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

Mongolia: Poverty Gap reduction (%) - Unconditional Cash Transfers -1st was 48.8% in 2020. ▲ Rising

Latest (2020)
48.8%
Change on year
up 46.9%
World rank
2nd
of 26 countries
All-time high
53.5%
in 2011
All-time low
24.7%
in 2014
Years of data
9
2007–2020

Poverty Gap reduction (%) - Unconditional Cash Transfers -1st in Mongolia, 2007–2020

02040602007201320202007: 33.4 poorest2009: 38.2 poorest2010: 28.4 poorest2011: 53.5 poorest2012: 48.7 poorest2014: 24.7 poorest2016: 28.4 poorest2018: 33.2 poorest2020: 48.8 poorest

Source: ASPIRE. Measured in poorest.

Analysis

The most recent figure for poverty gap reduction (%) - unconditional cash transfers -1st in Mongolia is 48.8%, measured in 2020.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 46.9% on the previous year and up 71.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, poverty gap reduction (%) - unconditional cash transfers -1st in Mongolia peaked at 53.5% in 2011 and was at its lowest, 24.7%, in 2014.

That places Mongolia 2nd out of 26 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the top 10%.

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

Annual values for Poverty Gap reduction (%) - Unconditional Cash Transfers -1st quintile (poorest) in Mongolia, 2007 to 2020.
Year poorest Change
2007 33.4%
2009 38.2% +14.5%
2010 28.4% -25.6%
2011 53.5% +88.0%
2012 48.7% -8.9%
2014 24.7% -49.3%
2016 28.4% +15.0%
2018 33.2% +17.1%
2020 48.8% +46.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 35.8% 33.4% 38.2% 2
2010s 36.2% 24.7% 53.5% 6
2020s 48.8% 48.8% 48.8% 1

Countries ranked near Mongolia

  1. 1 Poland 62.6% compare
  2. 3 Romania 47.8% compare
  3. 4 Belarus 45.8% compare
  4. 5 Armenia 42.9% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is poverty gap reduction (%) - unconditional cash transfers -1st in Mongolia?
Poverty gap reduction (%) - unconditional cash transfers -1st in Mongolia was 48.8% in 2020, according to ASPIRE.
What is the highest poverty gap reduction (%) - unconditional cash transfers -1st recorded in Mongolia?
The highest recorded value was 53.5% in 2011.
What is the lowest poverty gap reduction (%) - unconditional cash transfers -1st recorded in Mongolia?
The lowest recorded value was 24.7% in 2014.
How does Mongolia rank for poverty gap reduction (%) - unconditional cash transfers -1st?
Mongolia ranks 2nd out of 26 countries with data for 2020.
Is poverty gap reduction (%) - unconditional cash transfers -1st rising or falling in Mongolia?
Over the last ten years it is up 71.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Mongolia 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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