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

Kyrgyzstan: Poverty Headcount reduction (%) - All Social Insurance -1st quintile was 50.4% in 2020. ▲ Rising

Latest (2020)
50.4%
Change on year
down 0.3%
World rank
8th
of 34 countries
All-time high
50.6%
in 2019
All-time low
25.8%
in 2006
Years of data
11
2006–2020

Poverty Headcount reduction (%) - All Social Insurance -1st quintile in Kyrgyzstan, 2006–2020

02040602006201320202006: 25.8 poorest2011: 41 poorest2012: 46 poorest2013: 43.4 poorest2014: 46.5 poorest2015: 46.2 poorest2016: 47.1 poorest2017: 48.1 poorest2018: 49.2 poorest2019: 50.6 poorest2020: 50.4 poorest

Source: ASPIRE. Measured in poorest.

Analysis

The most recent figure for poverty headcount reduction (%) - all social insurance -1st quintile in Kyrgyzstan is 50.4%, measured in 2020.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.3% on the previous year and up 22.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, poverty headcount reduction (%) - all social insurance -1st quintile in Kyrgyzstan peaked at 50.6% in 2019 and was at its lowest, 25.8%, in 2006.

That places Kyrgyzstan 8th out of 34 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 11 years of available data.

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

Annual values for Poverty Headcount reduction (%) - All Social Insurance -1st quintile (poorest) in Kyrgyzstan, 2006 to 2020.
Year poorest Change
2006 25.8%
2011 41.0% +59.3%
2012 46.0% +12.0%
2013 43.4% -5.6%
2014 46.5% +7.1%
2015 46.2% -0.7%
2016 47.1% +1.9%
2017 48.1% +2.2%
2018 49.2% +2.4%
2019 50.6% +2.8%
2020 50.4% -0.3%

Kyrgyzstan compared with similar countries

  • Kyrgyzstan's 50.4% is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 5.1%, 9.9× the median. (5 countries reporting)
  • Kyrgyzstan's 50.4% is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 56.0%, 90% of the median. (11 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 25.8% 25.8% 25.8% 1
2010s 46.5% 41.0% 50.6% 9
2020s 50.4% 50.4% 50.4% 1

Countries ranked near Kyrgyzstan

  1. 5 Republic of Moldova 56.4% compare
  2. 6 Ukraine 56.0% compare
  3. 7 Armenia 51.0% compare
  4. 9 Kazakhstan 49.4% compare
  5. 10 Mongolia 44.6% compare
  6. 11 Türkiye 41.1% compare

See the full ranking of 34 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is poverty headcount reduction (%) - all social insurance -1st quintile in Kyrgyzstan?
Poverty headcount reduction (%) - all social insurance -1st quintile in Kyrgyzstan was 50.4% in 2020, according to ASPIRE.
What is the highest poverty headcount reduction (%) - all social insurance -1st quintile recorded in Kyrgyzstan?
The highest recorded value was 50.6% in 2019.
What is the lowest poverty headcount reduction (%) - all social insurance -1st quintile recorded in Kyrgyzstan?
The lowest recorded value was 25.8% in 2006.
How does Kyrgyzstan rank for poverty headcount reduction (%) - all social insurance -1st quintile?
Kyrgyzstan ranks 8th out of 34 countries with data for 2020.
Is poverty headcount reduction (%) - all social insurance -1st quintile rising or falling in Kyrgyzstan?
Over the last ten years it is up 22.8%. 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 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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