Benefits incidence in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - Unconditional in Mongolia

Mongolia: Benefits incidence in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - Unconditional was 7.2% in 2020. ▼ Falling

Latest (2020)
7.2%
Change on year
down 47.7%
World rank
20th
of 26 countries
All-time high
17.3%
in 2009
All-time low
3.5%
in 2014
Years of data
9
2007–2020

Benefits incidence in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - Unconditional in Mongolia, 2007–2020

510152007201320202007: 8.1 preT2009: 17.3 preT2010: 8.3 preT2011: 8.8 preT2012: 7.5 preT2014: 3.5 preT2016: 7.6 preT2018: 13.8 preT2020: 7.2 preT

Source: ASPIRE. Measured in preT.

Analysis

Mongolia recorded 7.2% for benefits incidence in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - unconditional in 2020.

The figure is down 47.7% on the previous year and down 13.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, benefits incidence in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - unconditional in Mongolia peaked at 17.3% in 2009 and was at its lowest, 3.5%, in 2014.

That places Mongolia 20th out of 26 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the bottom quarter.

Benefits incidence in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - Unconditional in Mongolia, year by year

Annual values for Benefits incidence in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - Unconditional Cash Transfers (preT) in Mongolia, 2007 to 2020.
Year preT Change
2007 8.1%
2009 17.3% +113.8%
2010 8.3% -51.8%
2011 8.8% +6.2%
2012 7.5% -15.5%
2014 3.5% -52.5%
2016 7.6% +113.2%
2018 13.8% +82.1%
2020 7.2% -47.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 12.7% 8.1% 17.3% 2
2010s 8.3% 3.5% 13.8% 6
2020s 7.2% 7.2% 7.2% 1

Countries ranked near Mongolia

  1. 17 Türkiye 13.4% compare
  2. 18 Argentina 8.4% compare
  3. 19 Ukraine 8.2% compare
  4. 21 Kazakhstan 6.9% compare
  5. 22 Peru 6.2%
  6. 23 Colombia 5.9% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is benefits incidence in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - unconditional in Mongolia?
Benefits incidence in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - unconditional in Mongolia was 7.2% in 2020, according to ASPIRE.
What is the highest benefits incidence in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - unconditional recorded in Mongolia?
The highest recorded value was 17.3% in 2009.
What is the lowest benefits incidence in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - unconditional recorded in Mongolia?
The lowest recorded value was 3.5% in 2014.
How does Mongolia rank for benefits incidence in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - unconditional?
Mongolia ranks 20th out of 26 countries with data for 2020.
Is benefits incidence in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - unconditional rising or falling in Mongolia?
Over the last ten years it is down 13.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Mongolia data come from?
The figures come from ASPIRE, published as part of Benefits 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
Benefits 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
26 places, 222 data points, 2004–2022
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Percentage of benefits going to the extreme poor (those below $125 a day) relative to the total benefits going to the population