Poverty Headcount reduction (%) - All Social Insurance -1st quintile in Kazakhstan

Kazakhstan: Poverty Headcount reduction (%) - All Social Insurance -1st quintile was 49.4% in 2021. ▲ Rising

Latest (2021)
49.4%
Change on year
down 2.6%
World rank
9th
of 34 countries
All-time high
50.8%
in 2020
All-time low
0.2%
in 2014
Years of data
9
2007–2021

Poverty Headcount reduction (%) - All Social Insurance -1st quintile in Kazakhstan, 2007–2021

02040602007201420212007: 12.3 poorest2010: 24.6 poorest2014: 0.223 poorest2015: 40.8 poorest2017: 42.6 poorest2018: 44.1 poorest2019: 46.5 poorest2020: 50.8 poorest2021: 49.4 poorest

Source: ASPIRE. Measured in poorest.

Analysis

In 2021, poverty headcount reduction (%) - all social insurance -1st quintile in Kazakhstan stood at 49.4%.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.6% on the previous year and up 101.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, poverty headcount reduction (%) - all social insurance -1st quintile in Kazakhstan peaked at 50.8% in 2020 and was at its lowest, 0.2%, in 2014.

That places Kazakhstan 9th out of 34 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the top quarter.

Poverty Headcount reduction (%) - All Social Insurance -1st quintile in Kazakhstan, year by year

Annual values for Poverty Headcount reduction (%) - All Social Insurance -1st quintile (poorest) in Kazakhstan, 2007 to 2021.
Year poorest Change
2007 12.3%
2010 24.6% +99.7%
2014 0.2% -99.1%
2015 40.8% +18222.2%
2017 42.6% +4.5%
2018 44.1% +3.6%
2019 46.5% +5.3%
2020 50.8% +9.3%
2021 49.4% -2.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 12.3% 12.3% 12.3% 1
2010s 33.1% 0.2% 46.5% 6
2020s 50.1% 49.4% 50.8% 2

Countries ranked near Kazakhstan

  1. 6 Ukraine 56.0% compare
  2. 7 Armenia 51.0% compare
  3. 8 Kyrgyzstan 50.4% compare
  4. 10 Mongolia 44.6% compare
  5. 11 Türkiye 41.1% compare
  6. 12 Uruguay 41.0% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is poverty headcount reduction (%) - all social insurance -1st quintile in Kazakhstan?
Poverty headcount reduction (%) - all social insurance -1st quintile in Kazakhstan was 49.4% in 2021, according to ASPIRE.
What is the highest poverty headcount reduction (%) - all social insurance -1st quintile recorded in Kazakhstan?
The highest recorded value was 50.8% in 2020.
What is the lowest poverty headcount reduction (%) - all social insurance -1st quintile recorded in Kazakhstan?
The lowest recorded value was 0.2% in 2014.
How does Kazakhstan rank for poverty headcount reduction (%) - all social insurance -1st quintile?
Kazakhstan ranks 9th out of 34 countries with data for 2021.
Is poverty headcount reduction (%) - all social insurance -1st quintile rising or falling in Kazakhstan?
Over the last ten years it is up 101.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Kazakhstan data come from?
The figures come from ASPIRE, published as part of Poverty Headcount reduction (%) - All Social Insurance -1st quintile (poorest). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Poverty Headcount reduction (%) - All Social Insurance -1st quintile (poorest)
Unit
poorest
Source
ASPIRE
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
34 places, 347 data points, 2002–2023
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