Poverty Gap reduction (%) - Unconditional Cash Transfers -extreme poor in Kyrgyzstan

Kyrgyzstan: Poverty Gap reduction (%) - Unconditional Cash Transfers -extreme poor was 63.7% in 2020. ▲ Rising

Latest (2020)
63.7%
Change on year
up 67.6%
World rank
16th
of 26 countries
All-time high
63.7%
in 2020
All-time low
9.3%
in 2006
Years of data
11
2006–2020

Poverty Gap reduction (%) - Unconditional Cash Transfers -extreme poor in Kyrgyzstan, 2006–2020

02040602006201320202006: 9.3 <$2.15 a day2011: 30.2 <$2.15 a day2012: 9.5 <$2.15 a day2013: 35.7 <$2.15 a day2014: 30.2 <$2.15 a day2015: 23.2 <$2.15 a day2016: 34.2 <$2.15 a day2017: 42.9 <$2.15 a day2018: 62.6 <$2.15 a day2019: 38 <$2.15 a day2020: 63.7 <$2.15 a day

Source: ASPIRE. Measured in <$2.15 a day.

Analysis

In 2020, poverty gap reduction (%) - unconditional cash transfers -extreme poor in Kyrgyzstan stood at 63.7%. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.

The figure is up 67.6% on the previous year and up 110.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, poverty gap reduction (%) - unconditional cash transfers -extreme poor in Kyrgyzstan peaked at 63.7% in 2020 and was at its lowest, 9.3%, in 2006.

Kyrgyzstan ranks 16th of 26 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 (%) - Unconditional Cash Transfers -extreme poor in Kyrgyzstan, year by year

Annual values for Poverty Gap reduction (%) - Unconditional Cash Transfers -extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) in Kyrgyzstan, 2006 to 2020.
Year <$2.15 a day Change
2006 9.3%
2011 30.2% +225.7%
2012 9.5% -68.5%
2013 35.7% +274.3%
2014 30.2% -15.4%
2015 23.2% -23.3%
2016 34.2% +47.6%
2017 42.9% +25.4%
2018 62.6% +45.9%
2019 38.0% -39.2%
2020 63.7% +67.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 9.3% 9.3% 9.3% 1
2010s 34.1% 9.5% 62.6% 9
2020s 63.7% 63.7% 63.7% 1

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Frequently asked questions

What is poverty gap reduction (%) - unconditional cash transfers -extreme poor in Kyrgyzstan?
Poverty gap reduction (%) - unconditional cash transfers -extreme poor in Kyrgyzstan was 63.7% in 2020, according to ASPIRE.
What is the highest poverty gap reduction (%) - unconditional cash transfers -extreme poor recorded in Kyrgyzstan?
The highest recorded value was 63.7% in 2020.
What is the lowest poverty gap reduction (%) - unconditional cash transfers -extreme poor recorded in Kyrgyzstan?
The lowest recorded value was 9.3% in 2006.
How does Kyrgyzstan rank for poverty gap reduction (%) - unconditional cash transfers -extreme poor?
Kyrgyzstan ranks 16th out of 26 countries with data for 2020.
Is poverty gap reduction (%) - unconditional cash transfers -extreme poor rising or falling in Kyrgyzstan?
Over the last ten years it is up 110.7%. 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 (%) - Unconditional Cash Transfers -extreme poor (<$2.15 a day). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Poverty Gap reduction (%) - Unconditional Cash Transfers -extreme poor (<$2.15 a day)
Unit
<$2.15 a day
Source
ASPIRE
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
26 places, 222 data points, 2004–2022
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