Population in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) receiving Social Assistance in Kyrgyzstan
Kyrgyzstan: Population in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) receiving Social Assistance was 20.1% in 2020. ▲ Rising
Population in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) receiving Social Assistance in Kyrgyzstan, 2006–2020
Source: ASPIRE. Measured in %, preT.
Analysis
The most recent figure for population in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) receiving social assistance in Kyrgyzstan is 20.1%, measured in 2020. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 21.6% on the previous year and up 20.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) receiving social assistance in Kyrgyzstan peaked at 20.1% in 2020 and was at its lowest, 5.9%, in 2006.
That places Kyrgyzstan 13th out of 40 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 11 years of available data.
Population in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) receiving Social Assistance in Kyrgyzstan, year by year
| Year | %, preT | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | 5.9% | — |
| 2011 | 16.6% | +184.4% |
| 2012 | 7.3% | -56.2% |
| 2013 | 12.8% | +74.7% |
| 2014 | 15.3% | +19.8% |
| 2015 | 8.1% | -46.8% |
| 2016 | 9.8% | +20.4% |
| 2017 | 10.4% | +6.8% |
| 2018 | 15.2% | +45.1% |
| 2019 | 16.5% | +8.8% |
| 2020 | 20.1% | +21.6% |
Kyrgyzstan compared with similar countries
- Kyrgyzstan's 20.1% is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.2%, 97.3× the median. (5 countries reporting)
- Kyrgyzstan's 20.1% is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 31.5%, 64% of the median. (14 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 5.9% | 5.9% | 5.9% | 1 |
| 2010s | 12.4% | 7.3% | 16.6% | 9 |
| 2020s | 20.1% | 20.1% | 20.1% | 1 |
Countries ranked near Kyrgyzstan
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Frequently asked questions
- What is population in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) receiving social assistance in Kyrgyzstan?
- Population in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) receiving social assistance in Kyrgyzstan was 20.1% in 2020, according to ASPIRE.
- What is the highest population in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) receiving social assistance recorded in Kyrgyzstan?
- The highest recorded value was 20.1% in 2020.
- What is the lowest population in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) receiving social assistance recorded in Kyrgyzstan?
- The lowest recorded value was 5.9% in 2006.
- How does Kyrgyzstan rank for population in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) receiving social assistance?
- Kyrgyzstan ranks 13th out of 40 countries with data for 2020.
- Is population in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) receiving social assistance rising or falling in Kyrgyzstan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 20.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Kyrgyzstan 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)