Poverty Headcount reduction (%) - All Social Assistance -extreme poor in Kyrgyzstan

Kyrgyzstan: Poverty Headcount reduction (%) - All Social Assistance -extreme poor was 54.6% in 2020. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2020)
54.6%
Change on year
up 8.5%
World rank
21st
of 35 countries
All-time high
61.5%
in 2018
All-time low
4.7%
in 2006
Years of data
11
2006–2020

Poverty Headcount reduction (%) - All Social Assistance -extreme poor in Kyrgyzstan, 2006–2020

02040602006201320202006: 4.7 <$2.15 a day2011: 28.7 <$2.15 a day2012: 6.6 <$2.15 a day2013: 18.6 <$2.15 a day2014: 35.9 <$2.15 a day2015: 23.6 <$2.15 a day2016: 35.3 <$2.15 a day2017: 39.6 <$2.15 a day2018: 61.5 <$2.15 a day2019: 50.3 <$2.15 a day2020: 54.6 <$2.15 a day

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for poverty headcount reduction (%) - all social assistance -extreme poor in Kyrgyzstan is 54.6%, measured in 2020.

That represents a change of up 8.5% on the previous year and up 90.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, poverty headcount reduction (%) - all social assistance -extreme poor in Kyrgyzstan peaked at 61.5% in 2018 and was at its lowest, 4.7%, in 2006.

That places Kyrgyzstan 21st out of 35 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Poverty Headcount reduction (%) - All Social Assistance -extreme poor in Kyrgyzstan, year by year

Annual values for Poverty Headcount reduction (%) - All Social Assistance -extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) in Kyrgyzstan, 2006 to 2020.
Year <$2.15 a day Change
2006 4.7%
2011 28.7% +508.4%
2012 6.6% -76.9%
2013 18.6% +181.6%
2014 35.9% +93.0%
2015 23.6% -34.4%
2016 35.3% +49.8%
2017 39.6% +12.2%
2018 61.5% +55.3%
2019 50.3% -18.2%
2020 54.6% +8.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 4.7% 4.7% 4.7% 1
2010s 33.3% 6.6% 61.5% 9
2020s 54.6% 54.6% 54.6% 1

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Frequently asked questions

What is poverty headcount reduction (%) - all social assistance -extreme poor in Kyrgyzstan?
Poverty headcount reduction (%) - all social assistance -extreme poor in Kyrgyzstan was 54.6% in 2020, according to ASPIRE.
What is the highest poverty headcount reduction (%) - all social assistance -extreme poor recorded in Kyrgyzstan?
The highest recorded value was 61.5% in 2018.
What is the lowest poverty headcount reduction (%) - all social assistance -extreme poor recorded in Kyrgyzstan?
The lowest recorded value was 4.7% in 2006.
How does Kyrgyzstan rank for poverty headcount reduction (%) - all social assistance -extreme poor?
Kyrgyzstan ranks 21st out of 35 countries with data for 2020.
Is poverty headcount reduction (%) - all social assistance -extreme poor rising or falling in Kyrgyzstan?
Over the last ten years it is up 90.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Kyrgyzstan data come from?
The figures come from ASPIRE, published as part of Poverty Headcount reduction (%) - All Social Assistance -extreme poor (<$2.15 a day). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Poverty Headcount reduction (%) - All Social Assistance -extreme poor (<$2.15 a day)
Unit
<$2.15 a day
Source
ASPIRE
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
35 places, 346 data points, 2004–2023
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