Adequacy of benefits in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) -All Social in Kazakhstan

Kazakhstan: Adequacy of benefits in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) -All Social was 47.6% in 2021. ▲ Rising

Latest (2021)
47.6%
Change on year
down 9.3%
World rank
12th
of 36 countries
All-time high
52.4%
in 2020
All-time low
8.9%
in 2007
Years of data
9
2007–2021

Adequacy of benefits in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) -All Social in Kazakhstan, 2007–2021

10203040502007201420212007: 8.92010: 17.82014: 432015: 32.32017: 39.22018: 41.12019: 50.52020: 52.42021: 47.6

Source: ASPIRE.

Analysis

In 2021, adequacy of benefits in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) -all social in Kazakhstan stood at 47.6%.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 9.3% on the previous year and up 167.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, adequacy of benefits in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) -all social in Kazakhstan peaked at 52.4% in 2020 and was at its lowest, 8.9%, in 2007.

That places Kazakhstan 12th out of 36 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.

Adequacy of benefits in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) -All Social in Kazakhstan, year by year

Annual values for Adequacy of benefits in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) -All Social Protection and Labor -rural in Kazakhstan, 2007 to 2021.
Year Value Change
2007 8.9%
2010 17.8% +100.2%
2014 43.0% +142.0%
2015 32.3% -25.0%
2017 39.2% +21.6%
2018 41.1% +4.8%
2019 50.5% +22.7%
2020 52.4% +3.9%
2021 47.6% -9.3%

Kazakhstan compared with similar countries

  • Kazakhstan's 47.6% is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 34.3%, 1.4× the median. (23 countries reporting)
  • Kazakhstan's 47.6% is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 61.0%, 78% of the median. (12 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 8.9% 8.9% 8.9% 1
2010s 37.3% 17.8% 50.5% 6
2020s 50.0% 47.6% 52.4% 2

Countries ranked near Kazakhstan

  1. 9 Ukraine 59.0% compare
  2. 10 Armenia 57.5% compare
  3. 11 Kyrgyzstan 56.6% compare
  4. 13 Kosovo 44.3% compare
  5. 13 Kosovo (UNSCR 1244) 44.3% compare
  6. 15 Panama 42.5% compare

See the full ranking of 36 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is adequacy of benefits in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) -all social in Kazakhstan?
Adequacy of benefits in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) -all social in Kazakhstan was 47.6% in 2021, according to ASPIRE.
What is the highest adequacy of benefits in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) -all social recorded in Kazakhstan?
The highest recorded value was 52.4% in 2020.
What is the lowest adequacy of benefits in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) -all social recorded in Kazakhstan?
The lowest recorded value was 8.9% in 2007.
How does Kazakhstan rank for adequacy of benefits in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) -all social?
Kazakhstan ranks 12th out of 36 countries with data for 2021.
Is adequacy of benefits in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) -all social rising or falling in Kazakhstan?
Over the last ten years it is up 167.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Kazakhstan data come from?
The figures come from ASPIRE, published as part of Adequacy of benefits in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) -All Social Protection and Labor -rural. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Adequacy of benefits in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) -All Social Protection and Labor -rural
Source
ASPIRE
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
36 places, 351 data points, 2002–2023
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Total transfer amount received by all beneficiaries in a population group as a share of the total welfare of beneficiaries in that group