Poverty Gap reduction (%) - All Social Insurance - 1st quintile in Kazakhstan

Kazakhstan: Poverty Gap reduction (%) - All Social Insurance - 1st quintile was 79.2% in 2021. ▲ Rising

Latest (2021)
79.2%
Change on year
down 2.9%
World rank
7th
of 34 countries
All-time high
81.6%
in 2020
All-time low
0.2%
in 2014
Years of data
9
2007–2021

Poverty Gap reduction (%) - All Social Insurance - 1st quintile in Kazakhstan, 2007–2021

0204060802007201420212007: 21.82010: 43.32014: 0.1832015: 70.92017: 71.82018: 742019: 76.52020: 81.62021: 79.2

Source: ASPIRE.

Analysis

The most recent figure for poverty gap reduction (%) - all social insurance - 1st quintile in Kazakhstan is 79.2%, measured in 2021.

That represents a change of down 2.9% on the previous year and up 83.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, poverty gap reduction (%) - all social insurance - 1st quintile in Kazakhstan peaked at 81.6% in 2020 and was at its lowest, 0.2%, in 2014.

Kazakhstan ranks 7th of 34 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

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

Annual values for Poverty Gap reduction (%) - All Social Insurance - 1st quintile (poorest) -urban in Kazakhstan, 2007 to 2021.
Year Value Change
2007 21.8%
2010 43.3% +98.4%
2014 0.2% -99.6%
2015 70.9% +38743.3%
2017 71.8% +1.3%
2018 74.0% +3.0%
2019 76.5% +3.5%
2020 81.6% +6.6%
2021 79.2% -2.9%

Kazakhstan compared with similar countries

  • Kazakhstan's 79.2% is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 38.5%, 2.1× the median. (22 countries reporting)
  • Kazakhstan's 79.2% is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 80.8%, 98% of the median. (11 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 21.8% 21.8% 21.8% 1
2010s 56.1% 0.2% 76.5% 6
2020s 80.4% 79.2% 81.6% 2

Countries ranked near Kazakhstan

  1. 4 Romania 82.6% compare
  2. 5 Serbia 81.6% compare
  3. 6 Ukraine 80.8% compare
  4. 8 Armenia 78.2% compare
  5. 9 Kyrgyzstan 77.2% compare
  6. 10 Mongolia 69.5% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is poverty gap reduction (%) - all social insurance - 1st quintile in Kazakhstan?
Poverty gap reduction (%) - all social insurance - 1st quintile in Kazakhstan was 79.2% in 2021, according to ASPIRE.
What is the highest poverty gap reduction (%) - all social insurance - 1st quintile recorded in Kazakhstan?
The highest recorded value was 81.6% in 2020.
What is the lowest poverty gap reduction (%) - all social insurance - 1st quintile recorded in Kazakhstan?
The lowest recorded value was 0.2% in 2014.
How does Kazakhstan rank for poverty gap reduction (%) - all social insurance - 1st quintile?
Kazakhstan ranks 7th out of 34 countries with data for 2021.
Is poverty gap reduction (%) - all social insurance - 1st quintile rising or falling in Kazakhstan?
Over the last ten years it is up 83.0%. 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 Insurance - 1st quintile (poorest) -urban. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Poverty Gap reduction (%) - All Social Insurance - 1st quintile (poorest) -urban
Source
ASPIRE
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
34 places, 347 data points, 2002–2023
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