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

Mongolia: Poverty Headcount reduction (%) - Unconditional Cash Transfers - 1st was 25.7% in 2020. ▼ Falling

Latest (2020)
25.7%
Change on year
up 54.7%
World rank
2nd
of 25 countries
All-time high
32.7%
in 2011
All-time low
12.2%
in 2014
Years of data
9
2007–2020

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

01020302007201320202007: 15.62009: 28.12010: 17.32011: 32.72012: 28.52014: 12.22016: 15.32018: 16.62020: 25.7

Source: ASPIRE.

Analysis

The most recent figure for poverty headcount reduction (%) - unconditional cash transfers - 1st in Mongolia is 25.7%, measured in 2020.

The figure is up 54.7% on the previous year and up 48.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, poverty headcount reduction (%) - unconditional cash transfers - 1st in Mongolia peaked at 32.7% in 2011 and was at its lowest, 12.2%, in 2014.

That places Mongolia 2nd out of 25 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) -urban in Mongolia, 2007 to 2020.
Year Value Change
2007 15.6%
2009 28.1% +80.3%
2010 17.3% -38.7%
2011 32.7% +89.6%
2012 28.5% -12.9%
2014 12.2% -57.1%
2016 15.3% +25.5%
2018 16.6% +8.2%
2020 25.7% +54.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 21.9% 15.6% 28.1% 2
2010s 20.4% 12.2% 32.7% 6
2020s 25.7% 25.7% 25.7% 1

Countries ranked near Mongolia

  1. 1 Poland 31.0% compare
  2. 3 Romania 22.5% compare
  3. 4 Belarus 19.9% compare
  4. 5 Viet Nam 19.0% 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 25.7% in 2020, according to ASPIRE.
What is the highest poverty headcount reduction (%) - unconditional cash transfers - 1st recorded in Mongolia?
The highest recorded value was 32.7% in 2011.
What is the lowest poverty headcount reduction (%) - unconditional cash transfers - 1st recorded in Mongolia?
The lowest recorded value was 12.2% in 2014.
How does Mongolia rank for poverty headcount reduction (%) - unconditional cash transfers - 1st?
Mongolia ranks 2nd out of 25 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 48.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
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) -urban. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Poverty Headcount reduction (%) - Unconditional Cash Transfers - 1st quintile (poorest) -urban
Source
ASPIRE
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
25 places, 211 data points, 2004–2022
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