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

Kyrgyzstan: Poverty Gap reduction (%) - All Social Assistance -extreme poor was 69.5% in 2020. ▲ Rising

Latest (2020)
69.5%
Change on year
up 29.1%
World rank
21st
of 35 countries
All-time high
79.0%
in 2018
All-time low
10.4%
in 2012
Years of data
11
2006–2020

Poverty Gap reduction (%) - All Social Assistance -extreme poor in Kyrgyzstan, 2006–2020

204060802006201320202006: 10.6 <$2.15 a day2011: 39.6 <$2.15 a day2012: 10.4 <$2.15 a day2013: 37.5 <$2.15 a day2014: 48.2 <$2.15 a day2015: 36.5 <$2.15 a day2016: 52.3 <$2.15 a day2017: 53.3 <$2.15 a day2018: 79 <$2.15 a day2019: 53.8 <$2.15 a day2020: 69.5 <$2.15 a day

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for poverty gap reduction (%) - all social assistance -extreme poor in Kyrgyzstan is 69.5%, measured in 2020.

That represents a change of up 29.1% on the previous year and up 75.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, poverty gap reduction (%) - all social assistance -extreme poor in Kyrgyzstan peaked at 79.0% in 2018 and was at its lowest, 10.4%, in 2012.

Kyrgyzstan ranks 21st of 35 countries on this measure, 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 Kyrgyzstan, year by year

Annual values for Poverty Gap reduction (%) - All Social Assistance -extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) in Kyrgyzstan, 2006 to 2020.
Year <$2.15 a day Change
2006 10.6%
2011 39.6% +273.5%
2012 10.4% -73.8%
2013 37.5% +261.2%
2014 48.2% +28.3%
2015 36.5% -24.2%
2016 52.3% +43.4%
2017 53.3% +1.9%
2018 79.0% +48.2%
2019 53.8% -31.9%
2020 69.5% +29.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 10.6% 10.6% 10.6% 1
2010s 45.6% 10.4% 79.0% 9
2020s 69.5% 69.5% 69.5% 1

Countries ranked near Kyrgyzstan

  1. 19 Brazil 73.1% compare
  2. 20 Costa Rica 70.9% compare
  3. 22 Mexico 69.4% compare
  4. 23 Bolivia, Plurinational State of 61.8% compare
  5. 24 Indonesia 57.8% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is poverty gap reduction (%) - all social assistance -extreme poor in Kyrgyzstan?
Poverty gap reduction (%) - all social assistance -extreme poor in Kyrgyzstan was 69.5% in 2020, according to ASPIRE.
What is the highest poverty gap reduction (%) - all social assistance -extreme poor recorded in Kyrgyzstan?
The highest recorded value was 79.0% in 2018.
What is the lowest poverty gap reduction (%) - all social assistance -extreme poor recorded in Kyrgyzstan?
The lowest recorded value was 10.4% in 2012.
How does Kyrgyzstan rank for poverty gap reduction (%) - all social assistance -extreme poor?
Kyrgyzstan ranks 21st out of 35 countries with data for 2020.
Is poverty gap reduction (%) - all social assistance -extreme poor rising or falling in Kyrgyzstan?
Over the last ten years it is up 75.5%. 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 -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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