Poverty Gap reduction (%) - All Social Assistance -1st quintile in Kyrgyzstan
Kyrgyzstan: Poverty Gap reduction (%) - All Social Assistance -1st quintile was 21.0% in 2020. ▲ Rising
Poverty Gap reduction (%) - All Social Assistance -1st quintile in Kyrgyzstan, 2006–2020
Source: ASPIRE. Measured in poorest.
Analysis
Kyrgyzstan recorded 21.0% for poverty gap reduction (%) - all social assistance -1st quintile in 2020.
That represents a change of up 0.8% on the previous year and up 102.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, poverty gap reduction (%) - all social assistance -1st quintile in Kyrgyzstan peaked at 24.5% in 2018 and was at its lowest, 7.5%, in 2012.
That places Kyrgyzstan 22nd out of 35 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.
Poverty Gap reduction (%) - All Social Assistance -1st quintile in Kyrgyzstan, year by year
| Year | poorest | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | 7.6% | — |
| 2011 | 10.4% | +35.7% |
| 2012 | 7.5% | -27.4% |
| 2013 | 10.6% | +40.6% |
| 2014 | 15.5% | +46.5% |
| 2015 | 14.1% | -9.1% |
| 2016 | 17.1% | +21.6% |
| 2017 | 19.9% | +16.1% |
| 2018 | 24.5% | +23.3% |
| 2019 | 20.8% | -15.0% |
| 2020 | 21.0% | +0.8% |
Kyrgyzstan compared with similar countries
- Kyrgyzstan's 21.0% is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 41.9%, 50% of the median. (12 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 7.6% | 7.6% | 7.6% | 1 |
| 2010s | 15.6% | 7.5% | 24.5% | 9 |
| 2020s | 21.0% | 21.0% | 21.0% | 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)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population, annual growth rate 1.79 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population 4,346 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population 3,767 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female 5,899 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male 5,831 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes 11,730 1000 No (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is poverty gap reduction (%) - all social assistance -1st quintile in Kyrgyzstan?
- Poverty gap reduction (%) - all social assistance -1st quintile in Kyrgyzstan was 21.0% in 2020, according to ASPIRE.
- What is the highest poverty gap reduction (%) - all social assistance -1st quintile recorded in Kyrgyzstan?
- The highest recorded value was 24.5% in 2018.
- What is the lowest poverty gap reduction (%) - all social assistance -1st quintile recorded in Kyrgyzstan?
- The lowest recorded value was 7.5% in 2012.
- How does Kyrgyzstan rank for poverty gap reduction (%) - all social assistance -1st quintile?
- Kyrgyzstan ranks 22nd out of 35 countries with data for 2020.
- Is poverty gap reduction (%) - all social assistance -1st quintile rising or falling in Kyrgyzstan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 102.6%. 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 Poverty Gap reduction (%) - All Social Assistance -1st quintile (poorest). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Poverty gap reduction due to Social Assistance programs as % of pre-transfer poverty gap