Poverty Headcount reduction (%) - Unconditional Cash Transfers -1st in Kyrgyzstan

Kyrgyzstan: Poverty Headcount reduction (%) - Unconditional Cash Transfers -1st was 8.1% in 2020. ▲ Rising

Latest (2020)
8.1%
Change on year
down 4.4%
World rank
12th
of 26 countries
All-time high
9.4%
in 2018
All-time low
3.1%
in 2006
Years of data
11
2006–2020

Poverty Headcount reduction (%) - Unconditional Cash Transfers -1st in Kyrgyzstan, 2006–2020

468102006201320202006: 3.1 poorest2011: 3.3 poorest2012: 3.4 poorest2013: 4.6 poorest2014: 5.3 poorest2015: 6 poorest2016: 6.4 poorest2017: 8.2 poorest2018: 9.4 poorest2019: 8.5 poorest2020: 8.1 poorest

Source: ASPIRE. Measured in poorest.

Analysis

In 2020, poverty headcount reduction (%) - unconditional cash transfers -1st in Kyrgyzstan stood at 8.1%.

That represents a change of down 4.4% on the previous year and up 142.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, poverty headcount reduction (%) - unconditional cash transfers -1st in Kyrgyzstan peaked at 9.4% in 2018 and was at its lowest, 3.1%, in 2006.

Kyrgyzstan ranks 12th of 26 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

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

Poverty Headcount reduction (%) - Unconditional Cash Transfers -1st in Kyrgyzstan, year by year

Annual values for Poverty Headcount reduction (%) - Unconditional Cash Transfers -1st quintile (poorest) in Kyrgyzstan, 2006 to 2020.
Year poorest Change
2006 3.1%
2011 3.3% +9.7%
2012 3.4% +2.1%
2013 4.6% +33.7%
2014 5.3% +15.7%
2015 6.0% +13.2%
2016 6.4% +7.7%
2017 8.2% +27.5%
2018 9.4% +14.2%
2019 8.5% -9.6%
2020 8.1% -4.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 3.1% 3.1% 3.1% 1
2010s 6.1% 3.3% 9.4% 9
2020s 8.1% 8.1% 8.1% 1

Countries ranked near Kyrgyzstan

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  3. 11 Argentina 11.2% compare
  4. 13 Sri Lanka 7.5% compare
  5. 14 Kosovo 7.1% compare
  6. 14 Kosovo (UNSCR 1244) 7.1% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is poverty headcount reduction (%) - unconditional cash transfers -1st in Kyrgyzstan?
Poverty headcount reduction (%) - unconditional cash transfers -1st in Kyrgyzstan was 8.1% in 2020, according to ASPIRE.
What is the highest poverty headcount reduction (%) - unconditional cash transfers -1st recorded in Kyrgyzstan?
The highest recorded value was 9.4% in 2018.
What is the lowest poverty headcount reduction (%) - unconditional cash transfers -1st recorded in Kyrgyzstan?
The lowest recorded value was 3.1% in 2006.
How does Kyrgyzstan rank for poverty headcount reduction (%) - unconditional cash transfers -1st?
Kyrgyzstan ranks 12th out of 26 countries with data for 2020.
Is poverty headcount reduction (%) - unconditional cash transfers -1st rising or falling in Kyrgyzstan?
Over the last ten years it is up 142.3%. 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 (%) - Unconditional Cash Transfers -1st quintile (poorest). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Poverty Headcount reduction (%) - Unconditional Cash Transfers -1st quintile (poorest)
Unit
poorest
Source
ASPIRE
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
26 places, 222 data points, 2004–2022
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