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

Kyrgyzstan: Benefits incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - Unconditional Cash was 31.8% in 2020. ▼ Falling

Latest (2020)
31.8%
Change on year
up 13.9%
World rank
13th
of 24 countries
All-time high
50.8%
in 2011
All-time low
21.7%
in 2017
Years of data
11
2006–2020

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

02040602006201320202006: 39.32011: 50.82012: 26.32013: 40.22014: 32.52015: 262016: 252017: 21.72018: 27.52019: 27.92020: 31.8

Source: ASPIRE.

Analysis

In 2020, benefits incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - unconditional cash in Kyrgyzstan stood at 31.8%.

The figure is up 13.9% on the previous year and down 37.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, benefits incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - unconditional cash in Kyrgyzstan peaked at 50.8% in 2011 and was at its lowest, 21.7%, in 2017.

That places Kyrgyzstan 13th out of 24 countries with data for 2020, putting it 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 -rural in Kyrgyzstan, 2006 to 2020.
Year Value Change
2006 39.3%
2011 50.8% +29.5%
2012 26.3% -48.2%
2013 40.2% +52.4%
2014 32.5% -19.1%
2015 26.0% -20.1%
2016 25.0% -3.9%
2017 21.7% -13.1%
2018 27.5% +26.7%
2019 27.9% +1.5%
2020 31.8% +13.9%

Kyrgyzstan compared with similar countries

  • Kyrgyzstan's 31.8% is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 34.2%, 93% of the median. (12 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 39.3% 39.3% 39.3% 1
2010s 30.9% 21.7% 50.8% 9
2020s 31.8% 31.8% 31.8% 1

Countries ranked near Kyrgyzstan

  1. 10 Romania 33.0% compare
  2. 11 Sri Lanka 32.2% compare
  3. 12 Costa Rica 31.8% compare
  4. 14 Belarus 31.7% compare
  5. 15 Mongolia 29.2% compare
  6. 16 Pakistan 27.2% compare

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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 31.8% 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 50.8% in 2011.
What is the lowest benefits incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - unconditional cash recorded in Kyrgyzstan?
The lowest recorded value was 21.7% in 2017.
How does Kyrgyzstan rank for benefits incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - unconditional cash?
Kyrgyzstan ranks 13th out of 24 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 37.5%. 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 -rural. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Benefits incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - Unconditional Cash Transfers -rural
Source
ASPIRE
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
24 places, 202 data points, 2004–2022
Last refreshed

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