Population in the 1st quintile (poorest) not receiving Social in Kazakhstan

Kazakhstan: Population in the 1st quintile (poorest) not receiving Social was 8.7% in 2021. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2021)
8.7%
Change on year
up 39.1%
World rank
22nd
of 40 countries
All-time high
38.0%
in 2007
All-time low
3.0%
in 2014
Years of data
9
2007–2021

Population in the 1st quintile (poorest) not receiving Social in Kazakhstan, 2007–2021

0102030402007201420212007: 38 %, preT2010: 27.3 %, preT2014: 3 %, preT2015: 19 %, preT2017: 18.6 %, preT2018: 19.5 %, preT2019: 14.4 %, preT2020: 6.3 %, preT2021: 8.7 %, preT

Source: ASPIRE. Measured in %, preT.

Analysis

In 2021, population in the 1st quintile (poorest) not receiving social in Kazakhstan stood at 8.7%.

That represents a change of up 39.1% on the previous year and down 67.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population in the 1st quintile (poorest) not receiving social in Kazakhstan peaked at 38.0% in 2007 and was at its lowest, 3.0%, in 2014.

That places Kazakhstan 22nd out of 40 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.

Population in the 1st quintile (poorest) not receiving Social in Kazakhstan, year by year

Annual values for Population in the 1st quintile (poorest) not receiving Social Protection (%, preT) in Kazakhstan, 2007 to 2021.
Year %, preT Change
2007 38.0%
2010 27.3% -28.2%
2014 3.0% -89.1%
2015 19.0% +542.2%
2017 18.6% -2.4%
2018 19.5% +5.0%
2019 14.4% -26.2%
2020 6.3% -56.4%
2021 8.7% +39.1%

Kazakhstan compared with similar countries

  • Kazakhstan's 8.7% is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 10.5%, 83% of the median. (25 countries reporting)
  • Kazakhstan's 8.7% is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 6.3%, 1.4× the median. (14 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 38.0% 38.0% 38.0% 1
2010s 17.0% 3.0% 27.3% 6
2020s 7.5% 6.3% 8.7% 2

Countries ranked near Kazakhstan

  1. 19 Kyrgyzstan 16.7% compare
  2. 20 Ukraine 10.5% compare
  3. 21 Costa Rica 9.2% compare
  4. 23 Panama 7.9% compare
  5. 24 El Salvador 7.6% compare
  6. 25 Serbia 7.5% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is population in the 1st quintile (poorest) not receiving social in Kazakhstan?
Population in the 1st quintile (poorest) not receiving social in Kazakhstan was 8.7% in 2021, according to ASPIRE.
What is the highest population in the 1st quintile (poorest) not receiving social recorded in Kazakhstan?
The highest recorded value was 38.0% in 2007.
What is the lowest population in the 1st quintile (poorest) not receiving social recorded in Kazakhstan?
The lowest recorded value was 3.0% in 2014.
How does Kazakhstan rank for population in the 1st quintile (poorest) not receiving social?
Kazakhstan ranks 22nd out of 40 countries with data for 2021.
Is population in the 1st quintile (poorest) not receiving social rising or falling in Kazakhstan?
Over the last ten years it is down 67.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Kazakhstan data come from?
The figures come from ASPIRE, published as part of Population in the 1st quintile (poorest) not receiving Social Protection (%, preT). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Population in the 1st quintile (poorest) not receiving Social Protection (%, preT)
Unit
%, preT
Source
ASPIRE
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
40 places, 395 data points, 2002–2023
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Percentage of population not receiving Social Protection programs