Poverty Gap reduction (%) - All Social Protection and Labor -1st in Georgia

Georgia: Poverty Gap reduction (%) - All Social Protection and Labor -1st was 75.4% in 2021. ▲ Rising

Latest (2021)
75.4%
Change on year
down 2.9%
World rank
11th
of 36 countries
All-time high
77.6%
in 2020
All-time low
68.2%
in 2012
Years of data
11
2011–2021

Poverty Gap reduction (%) - All Social Protection and Labor -1st in Georgia, 2011–2021

0204060802011201620212011: 70.72012: 68.22013: 73.12014: 76.72015: 75.52016: 75.82017: 74.22018: 74.62019: 77.42020: 77.62021: 75.4

Source: ASPIRE.

Analysis

Georgia recorded 75.4% for poverty gap reduction (%) - all social protection and labor -1st in 2021.

The figure is down 2.9% on the previous year and up 6.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, poverty gap reduction (%) - all social protection and labor -1st in Georgia peaked at 77.6% in 2020 and was at its lowest, 68.2%, in 2012.

That places Georgia 11th out of 36 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 Protection and Labor -1st in Georgia, year by year

Annual values for Poverty Gap reduction (%) - All Social Protection and Labor -1st quintile (poorest) -rural in Georgia, 2011 to 2021.
Year Value Change
2011 70.7%
2012 68.2% -3.6%
2013 73.1% +7.3%
2014 76.7% +4.9%
2015 75.5% -1.6%
2016 75.8% +0.3%
2017 74.2% -2.0%
2018 74.6% +0.5%
2019 77.4% +3.8%
2020 77.6% +0.3%
2021 75.4% -2.9%

Georgia compared with similar countries

  • Georgia's 75.4% is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 52.5%, 1.4× the median. (23 countries reporting)
  • Georgia's 75.4% is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 81.6%, 92% of the median. (12 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 74.0% 68.2% 77.4% 9
2020s 76.5% 75.4% 77.6% 2

Countries ranked near Georgia

  1. 8 Kyrgyzstan 80.4% compare
  2. 9 Armenia 79.1% compare
  3. 10 Serbia 79.0% compare
  4. 12 Chile 74.7% compare
  5. 13 Uruguay 73.7% compare
  6. 14 Brazil 70.5% compare

See the full ranking of 36 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is poverty gap reduction (%) - all social protection and labor -1st in Georgia?
Poverty gap reduction (%) - all social protection and labor -1st in Georgia was 75.4% in 2021, according to ASPIRE.
What is the highest poverty gap reduction (%) - all social protection and labor -1st recorded in Georgia?
The highest recorded value was 77.6% in 2020.
What is the lowest poverty gap reduction (%) - all social protection and labor -1st recorded in Georgia?
The lowest recorded value was 68.2% in 2012.
How does Georgia rank for poverty gap reduction (%) - all social protection and labor -1st?
Georgia ranks 11th out of 36 countries with data for 2021.
Is poverty gap reduction (%) - all social protection and labor -1st rising or falling in Georgia?
Over the last ten years it is up 6.6%. 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 Protection and Labor -1st quintile (poorest) -rural. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Poverty Gap reduction (%) - All Social Protection and Labor -1st quintile (poorest) -rural
Source
ASPIRE
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
36 places, 352 data points, 2002–2023
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