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

Mongolia: Poverty Headcount reduction (%) - Unconditional Cash Transfers -1st was 27.9% in 2020. ▬ Flat

Latest (2020)
27.9%
Change on year
up 49.3%
World rank
2nd
of 26 countries
All-time high
34.5%
in 2011
All-time low
13.3%
in 2014
Years of data
9
2007–2020

Poverty Headcount reduction (%) - Unconditional Cash Transfers -1st in Mongolia, 2007–2020

01020302007201320202007: 20.4 poorest2009: 22.1 poorest2010: 17.8 poorest2011: 34.5 poorest2012: 30.9 poorest2014: 13.3 poorest2016: 16.5 poorest2018: 18.7 poorest2020: 27.9 poorest

Source: ASPIRE. Measured in poorest.

Analysis

In 2020, poverty headcount reduction (%) - unconditional cash transfers -1st in Mongolia stood at 27.9%.

That represents a change of up 49.3% on the previous year and up 56.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, poverty headcount reduction (%) - unconditional cash transfers -1st in Mongolia peaked at 34.5% in 2011 and was at its lowest, 13.3%, in 2014.

That places Mongolia 2nd out of 26 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the top 10%.

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

Annual values for Poverty Headcount reduction (%) - Unconditional Cash Transfers -1st quintile (poorest) in Mongolia, 2007 to 2020.
Year poorest Change
2007 20.4%
2009 22.1% +8.1%
2010 17.8% -19.1%
2011 34.5% +93.3%
2012 30.9% -10.5%
2014 13.3% -57.1%
2016 16.5% +24.2%
2018 18.7% +13.5%
2020 27.9% +49.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 21.2% 20.4% 22.1% 2
2010s 21.9% 13.3% 34.5% 6
2020s 27.9% 27.9% 27.9% 1

Countries ranked near Mongolia

  1. 1 Poland 34.7% compare
  2. 3 Romania 23.2% compare
  3. 4 Vietnam 22.3% compare
  4. 5 Belarus 21.1% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is poverty headcount reduction (%) - unconditional cash transfers -1st in Mongolia?
Poverty headcount reduction (%) - unconditional cash transfers -1st in Mongolia was 27.9% in 2020, according to ASPIRE.
What is the highest poverty headcount reduction (%) - unconditional cash transfers -1st recorded in Mongolia?
The highest recorded value was 34.5% in 2011.
What is the lowest poverty headcount reduction (%) - unconditional cash transfers -1st recorded in Mongolia?
The lowest recorded value was 13.3% in 2014.
How does Mongolia rank for poverty headcount reduction (%) - unconditional cash transfers -1st?
Mongolia ranks 2nd out of 26 countries with data for 2020.
Is poverty headcount reduction (%) - unconditional cash transfers -1st rising or falling in Mongolia?
Over the last ten years it is up 56.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Mongolia 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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