Bank capital to assets ratio (%) (United Nations) in Pakistan
Pakistan: Bank capital to assets ratio (%) (United Nations) was 4.8% in 2023. ▼ Falling
Bank capital to assets ratio in Pakistan, 2013–2023
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for bank capital to assets ratio in Pakistan is 4.8%, measured in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 11 years on record.
That represents a change of down 3.0% on the previous year and down 29.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, bank capital to assets ratio in Pakistan peaked at 7.4% in 2014 and was at its lowest, 4.8%, in 2023.
Pakistan ranks 145th of 150 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 11 years of available data.
Bank capital to assets ratio (%) (United Nations) in Pakistan, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 6.8% | — |
| 2014 | 7.4% | +9.3% |
| 2015 | 7.0% | -5.4% |
| 2016 | 6.3% | -9.8% |
| 2017 | 5.8% | -7.6% |
| 2018 | 5.8% | +0.4% |
| 2019 | 5.9% | +1.7% |
| 2020 | 5.8% | -2.5% |
| 2021 | 5.1% | -11.2% |
| 2022 | 4.9% | -3.9% |
| 2023 | 4.8% | -3.0% |
Pakistan compared with similar countries
- Pakistan's 4.8% is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 9.2%, 52% of the median. (28 countries reporting)
- Pakistan's 4.8% is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 8.6%, 56% of the median. (11 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 6.4% | 5.8% | 7.4% | 7 |
| 2020s | 5.2% | 4.8% | 5.8% | 4 |
Countries ranked near Pakistan
More development goals data for Pakistan
- Red List Index 0.8914 index (2025)
- Number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin 34.64 per 100,000 people (2025)
- Manufacturing value added per capita 161.44 constant US$ (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds 31 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds (not extinct) 31 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds with unknown risk status 31 (2025)
- Number of local breeds with unknown risk status 104 (2025)
- Number of local breeds (not extinct) 104 (2025)
- Number of local breeds kept in the country 105 (2025)
- Infant deaths 329,205 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is bank capital to assets ratio in Pakistan?
- Bank capital to assets ratio in Pakistan was 4.8% in 2023, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest bank capital to assets ratio recorded in Pakistan?
- The highest recorded value was 7.4% in 2014.
- What is the lowest bank capital to assets ratio recorded in Pakistan?
- The lowest recorded value was 4.8% in 2023.
- How does Pakistan rank for bank capital to assets ratio?
- Pakistan ranks 145th out of 150 countries with data for 2023.
- Is bank capital to assets ratio rising or falling in Pakistan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 29.0%. 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 Bank capital to assets ratio (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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