Population in the 1st quintile (poorest) receiving Social Assistance in Kyrgyzstan
Kyrgyzstan: Population in the 1st quintile (poorest) receiving Social Assistance was 12.2% in 2020. ▲ Rising
Population in the 1st quintile (poorest) receiving Social Assistance in Kyrgyzstan, 2006–2020
Source: ASPIRE. Measured in %, preT.
Analysis
The most recent figure for population in the 1st quintile (poorest) receiving social assistance in Kyrgyzstan is 12.2%, measured in 2020. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.
The figure is up 3.6% on the previous year and up 22.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population in the 1st quintile (poorest) receiving social assistance in Kyrgyzstan peaked at 12.2% in 2020 and was at its lowest, 5.7%, in 2006.
That places Kyrgyzstan 15th 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 the 1st quintile (poorest) receiving Social Assistance in Kyrgyzstan, year by year
| Year | %, preT | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | 5.7% | — |
| 2011 | 9.9% | +73.1% |
| 2012 | 7.8% | -21.9% |
| 2013 | 9.6% | +23.2% |
| 2014 | 9.3% | -2.8% |
| 2015 | 7.8% | -16.1% |
| 2016 | 7.8% | -0.3% |
| 2017 | 9.5% | +21.9% |
| 2018 | 10.3% | +9.0% |
| 2019 | 11.8% | +14.0% |
| 2020 | 12.2% | +3.6% |
Kyrgyzstan compared with similar countries
- Kyrgyzstan's 12.2% is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 1.9%, 6.4× the median. (5 countries reporting)
- Kyrgyzstan's 12.2% is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 26.6%, 46% of the median. (14 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 5.7% | 5.7% | 5.7% | 1 |
| 2010s | 9.3% | 7.8% | 11.8% | 9 |
| 2020s | 12.2% | 12.2% | 12.2% | 1 |
Countries ranked near Kyrgyzstan
More work & labour data for Kyrgyzstan
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes, annual 0.0196 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male, annual growth 0.0278 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female, annual growth 0.0124 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population, annual growth rate -0.8283 % change on previous year (2050)
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- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female 5,899 1000 No (2100)
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- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes 11,730 1000 No (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population in the 1st quintile (poorest) receiving social assistance in Kyrgyzstan?
- Population in the 1st quintile (poorest) receiving social assistance in Kyrgyzstan was 12.2% in 2020, according to ASPIRE.
- What is the highest population in the 1st quintile (poorest) receiving social assistance recorded in Kyrgyzstan?
- The highest recorded value was 12.2% in 2020.
- What is the lowest population in the 1st quintile (poorest) receiving social assistance recorded in Kyrgyzstan?
- The lowest recorded value was 5.7% in 2006.
- How does Kyrgyzstan rank for population in the 1st quintile (poorest) receiving social assistance?
- Kyrgyzstan ranks 15th out of 40 countries with data for 2020.
- Is population in the 1st quintile (poorest) receiving social assistance rising or falling in Kyrgyzstan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 22.9%. 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 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)