Population in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) receiving Social Assistance in Kazakhstan
Kazakhstan: Population in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) receiving Social Assistance was 31.5% in 2021. ▲ Rising
Population in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) receiving Social Assistance in Kazakhstan, 2007–2021
Source: ASPIRE. Measured in %, preT.
Analysis
In 2021, population in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) receiving social assistance in Kazakhstan stood at 31.5%.
That represents a change of down 27.1% on the previous year and down 19.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) receiving social assistance in Kazakhstan peaked at 43.3% in 2015 and was at its lowest, 10.6%, in 2007.
That places Kazakhstan 11th out of 40 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.
Population in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) receiving Social Assistance in Kazakhstan, year by year
| Year | %, preT | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2007 | 10.6% | — |
| 2010 | 38.9% | +266.8% |
| 2014 | 17.1% | -56.1% |
| 2015 | 43.3% | +153.7% |
| 2017 | 32.5% | -25.0% |
| 2018 | 28.4% | -12.7% |
| 2019 | 33.1% | +16.8% |
| 2020 | 43.2% | +30.5% |
| 2021 | 31.5% | -27.1% |
Kazakhstan compared with similar countries
- Kazakhstan's 31.5% is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 10.0%, 3.1× the median. (25 countries reporting)
- Kazakhstan's 31.5% is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 31.5%, 100% of the median. (14 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 10.6% | 10.6% | 10.6% | 1 |
| 2010s | 32.2% | 17.1% | 43.3% | 6 |
| 2020s | 37.3% | 31.5% | 43.2% | 2 |
Countries ranked near Kazakhstan
More work & labour data for Kazakhstan
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes, annual 0.2152 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male, annual growth 0.2212 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female, annual growth 0.2086 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population, annual growth rate -1.02 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population, annual growth rate 1.25 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population 15,866 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population 7,093 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female 16,815 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male 16,857 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes 33,672 1000 No (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) receiving social assistance in Kazakhstan?
- Population in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) receiving social assistance in Kazakhstan was 31.5% in 2021, according to ASPIRE.
- What is the highest population in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) receiving social assistance recorded in Kazakhstan?
- The highest recorded value was 43.3% in 2015.
- What is the lowest population in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) receiving social assistance recorded in Kazakhstan?
- The lowest recorded value was 10.6% in 2007.
- How does Kazakhstan rank for population in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) receiving social assistance?
- Kazakhstan ranks 11th out of 40 countries with data for 2021.
- Is population in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) receiving social assistance rising or falling in Kazakhstan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 19.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Kazakhstan data come from?
- The figures come from ASPIRE, published as part of Population in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) receiving Social Assistance and Other (%, preT). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Percentage of population receiving Social Assistance and Other program (includes direct and indirect beneficiaries)