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

Mongolia: Poverty Headcount reduction (%) - All Social Assistance -extreme poor was 99.7% in 2020. ▲ Rising

Latest (2020)
99.7%
Change on year
up 24.1%
World rank
4th
of 35 countries
All-time high
99.7%
in 2020
All-time low
53.9%
in 2009
Years of data
9
2007–2020

Poverty Headcount reduction (%) - All Social Assistance -extreme poor in Mongolia, 2007–2020

0204060801002007201320202007: 60.8 <$2.15 a day2009: 53.9 <$2.15 a day2010: 70.4 <$2.15 a day2011: 83.9 <$2.15 a day2012: 86.2 <$2.15 a day2014: 67 <$2.15 a day2016: 64.7 <$2.15 a day2018: 80.4 <$2.15 a day2020: 99.7 <$2.15 a day

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

Analysis

In 2020, poverty headcount reduction (%) - all social assistance -extreme poor in Mongolia stood at 99.7%. That is the highest value across all 9 years on record.

The figure is up 24.1% on the previous year and up 41.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, poverty headcount reduction (%) - all social assistance -extreme poor in Mongolia peaked at 99.7% in 2020 and was at its lowest, 53.9%, in 2009.

That places Mongolia 4th out of 35 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the top 10%.

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

Annual values for Poverty Headcount reduction (%) - All Social Assistance -extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) in Mongolia, 2007 to 2020.
Year <$2.15 a day Change
2007 60.8%
2009 53.9% -11.4%
2010 70.4% +30.7%
2011 83.9% +19.1%
2012 86.2% +2.7%
2014 67.0% -22.3%
2016 64.7% -3.5%
2018 80.4% +24.3%
2020 99.7% +24.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 57.3% 53.9% 60.8% 2
2010s 75.4% 64.7% 86.2% 6
2020s 99.7% 99.7% 99.7% 1

Countries ranked near Mongolia

  1. 1 Belarus 100.0% compare
  2. 1 Poland 100.0% compare
  3. 1 Romania 100.0% compare
  4. 5 Republic of Moldova 96.7% compare
  5. 6 Kazakhstan 94.4% compare
  6. 7 Viet Nam 83.3% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is poverty headcount reduction (%) - all social assistance -extreme poor in Mongolia?
Poverty headcount reduction (%) - all social assistance -extreme poor in Mongolia was 99.7% in 2020, according to ASPIRE.
What is the highest poverty headcount reduction (%) - all social assistance -extreme poor recorded in Mongolia?
The highest recorded value was 99.7% in 2020.
What is the lowest poverty headcount reduction (%) - all social assistance -extreme poor recorded in Mongolia?
The lowest recorded value was 53.9% in 2009.
How does Mongolia rank for poverty headcount reduction (%) - all social assistance -extreme poor?
Mongolia ranks 4th out of 35 countries with data for 2020.
Is poverty headcount reduction (%) - all social assistance -extreme poor rising or falling in Mongolia?
Over the last ten years it is up 41.6%. 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 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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