Poverty Gap reduction (%) - Unconditional Cash Transfers -1st in Kazakhstan

Kazakhstan: Poverty Gap reduction (%) - Unconditional Cash Transfers -1st was 29.5% in 2021. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2021)
29.5%
Change on year
up 9.1%
World rank
8th
of 26 countries
All-time high
73.8%
in 2014
All-time low
0.3%
in 2007
Years of data
9
2007–2021

Poverty Gap reduction (%) - Unconditional Cash Transfers -1st in Kazakhstan, 2007–2021

0204060802007201420212007: 0.337 poorest2010: 0.364 poorest2014: 73.8 poorest2015: 12.3 poorest2017: 10 poorest2018: 10.2 poorest2019: 19.1 poorest2020: 27 poorest2021: 29.5 poorest

Source: ASPIRE. Measured in poorest.

Analysis

In 2021, poverty gap reduction (%) - unconditional cash transfers -1st in Kazakhstan stood at 29.5%.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 9.1% on the previous year and up 7,984.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, poverty gap reduction (%) - unconditional cash transfers -1st in Kazakhstan peaked at 73.8% in 2014 and was at its lowest, 0.3%, in 2007.

That places Kazakhstan 8th out of 26 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.

Poverty Gap reduction (%) - Unconditional Cash Transfers -1st in Kazakhstan, year by year

Annual values for Poverty Gap reduction (%) - Unconditional Cash Transfers -1st quintile (poorest) in Kazakhstan, 2007 to 2021.
Year poorest Change
2007 0.3%
2010 0.4% +8.2%
2014 73.8% +20162.0%
2015 12.3% -83.3%
2017 10.0% -18.9%
2018 10.2% +1.8%
2019 19.1% +88.0%
2020 27.0% +41.0%
2021 29.5% +9.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.3% 0.3% 0.3% 1
2010s 21.0% 0.4% 73.8% 6
2020s 28.2% 27.0% 29.5% 2

Countries ranked near Kazakhstan

  1. 5 Armenia 42.9% compare
  2. 6 Viet Nam 40.4% compare
  3. 7 Georgia 36.7% compare
  4. 9 Republic of Moldova 28.8% compare
  5. 10 Argentina 26.9% compare
  6. 11 Kosovo 23.3% compare
  7. 11 Kosovo (UNSCR 1244) 23.3% compare

See the full ranking of 26 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is poverty gap reduction (%) - unconditional cash transfers -1st in Kazakhstan?
Poverty gap reduction (%) - unconditional cash transfers -1st in Kazakhstan was 29.5% in 2021, according to ASPIRE.
What is the highest poverty gap reduction (%) - unconditional cash transfers -1st recorded in Kazakhstan?
The highest recorded value was 73.8% in 2014.
What is the lowest poverty gap reduction (%) - unconditional cash transfers -1st recorded in Kazakhstan?
The lowest recorded value was 0.3% in 2007.
How does Kazakhstan rank for poverty gap reduction (%) - unconditional cash transfers -1st?
Kazakhstan ranks 8th out of 26 countries with data for 2021.
Is poverty gap reduction (%) - unconditional cash transfers -1st rising or falling in Kazakhstan?
Over the last ten years it is up 7,984.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Kazakhstan data come from?
The figures come from ASPIRE, published as part of Poverty Gap reduction (%) - Unconditional Cash Transfers -1st quintile (poorest). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Poverty Gap reduction (%) - Unconditional Cash Transfers -1st quintile (poorest)
Unit
poorest
Source
ASPIRE
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
26 places, 222 data points, 2004–2022
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