Poverty Headcount reduction (%) - All Social Protection and Labor in Kazakhstan

Kazakhstan: Poverty Headcount reduction (%) - All Social Protection and Labor was 56.0% in 2021. ▲ Rising

Latest (2021)
56.0%
Change on year
down 2.6%
World rank
7th
of 37 countries
All-time high
57.4%
in 2020
All-time low
16.0%
in 2007
Years of data
9
2007–2021

Poverty Headcount reduction (%) - All Social Protection and Labor in Kazakhstan, 2007–2021

20304050602007201420212007: 16 poorest2010: 30.8 poorest2014: 47 poorest2015: 46.6 poorest2017: 48.5 poorest2018: 49.9 poorest2019: 51.9 poorest2020: 57.4 poorest2021: 56 poorest

Source: ASPIRE. Measured in poorest.

Analysis

In 2021, poverty headcount reduction (%) - all social protection and labor in Kazakhstan stood at 56.0%.

That represents a change of down 2.6% on the previous year and up 81.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, poverty headcount reduction (%) - all social protection and labor in Kazakhstan peaked at 57.4% in 2020 and was at its lowest, 16.0%, in 2007.

Kazakhstan ranks 7th of 37 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

Poverty Headcount reduction (%) - All Social Protection and Labor in Kazakhstan, year by year

Annual values for Poverty Headcount reduction (%) - All Social Protection and Labor -1st quintile (poorest) in Kazakhstan, 2007 to 2021.
Year poorest Change
2007 16.0%
2010 30.8% +92.9%
2014 47.0% +52.4%
2015 46.6% -0.7%
2017 48.5% +4.0%
2018 49.9% +2.8%
2019 51.9% +4.0%
2020 57.4% +10.8%
2021 56.0% -2.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 16.0% 16.0% 16.0% 1
2010s 45.8% 30.8% 51.9% 6
2020s 56.7% 56.0% 57.4% 2

Countries ranked near Kazakhstan

  1. 4 Republic of Moldova 59.2% compare
  2. 5 Serbia 58.2% compare
  3. 6 Ukraine 56.9% compare
  4. 8 Mongolia 55.9% compare
  5. 9 Armenia 55.0% compare
  6. 10 Kyrgyzstan 52.8% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is poverty headcount reduction (%) - all social protection and labor in Kazakhstan?
Poverty headcount reduction (%) - all social protection and labor in Kazakhstan was 56.0% in 2021, according to ASPIRE.
What is the highest poverty headcount reduction (%) - all social protection and labor recorded in Kazakhstan?
The highest recorded value was 57.4% in 2020.
What is the lowest poverty headcount reduction (%) - all social protection and labor recorded in Kazakhstan?
The lowest recorded value was 16.0% in 2007.
How does Kazakhstan rank for poverty headcount reduction (%) - all social protection and labor?
Kazakhstan ranks 7th out of 37 countries with data for 2021.
Is poverty headcount reduction (%) - all social protection and labor rising or falling in Kazakhstan?
Over the last ten years it is up 81.7%. 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 Protection and Labor -1st quintile (poorest). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Poverty Headcount reduction (%) - All Social Protection and Labor -1st quintile (poorest)
Unit
poorest
Source
ASPIRE
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
37 places, 372 data points, 2002–2023
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