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

Kazakhstan: Poverty Gap reduction (%) - All Social Assistance -extreme poor was 98.5% in 2021. ▲ Rising

Latest (2021)
98.5%
Change on year
down 1.4%
World rank
6th
of 35 countries
All-time high
100.0%
in 2014
All-time low
32.8%
in 2007
Years of data
9
2007–2021

Poverty Gap reduction (%) - All Social Assistance -extreme poor in Kazakhstan, 2007–2021

4060801002007201420212007: 32.8 <$2.15 a day2010: 67.3 <$2.15 a day2014: 100 <$2.15 a day2015: 97.5 <$2.15 a day2017: 96.9 <$2.15 a day2018: 99 <$2.15 a day2019: 99.4 <$2.15 a day2020: 99.9 <$2.15 a day2021: 98.5 <$2.15 a day

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

Analysis

In 2021, poverty gap reduction (%) - all social assistance -extreme poor in Kazakhstan stood at 98.5%.

The figure is down 1.4% on the previous year and up 46.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, poverty gap reduction (%) - all social assistance -extreme poor in Kazakhstan peaked at 100.0% in 2014 and was at its lowest, 32.8%, in 2007.

Kazakhstan ranks 6th of 35 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

Poverty Gap reduction (%) - All Social Assistance -extreme poor in Kazakhstan, year by year

Annual values for Poverty Gap reduction (%) - All Social Assistance -extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) in Kazakhstan, 2007 to 2021.
Year <$2.15 a day Change
2007 32.8%
2010 67.3% +104.8%
2014 100.0% +48.6%
2015 97.5% -2.4%
2017 96.9% -0.7%
2018 99.0% +2.2%
2019 99.4% +0.4%
2020 99.9% +0.5%
2021 98.5% -1.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 32.8% 32.8% 32.8% 1
2010s 93.4% 67.3% 100.0% 6
2020s 99.2% 98.5% 99.9% 2

Countries ranked near Kazakhstan

  1. 4 Mongolia 100.0% compare
  2. 5 Republic of Moldova 99.6% compare
  3. 7 Serbia 96.7% compare
  4. 8 Viet Nam 94.9% compare
  5. 9 Armenia 94.6% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is poverty gap reduction (%) - all social assistance -extreme poor in Kazakhstan?
Poverty gap reduction (%) - all social assistance -extreme poor in Kazakhstan was 98.5% in 2021, according to ASPIRE.
What is the highest poverty gap reduction (%) - all social assistance -extreme poor recorded in Kazakhstan?
The highest recorded value was 100.0% in 2014.
What is the lowest poverty gap reduction (%) - all social assistance -extreme poor recorded in Kazakhstan?
The lowest recorded value was 32.8% in 2007.
How does Kazakhstan rank for poverty gap reduction (%) - all social assistance -extreme poor?
Kazakhstan ranks 6th out of 35 countries with data for 2021.
Is poverty gap reduction (%) - all social assistance -extreme poor rising or falling in Kazakhstan?
Over the last ten years it is up 46.4%. 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 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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