Benefits incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - Unconditional Cash in Kyrgyzstan

Kyrgyzstan: Benefits incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - Unconditional Cash was 48.8% in 2020. ▼ Falling

Latest (2020)
48.8%
Change on year
up 6.2%
World rank
11th
of 26 countries
All-time high
53.6%
in 2006
All-time low
39.8%
in 2016
Years of data
11
2006–2020

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

02040602006201320202006: 53.6 preT2011: 50.4 preT2012: 42.9 preT2013: 50.4 preT2014: 45 preT2015: 41.3 preT2016: 39.8 preT2017: 46.5 preT2018: 49.8 preT2019: 46 preT2020: 48.8 preT

Source: ASPIRE. Measured in preT.

Analysis

Kyrgyzstan recorded 48.8% for benefits incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - unconditional cash in 2020.

That represents a change of up 6.2% on the previous year and down 3.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, benefits incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - unconditional cash in Kyrgyzstan peaked at 53.6% in 2006 and was at its lowest, 39.8%, in 2016.

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

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

Benefits incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - Unconditional Cash in Kyrgyzstan, year by year

Annual values for Benefits incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - Unconditional Cash Transfers (preT) in Kyrgyzstan, 2006 to 2020.
Year preT Change
2006 53.6%
2011 50.4% -6.0%
2012 42.9% -14.8%
2013 50.4% +17.5%
2014 45.0% -10.7%
2015 41.3% -8.3%
2016 39.8% -3.5%
2017 46.5% +16.8%
2018 49.8% +7.0%
2019 46.0% -7.6%
2020 48.8% +6.2%

Kyrgyzstan compared with similar countries

  • Kyrgyzstan's 48.8% is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 49.9%, 98% of the median. (12 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 53.6% 53.6% 53.6% 1
2010s 45.8% 39.8% 50.4% 9
2020s 48.8% 48.8% 48.8% 1

Countries ranked near Kyrgyzstan

  1. 8 Argentina 53.4% compare
  2. 9 Kazakhstan 51.0% compare
  3. 10 Sri Lanka 48.8% compare
  4. 12 Belarus 46.5% compare
  5. 13 Republic of Moldova 45.9% compare
  6. 14 Viet Nam 43.5% compare

See the full ranking of 26 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is benefits incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - unconditional cash in Kyrgyzstan?
Benefits incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - unconditional cash in Kyrgyzstan was 48.8% in 2020, according to ASPIRE.
What is the highest benefits incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - unconditional cash recorded in Kyrgyzstan?
The highest recorded value was 53.6% in 2006.
What is the lowest benefits incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - unconditional cash recorded in Kyrgyzstan?
The lowest recorded value was 39.8% in 2016.
How does Kyrgyzstan rank for benefits incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - unconditional cash?
Kyrgyzstan ranks 11th out of 26 countries with data for 2020.
Is benefits incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - unconditional cash rising or falling in Kyrgyzstan?
Over the last ten years it is down 3.1%. 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 Benefits incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - Unconditional Cash Transfers (preT). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Benefits incidence 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

Percentage of benefits going to the 1st quintile (poorest) relative to the total benefits going to the population