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

Kyrgyzstan: Poverty Gap reduction (%) - All Social Protection and Labor -1st was 80.4% in 2020. ▲ Rising

Latest (2020)
80.4%
Change on year
up 0.6%
World rank
8th
of 36 countries
All-time high
80.4%
in 2020
All-time low
47.2%
in 2006
Years of data
11
2006–2020

Poverty Gap reduction (%) - All Social Protection and Labor -1st in Kyrgyzstan, 2006–2020

0204060802006201320202006: 47.22011: 67.52012: 70.52013: 71.42014: 77.82015: 78.12016: 77.52017: 77.62018: 80.22019: 802020: 80.4

Source: ASPIRE.

Analysis

In 2020, poverty gap reduction (%) - all social protection and labor -1st in Kyrgyzstan stood at 80.4%. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.

The figure is up 0.6% on the previous year and up 19.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, poverty gap reduction (%) - all social protection and labor -1st in Kyrgyzstan peaked at 80.4% in 2020 and was at its lowest, 47.2%, in 2006.

That places Kyrgyzstan 8th out of 36 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the top quarter.

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 Kyrgyzstan, year by year

Annual values for Poverty Gap reduction (%) - All Social Protection and Labor -1st quintile (poorest) -rural in Kyrgyzstan, 2006 to 2020.
Year Value Change
2006 47.2%
2011 67.5% +42.9%
2012 70.5% +4.5%
2013 71.4% +1.3%
2014 77.8% +9.0%
2015 78.1% +0.4%
2016 77.5% -0.8%
2017 77.6% +0.1%
2018 80.2% +3.3%
2019 80.0% -0.3%
2020 80.4% +0.6%

Kyrgyzstan compared with similar countries

  • Kyrgyzstan's 80.4% is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 26.8%, 3.0× the median. (5 countries reporting)
  • Kyrgyzstan's 80.4% is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 81.6%, 99% of the median. (12 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 47.2% 47.2% 47.2% 1
2010s 75.6% 67.5% 80.2% 9
2020s 80.4% 80.4% 80.4% 1

Countries ranked near Kyrgyzstan

  1. 5 Kazakhstan 83.7% compare
  2. 6 Mongolia 82.9% compare
  3. 7 Ukraine 82.9% compare
  4. 9 Armenia 79.1% compare
  5. 10 Serbia 79.0% compare
  6. 11 Georgia 75.4% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is poverty gap reduction (%) - all social protection and labor -1st in Kyrgyzstan?
Poverty gap reduction (%) - all social protection and labor -1st in Kyrgyzstan was 80.4% in 2020, according to ASPIRE.
What is the highest poverty gap reduction (%) - all social protection and labor -1st recorded in Kyrgyzstan?
The highest recorded value was 80.4% in 2020.
What is the lowest poverty gap reduction (%) - all social protection and labor -1st recorded in Kyrgyzstan?
The lowest recorded value was 47.2% in 2006.
How does Kyrgyzstan rank for poverty gap reduction (%) - all social protection and labor -1st?
Kyrgyzstan ranks 8th out of 36 countries with data for 2020.
Is poverty gap reduction (%) - all social protection and labor -1st rising or falling in Kyrgyzstan?
Over the last ten years it is up 19.1%. 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 Protection and Labor -1st quintile (poorest) -rural. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
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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