Poverty Gap reduction (%) - All Social Assistance -extreme poor in Georgia

Georgia: Poverty Gap reduction (%) - All Social Assistance -extreme poor was 91.3% in 2021. ▲ Rising

Latest (2021)
91.3%
Change on year
up 0.2%
World rank
10th
of 35 countries
All-time high
92.0%
in 2019
All-time low
77.6%
in 2012
Years of data
11
2011–2021

Poverty Gap reduction (%) - All Social Assistance -extreme poor in Georgia, 2011–2021

0204060801002011201620212011: 78.4 <$2.15 a day2012: 77.6 <$2.15 a day2013: 84 <$2.15 a day2014: 88.9 <$2.15 a day2015: 90.9 <$2.15 a day2016: 90.2 <$2.15 a day2017: 88.3 <$2.15 a day2018: 88.7 <$2.15 a day2019: 92 <$2.15 a day2020: 91.1 <$2.15 a day2021: 91.3 <$2.15 a day

Source: ASPIRE. Measured in <$2.15 a day.

Analysis

In 2021, poverty gap reduction (%) - all social assistance -extreme poor in Georgia stood at 91.3%.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.2% on the previous year and up 16.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, poverty gap reduction (%) - all social assistance -extreme poor in Georgia peaked at 92.0% in 2019 and was at its lowest, 77.6%, in 2012.

That places Georgia 10th out of 35 countries with data for 2021, 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 -extreme poor in Georgia, year by year

Annual values for Poverty Gap reduction (%) - All Social Assistance -extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) in Georgia, 2011 to 2021.
Year <$2.15 a day Change
2011 78.4%
2012 77.6% -1.0%
2013 84.0% +8.3%
2014 88.9% +5.9%
2015 90.9% +2.2%
2016 90.2% -0.7%
2017 88.3% -2.2%
2018 88.7% +0.5%
2019 92.0% +3.7%
2020 91.1% -1.0%
2021 91.3% +0.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 86.6% 77.6% 92.0% 9
2020s 91.2% 91.1% 91.3% 2

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Frequently asked questions

What is poverty gap reduction (%) - all social assistance -extreme poor in Georgia?
Poverty gap reduction (%) - all social assistance -extreme poor in Georgia was 91.3% in 2021, according to ASPIRE.
What is the highest poverty gap reduction (%) - all social assistance -extreme poor recorded in Georgia?
The highest recorded value was 92.0% in 2019.
What is the lowest poverty gap reduction (%) - all social assistance -extreme poor recorded in Georgia?
The lowest recorded value was 77.6% in 2012.
How does Georgia rank for poverty gap reduction (%) - all social assistance -extreme poor?
Georgia ranks 10th out of 35 countries with data for 2021.
Is poverty gap reduction (%) - all social assistance -extreme poor rising or falling in Georgia?
Over the last ten years it is up 16.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Georgia data come from?
The figures come from ASPIRE, published as part of Poverty Gap reduction (%) - All Social Assistance -extreme poor (<$2.15 a day). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Poverty Gap reduction (%) - All Social Assistance -extreme poor (<$2.15 a day)
Unit
<$2.15 a day
Source
ASPIRE
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
35 places, 346 data points, 2004–2023
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