Poverty Gap reduction (%) - All Social Assistance -1st quintile in Mongolia

Mongolia: Poverty Gap reduction (%) - All Social Assistance -1st quintile was 56.7% in 2020. ▲ Rising

Latest (2020)
56.7%
Change on year
up 29.5%
World rank
3rd
of 35 countries
All-time high
56.7%
in 2020
All-time low
26.7%
in 2014
Years of data
9
2007–2020

Poverty Gap reduction (%) - All Social Assistance -1st quintile in Mongolia, 2007–2020

02040602007201320202007: 36.4 poorest2009: 40.4 poorest2010: 36.3 poorest2011: 55.1 poorest2012: 52.9 poorest2014: 26.7 poorest2016: 29.9 poorest2018: 43.8 poorest2020: 56.7 poorest

Source: ASPIRE. Measured in poorest.

Analysis

The most recent figure for poverty gap reduction (%) - all social assistance -1st quintile in Mongolia is 56.7%, measured in 2020. That is the highest value across all 9 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 29.5% on the previous year and up 56.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, poverty gap reduction (%) - all social assistance -1st quintile in Mongolia peaked at 56.7% in 2020 and was at its lowest, 26.7%, in 2014.

Mongolia ranks 3rd of 35 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

Poverty Gap reduction (%) - All Social Assistance -1st quintile in Mongolia, year by year

Annual values for Poverty Gap reduction (%) - All Social Assistance -1st quintile (poorest) in Mongolia, 2007 to 2020.
Year poorest Change
2007 36.4%
2009 40.4% +11.0%
2010 36.3% -10.1%
2011 55.1% +51.9%
2012 52.9% -4.1%
2014 26.7% -49.5%
2016 29.9% +11.9%
2018 43.8% +46.6%
2020 56.7% +29.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 38.4% 36.4% 40.4% 2
2010s 40.8% 26.7% 55.1% 6
2020s 56.7% 56.7% 56.7% 1

Countries ranked near Mongolia

  1. 1 Georgia 75.3% compare
  2. 2 Poland 66.8% compare
  3. 4 Romania 51.6% compare
  4. 5 Belarus 49.6% compare
  5. 6 Kazakhstan 48.9% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is poverty gap reduction (%) - all social assistance -1st quintile in Mongolia?
Poverty gap reduction (%) - all social assistance -1st quintile in Mongolia was 56.7% in 2020, according to ASPIRE.
What is the highest poverty gap reduction (%) - all social assistance -1st quintile recorded in Mongolia?
The highest recorded value was 56.7% in 2020.
What is the lowest poverty gap reduction (%) - all social assistance -1st quintile recorded in Mongolia?
The lowest recorded value was 26.7% in 2014.
How does Mongolia rank for poverty gap reduction (%) - all social assistance -1st quintile?
Mongolia ranks 3rd out of 35 countries with data for 2020.
Is poverty gap reduction (%) - all social assistance -1st quintile rising or falling in Mongolia?
Over the last ten years it is up 56.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Mongolia 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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Indicator
Poverty Gap reduction (%) - All Social Assistance -1st quintile (poorest)
Unit
poorest
Source
ASPIRE
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
35 places, 348 data points, 2004–2023
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