Benefits incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - All Social in Kyrgyzstan

Kyrgyzstan: Benefits incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - All Social was 35.6% in 2020. ▲ Rising

Latest (2020)
35.6%
Change on year
down 0.6%
World rank
6th
of 34 countries
All-time high
35.9%
in 2019
All-time low
23.4%
in 2012
Years of data
11
2006–2020

Benefits incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - All Social in Kyrgyzstan, 2006–2020

0102030402006201320202006: 24.92011: 32.82012: 23.42013: 33.42014: 352015: 26.52016: 27.42017: 35.22018: 34.32019: 35.92020: 35.6

Source: ASPIRE.

Analysis

Kyrgyzstan recorded 35.6% for benefits incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - all social in 2020.

The figure is down 0.6% on the previous year and up 8.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, benefits incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - all social in Kyrgyzstan peaked at 35.9% in 2019 and was at its lowest, 23.4%, in 2012.

That places Kyrgyzstan 6th out of 34 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the top quarter.

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

Benefits incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - All Social in Kyrgyzstan, year by year

Annual values for Benefits incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - All Social Assistance -urban in Kyrgyzstan, 2006 to 2020.
Year Value Change
2006 24.9%
2011 32.8% +31.8%
2012 23.4% -28.6%
2013 33.4% +42.4%
2014 35.0% +4.8%
2015 26.5% -24.0%
2016 27.4% +3.3%
2017 35.2% +28.4%
2018 34.3% -2.5%
2019 35.9% +4.4%
2020 35.6% -0.6%

Kyrgyzstan compared with similar countries

  • Kyrgyzstan's 35.6% is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 29.7%, 1.2× the median. (12 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 24.9% 24.9% 24.9% 1
2010s 31.5% 23.4% 35.9% 9
2020s 35.6% 35.6% 35.6% 1

Countries ranked near Kyrgyzstan

  1. 3 Argentina 44.0% compare
  2. 4 Uruguay 43.7% compare
  3. 5 Türkiye 38.0% compare
  4. 7 Sri Lanka 35.0% compare
  5. 8 Costa Rica 34.5% compare
  6. 9 Ecuador 33.6% compare

See the full ranking of 34 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is benefits incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - all social in Kyrgyzstan?
Benefits incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - all social in Kyrgyzstan was 35.6% in 2020, according to ASPIRE.
What is the highest benefits incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - all social recorded in Kyrgyzstan?
The highest recorded value was 35.9% in 2019.
What is the lowest benefits incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - all social recorded in Kyrgyzstan?
The lowest recorded value was 23.4% in 2012.
How does Kyrgyzstan rank for benefits incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - all social?
Kyrgyzstan ranks 6th out of 34 countries with data for 2020.
Is benefits incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - all social rising or falling in Kyrgyzstan?
Over the last ten years it is up 8.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Kyrgyzstan data come from?
The figures come from ASPIRE, published as part of Benefits incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - All Social Assistance -urban. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Benefits incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - All Social Assistance -urban
Source
ASPIRE
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
34 places, 340 data points, 2004–2023
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Percentage of benefits going to the 1st quintile (poorest) relative to the total benefits going to the population