Poverty Gini Coefficient: Pakistan Is Getting Poorer — And More Unequal

Pakistan’s poverty has surged from 21.9% to 28.2% since 2018-19 as incomes fell and inequality widened. The numbers demand structural reform.

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February 21, 2026 and it takes 3 minutes to read.

Are we willing to reform structural incentives, or will we continue weaponizing economic data for partisan applause?

Because numbers do not shout. They accumulate.

And they are accumulating in the wrong direction.

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