Coverage in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - Social Pensions in Kazakhstan

Kazakhstan: Coverage in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - Social Pensions was 16.1% in 2021. ▼ Falling

Latest (2021)
16.1%
Change on year
down 1.6%
World rank
7th
of 25 countries
All-time high
36.7%
in 2007
All-time low
1.4%
in 2014
Years of data
9
2007–2021

Coverage in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - Social Pensions in Kazakhstan, 2007–2021

0102030402007201420212007: 36.72010: 34.72014: 1.42015: 29.42017: 22.42018: 202019: 19.22020: 16.42021: 16.1

Source: ASPIRE.

Analysis

In 2021, coverage in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - social pensions in Kazakhstan stood at 16.1%.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.6% on the previous year and down 53.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, coverage in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - social pensions in Kazakhstan peaked at 36.7% in 2007 and was at its lowest, 1.4%, in 2014.

Kazakhstan ranks 7th of 25 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

Coverage in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - Social Pensions in Kazakhstan, year by year

Annual values for Coverage in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - Social Pensions in Kazakhstan, 2007 to 2021.
Year Value Change
2007 36.7%
2010 34.7% -5.4%
2014 1.4% -95.9%
2015 29.4% +1976.1%
2017 22.4% -23.7%
2018 20.0% -10.7%
2019 19.2% -4.1%
2020 16.4% -14.5%
2021 16.1% -1.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 36.7% 36.7% 36.7% 1
2010s 21.2% 1.4% 34.7% 6
2020s 16.3% 16.1% 16.4% 2

Countries ranked near Kazakhstan

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  2. 5 Chile 17.1% compare
  3. 6 South Africa 16.4% compare
  4. 8 Panama 14.1% compare
  5. 9 Paraguay 13.0% compare
  6. 10 Colombia 11.7% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is coverage in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - social pensions in Kazakhstan?
Coverage in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - social pensions in Kazakhstan was 16.1% in 2021, according to ASPIRE.
What is the highest coverage in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - social pensions recorded in Kazakhstan?
The highest recorded value was 36.7% in 2007.
What is the lowest coverage in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - social pensions recorded in Kazakhstan?
The lowest recorded value was 1.4% in 2014.
How does Kazakhstan rank for coverage in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - social pensions?
Kazakhstan ranks 7th out of 25 countries with data for 2021.
Is coverage in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - social pensions rising or falling in Kazakhstan?
Over the last ten years it is down 53.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Kazakhstan data come from?
The figures come from ASPIRE, published as part of Coverage in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - Social Pensions. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Coverage in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - Social Pensions
Source
ASPIRE
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
25 places, 222 data points, 2004–2023
Last refreshed

Percentage of population participating in Social Pensions programs (includes direct and indirect beneficiaries)