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
up 1.3%
World rank
11th
of 36 countries
All-time high
75.4%
in 2021
All-time low
62.7%
in 2012
Years of data
11
2011–2021

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

0204060802011201620212011: 66.22012: 62.72013: 63.72014: 67.62015: 68.52016: 70.22017: 65.62018: 66.12019: 69.42020: 74.42021: 75.4

Source: ASPIRE.

Analysis

In 2021, poverty gap reduction (%) - all social protection and labor - 1st in Georgia stood at 75.4%. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.

That represents a change of up 1.3% on the previous year and up 14.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, poverty gap reduction (%) - all social protection and labor - 1st in Georgia peaked at 75.4% in 2021 and was at its lowest, 62.7%, in 2012.

Georgia ranks 11th of 36 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 Protection and Labor - 1st in Georgia, year by year

Annual values for Poverty Gap reduction (%) - All Social Protection and Labor - 1st quintile (poorest) -urban in Georgia, 2011 to 2021.
Year Value Change
2011 66.2%
2012 62.7% -5.3%
2013 63.7% +1.6%
2014 67.6% +6.2%
2015 68.5% +1.3%
2016 70.2% +2.4%
2017 65.6% -6.5%
2018 66.1% +0.7%
2019 69.4% +5.0%
2020 74.4% +7.3%
2021 75.4% +1.3%

Georgia compared with similar countries

  • Georgia's 75.4% is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 49.9%, 1.5× the median. (24 countries reporting)
  • Georgia's 75.4% is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 82.1%, 92% of the median. (12 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 66.6% 62.7% 70.2% 9
2020s 74.9% 74.4% 75.4% 2

Countries ranked near Georgia

  1. 8 Armenia 81.0% compare
  2. 9 Mongolia 79.1% compare
  3. 10 Kyrgyzstan 78.1% compare
  4. 12 Türkiye 63.0% compare
  5. 13 Uruguay 62.6% compare
  6. 14 Chile 60.1% 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 75.4% in 2021.
What is the lowest poverty gap reduction (%) - all social protection and labor - 1st recorded in Georgia?
The lowest recorded value was 62.7% 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 14.0%. 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) -urban. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Poverty Gap reduction (%) - All Social Protection and Labor - 1st quintile (poorest) -urban
Source
ASPIRE
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
36 places, 367 data points, 2002–2023
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