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

Kazakhstan: Adequacy of benefits in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) -All Social was 51.6% in 2021. ▲ Rising

Latest (2021)
51.6%
Change on year
down 4.5%
World rank
13th
of 36 countries
All-time high
54.0%
in 2020
All-time low
12.6%
in 2007
Years of data
9
2007–2021

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

10203040502007201420212007: 12.62010: 21.12014: 38.62015: 36.22017: 43.42018: 47.42019: 48.22020: 542021: 51.6

Source: ASPIRE.

Analysis

The most recent figure for adequacy of benefits in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) -all social in Kazakhstan is 51.6%, measured in 2021.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 4.5% on the previous year and up 144.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, adequacy of benefits in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) -all social in Kazakhstan peaked at 54.0% in 2020 and was at its lowest, 12.6%, in 2007.

That places Kazakhstan 13th 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 -urban in Kazakhstan, 2007 to 2021.
Year Value Change
2007 12.6%
2010 21.1% +67.7%
2014 38.6% +82.9%
2015 36.2% -6.1%
2017 43.4% +19.9%
2018 47.4% +9.0%
2019 48.2% +1.8%
2020 54.0% +12.0%
2021 51.6% -4.5%

Kazakhstan compared with similar countries

  • Kazakhstan's 51.6% is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 37.8%, 1.4× the median. (24 countries reporting)
  • Kazakhstan's 51.6% is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 63.6%, 81% of the median. (12 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 12.6% 12.6% 12.6% 1
2010s 39.2% 21.1% 48.2% 6
2020s 52.8% 51.6% 54.0% 2

Countries ranked near Kazakhstan

  1. 10 Moldova 61.1% compare
  2. 11 Kyrgyzstan 53.1% compare
  3. 12 Cote d'Ivoire 51.9% compare
  4. 14 Kosovo 45.6% compare
  5. 14 Kosovo (UNSCR 1244) 45.6% compare
  6. 16 Brazil 44.4% 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 51.6% 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 54.0% in 2020.
What is the lowest adequacy of benefits in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) -all social recorded in Kazakhstan?
The lowest recorded value was 12.6% in 2007.
How does Kazakhstan rank for adequacy of benefits in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) -all social?
Kazakhstan ranks 13th 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 144.4%. 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 -urban. 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 -urban
Source
ASPIRE
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
36 places, 367 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