Population in the 1st quintile (poorest) receiving Social Assistance in Kazakhstan
Kazakhstan: Population in the 1st quintile (poorest) receiving Social Assistance was 23.6% in 2021. ▲ Rising
Population in the 1st quintile (poorest) receiving Social Assistance in Kazakhstan, 2007–2021
Source: ASPIRE. Measured in %, preT.
Analysis
In 2021, population in the 1st quintile (poorest) receiving social assistance in Kazakhstan stood at 23.6%.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 17.6% on the previous year and up 21.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population in the 1st quintile (poorest) receiving social assistance in Kazakhstan peaked at 28.6% in 2020 and was at its lowest, 17.0%, in 2007.
That places Kazakhstan 10th out of 40 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the top quarter.
Population in the 1st quintile (poorest) receiving Social Assistance in Kazakhstan, year by year
| Year | %, preT | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2007 | 17.0% | — |
| 2010 | 19.4% | +13.9% |
| 2014 | 22.6% | +16.5% |
| 2015 | 21.6% | -4.3% |
| 2017 | 17.6% | -18.4% |
| 2018 | 17.4% | -1.3% |
| 2019 | 20.6% | +18.7% |
| 2020 | 28.6% | +38.8% |
| 2021 | 23.6% | -17.6% |
Kazakhstan compared with similar countries
- Kazakhstan's 23.6% is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 7.1%, 3.3× the median. (25 countries reporting)
- Kazakhstan's 23.6% is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 26.6%, 89% of the median. (14 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 17.0% | 17.0% | 17.0% | 1 |
| 2010s | 19.9% | 17.4% | 22.6% | 6 |
| 2020s | 26.1% | 23.6% | 28.6% | 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 the 1st quintile (poorest) receiving social assistance in Kazakhstan?
- Population in the 1st quintile (poorest) receiving social assistance in Kazakhstan was 23.6% in 2021, according to ASPIRE.
- What is the highest population in the 1st quintile (poorest) receiving social assistance recorded in Kazakhstan?
- The highest recorded value was 28.6% in 2020.
- What is the lowest population in the 1st quintile (poorest) receiving social assistance recorded in Kazakhstan?
- The lowest recorded value was 17.0% in 2007.
- How does Kazakhstan rank for population in the 1st quintile (poorest) receiving social assistance?
- Kazakhstan ranks 10th out of 40 countries with data for 2021.
- Is population in the 1st quintile (poorest) receiving social assistance rising or falling in Kazakhstan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 21.8%. 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 the 1st quintile (poorest) 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)