Benefit incidence of social protection and labor programs to poorest in Kyrgyzstan

Kyrgyzstan: Benefit incidence of social protection and labor programs to poorest was 13.7% in 2020. ▲ Rising

Latest (2020)
13.7%
Change on year
down 5.4%
World rank
12th
of 37 countries
All-time high
15.5%
in 2013
All-time low
11.6%
in 2006
Years of data
11
2006–2020

Benefit incidence of social protection and labor programs to poorest in Kyrgyzstan, 2006–2020

0510152006201320202006: 11.6 % of total SPL benefits2011: 13.3 % of total SPL benefits2012: 14.2 % of total SPL benefits2013: 15.5 % of total SPL benefits2014: 14.1 % of total SPL benefits2015: 15.1 % of total SPL benefits2016: 14.9 % of total SPL benefits2017: 14.8 % of total SPL benefits2018: 15.1 % of total SPL benefits2019: 14.5 % of total SPL benefits2020: 13.7 % of total SPL benefits

Source: ASPIRE: The Atlas of Social Protection - Indicators of Resilience and Equity, World Bank (WB). Measured in % of total SPL benefits.

Analysis

The most recent figure for benefit incidence of social protection and labor programs to poorest in Kyrgyzstan is 13.7%, measured in 2020.

That represents a change of down 5.4% on the previous year and up 3.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, benefit incidence of social protection and labor programs to poorest in Kyrgyzstan peaked at 15.5% in 2013 and was at its lowest, 11.6%, in 2006.

That places Kyrgyzstan 12th out of 37 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the middle of the range.

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

Benefit incidence of social protection and labor programs to poorest in Kyrgyzstan, year by year

Annual values for Benefit incidence of social protection and labor programs to poorest quintile (% of total SPL benefits) in Kyrgyzstan, 2006 to 2020.
Year % of total SPL benefits Change
2006 11.6%
2011 13.3% +14.6%
2012 14.2% +7.0%
2013 15.5% +9.4%
2014 14.1% -9.4%
2015 15.1% +7.3%
2016 14.9% -1.2%
2017 14.8% -0.6%
2018 15.1% +1.8%
2019 14.5% -3.8%
2020 13.7% -5.4%

Kyrgyzstan compared with similar countries

  • Kyrgyzstan's 13.7% is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 4.7%, 3.0× the median. (5 countries reporting)
  • Kyrgyzstan's 13.7% is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 14.6%, 94% of the median. (12 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 11.6% 11.6% 11.6% 1
2010s 14.6% 13.3% 15.5% 9
2020s 13.7% 13.7% 13.7% 1

Countries ranked near Kyrgyzstan

  1. 9 Serbia 14.3% compare
  2. 10 Belarus 14.1% compare
  3. 11 El Salvador 14.1% compare
  4. 13 Mongolia 13.6% compare
  5. 14 Peru 12.7% compare
  6. 15 Dominican Republic 11.7% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is benefit incidence of social protection and labor programs to poorest in Kyrgyzstan?
Benefit incidence of social protection and labor programs to poorest in Kyrgyzstan was 13.7% in 2020, according to ASPIRE: The Atlas of Social Protection - Indicators of Resilience and Equity, World Bank (WB).
What is the highest benefit incidence of social protection and labor programs to poorest recorded in Kyrgyzstan?
The highest recorded value was 15.5% in 2013.
What is the lowest benefit incidence of social protection and labor programs to poorest recorded in Kyrgyzstan?
The lowest recorded value was 11.6% in 2006.
How does Kyrgyzstan rank for benefit incidence of social protection and labor programs to poorest?
Kyrgyzstan ranks 12th out of 37 countries with data for 2020.
Is benefit incidence of social protection and labor programs to poorest rising or falling in Kyrgyzstan?
Over the last ten years it is up 3.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Kyrgyzstan data come from?
The figures come from ASPIRE: The Atlas of Social Protection - Indicators of Resilience and Equity, World Bank (WB), published as part of Benefit incidence of social protection and labor programs to poorest quintile (% of total SPL benefits). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Benefit incidence of social protection and labor programs to poorest quintile (% of total SPL benefits)
Unit
% of total SPL benefits
Source
ASPIRE: The Atlas of Social Protection - Indicators of Resilience and Equity, World Bank (WB)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
37 places, 372 data points, 2002–2023
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Benefit incidence of social protection and labor programs (SPL) to poorest quintile shows the percentage of total social protection and labor programs benefits received by the poorest 20% of the population. Social protection and labor programs include social insurance, social safety nets, and unemployment benefits and active labor market programs. Estimates include both direct and indirect beneficiaries.