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

Kazakhstan: Adequacy of benefits in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - Unconditional was 25.3% in 2021. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2021)
25.3%
Change on year
down 6.3%
World rank
11th
of 26 countries
All-time high
76.6%
in 2014
All-time low
3.9%
in 2007
Years of data
9
2007–2021

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

0204060802007201420212007: 3.9 preT2010: 4.7 preT2014: 76.6 preT2015: 11.4 preT2017: 16.4 preT2018: 18.6 preT2019: 25.5 preT2020: 27 preT2021: 25.3 preT

Source: ASPIRE. Measured in preT.

Analysis

The most recent figure for adequacy of benefits in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - unconditional in Kazakhstan is 25.3%, measured in 2021.

That represents a change of down 6.3% on the previous year and up 439.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, adequacy of benefits in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - unconditional in Kazakhstan peaked at 76.6% in 2014 and was at its lowest, 3.9%, in 2007.

Kazakhstan ranks 11th of 26 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

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

Annual values for Adequacy of benefits in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - Unconditional Cash Transfers (preT) in Kazakhstan, 2007 to 2021.
Year preT Change
2007 3.9%
2010 4.7% +20.0%
2014 76.6% +1532.4%
2015 11.4% -85.2%
2017 16.4% +44.5%
2018 18.6% +13.2%
2019 25.5% +37.2%
2020 27.0% +5.8%
2021 25.3% -6.3%

Kazakhstan compared with similar countries

  • Kazakhstan's 25.3% is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 39.8%, 63% of the median. (12 countries reporting)
  • Kazakhstan's 25.3% is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 23.2%, 1.1× the median. (18 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 3.9% 3.9% 3.9% 1
2010s 25.5% 4.7% 76.6% 6
2020s 26.1% 25.3% 27.0% 2

Countries ranked near Kazakhstan

  1. 8 Kosovo 38.5% compare
  2. 8 Kosovo (UNSCR 1244) 38.5% compare
  3. 10 Republic of Moldova 26.6% compare
  4. 12 Argentina 24.8% compare
  5. 13 Kyrgyzstan 24.2% compare
  6. 14 Costa Rica 21.7% compare

See the full ranking of 26 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is adequacy of benefits in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - unconditional in Kazakhstan?
Adequacy of benefits in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - unconditional in Kazakhstan was 25.3% in 2021, according to ASPIRE.
What is the highest adequacy of benefits in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - unconditional recorded in Kazakhstan?
The highest recorded value was 76.6% in 2014.
What is the lowest adequacy of benefits in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - unconditional recorded in Kazakhstan?
The lowest recorded value was 3.9% in 2007.
How does Kazakhstan rank for adequacy of benefits in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - unconditional?
Kazakhstan ranks 11th out of 26 countries with data for 2021.
Is adequacy of benefits in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - unconditional rising or falling in Kazakhstan?
Over the last ten years it is up 439.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Kazakhstan data come from?
The figures come from ASPIRE, published as part of Adequacy of benefits in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - Unconditional Cash Transfers (preT). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Adequacy of benefits in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - Unconditional Cash Transfers (preT)
Unit
preT
Source
ASPIRE
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
26 places, 222 data points, 2004–2022
Last refreshed

Total transfer amount received by all beneficiaries in a population group as a share of the total welfare of beneficiaries in that group