Beneficiary incidence in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) in Kyrgyzstan

Kyrgyzstan: Beneficiary incidence in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) was 20.2% in 2020. ▼ Falling

Latest (2020)
20.2%
Change on year
up 24.7%
World rank
8th
of 30 countries
All-time high
43.2%
in 2006
All-time low
9.1%
in 2012
Years of data
11
2006–2020

Beneficiary incidence in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) in Kyrgyzstan, 2006–2020

102030402006201320202006: 43.2 preT2011: 11 preT2012: 9.1 preT2013: 24.7 preT2014: 15.2 preT2015: 14 preT2016: 12.9 preT2017: 15.7 preT2018: 19 preT2019: 16.2 preT2020: 20.2 preT

Source: ASPIRE. Measured in preT.

Analysis

In 2020, beneficiary incidence in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) in Kyrgyzstan stood at 20.2%.

That represents a change of up 24.7% on the previous year and up 82.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, beneficiary incidence in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) in Kyrgyzstan peaked at 43.2% in 2006 and was at its lowest, 9.1%, in 2012.

Kyrgyzstan ranks 8th of 30 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 11 years of available data.

Beneficiary incidence in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) in Kyrgyzstan, year by year

Annual values for Beneficiary incidence in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - Unconditional Cash Transfers (preT) in Kyrgyzstan, 2006 to 2020.
Year preT Change
2006 43.2%
2011 11.0% -74.5%
2012 9.1% -17.9%
2013 24.7% +171.9%
2014 15.2% -38.5%
2015 14.0% -7.5%
2016 12.9% -8.1%
2017 15.7% +21.9%
2018 19.0% +20.7%
2019 16.2% -14.7%
2020 20.2% +24.7%

Kyrgyzstan compared with similar countries

  • Kyrgyzstan's 20.2% is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 10.5%, 1.9× the median. (14 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 43.2% 43.2% 43.2% 1
2010s 15.3% 9.1% 24.7% 9
2020s 20.2% 20.2% 20.2% 1

Countries ranked near Kyrgyzstan

  1. 5 South Africa 28.7% compare
  2. 6 Serbia 25.4% compare
  3. 7 Costa Rica 22.0% compare
  4. 9 Mexico 18.9% compare
  5. 10 Pakistan 16.9% compare
  6. 11 Poland 11.9% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is beneficiary incidence in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) in Kyrgyzstan?
Beneficiary incidence in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) in Kyrgyzstan was 20.2% in 2020, according to ASPIRE.
What is the highest beneficiary incidence in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) recorded in Kyrgyzstan?
The highest recorded value was 43.2% in 2006.
What is the lowest beneficiary incidence in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) recorded in Kyrgyzstan?
The lowest recorded value was 9.1% in 2012.
How does Kyrgyzstan rank for beneficiary incidence in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%)?
Kyrgyzstan ranks 8th out of 30 countries with data for 2020.
Is beneficiary incidence in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) rising or falling in Kyrgyzstan?
Over the last ten years it is up 82.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Kyrgyzstan data come from?
The figures come from ASPIRE, published as part of Beneficiary incidence in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - Unconditional Cash Transfers (preT). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Beneficiary incidence in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - Unconditional Cash Transfers (preT)
Unit
preT
Source
ASPIRE
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
30 places, 255 data points, 2004–2022
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