 5 years were: 1987 (80.60%), 1990 (79.50%), 2001 (56.20%), 1998 (50.30%), 1996 (45.30%).

Top 5 Highest Years▾
Pakistan Top 5 Highest Poverty Rate Years
RankYearValue
1st 1987 80.60%
2nd 1990 79.50%
3rd 2001 56.20%
4th 1998 50.30%
5th 1996 45.30%
All Data (sorted by value)▾
YearValueChangeRank
1987 80.60% – 24th
1990 79.50% −1.10pp 22nd
2001 56.20% +5.90pp 41st
1998 50.30% +5.00pp 46th
1996 45.30% −34.20pp 35th
2005 40.80% −0.10pp 69th
2004 40.90% −15.30pp 69th
2007 34.90% −5.90pp 64th
2011 25.90% −0.80pp 71st
2010 26.70% −8.20pp 76th
2013 21.20% −4.70pp 72nd
2018 16.50% −0.40pp 78th
2015 16.90% −4.30pp 73rd
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