Poverty Headcount reduction (%) - Unconditional Cash Transfers -1st in Georgia
Georgia: Poverty Headcount reduction (%) - Unconditional Cash Transfers -1st was 19.4% in 2021. ▲ Rising
Poverty Headcount reduction (%) - Unconditional Cash Transfers -1st in Georgia, 2011–2021
Source: ASPIRE.
Analysis
In 2021, poverty headcount reduction (%) - unconditional cash transfers -1st in Georgia stood at 19.4%.
That represents a change of up 5.4% on the previous year and down 0.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, poverty headcount reduction (%) - unconditional cash transfers -1st in Georgia peaked at 19.7% in 2014 and was at its lowest, 14.2%, in 2016.
That places Georgia 7th out of 24 countries with data for 2021, putting it 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 Georgia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 19.6% | — |
| 2012 | 14.9% | -23.8% |
| 2013 | 15.7% | +5.2% |
| 2014 | 19.7% | +25.6% |
| 2015 | 17.1% | -13.5% |
| 2016 | 14.2% | -16.7% |
| 2017 | 16.4% | +15.2% |
| 2018 | 17.7% | +7.8% |
| 2019 | 18.2% | +2.8% |
| 2020 | 18.4% | +1.5% |
| 2021 | 19.4% | +5.4% |
Georgia compared with similar countries
- Georgia's 19.4% is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 15.9%, 1.2× the median. (12 countries reporting)
- Georgia's 19.4% is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 11.7%, 1.7× the median. (16 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 17.1% | 14.2% | 19.7% | 9 |
| 2020s | 18.9% | 18.4% | 19.4% | 2 |
Countries ranked near Georgia
More work & labour data for Georgia
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes, annual -0.5749 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male, annual growth -0.5695 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female, annual growth -0.5795 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population, annual growth rate -2.16 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population, annual growth rate 0.0234 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population 2,483 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population 911.09 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female 1,505 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male 1,465 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes 2,969 1000 No (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is poverty headcount reduction (%) - unconditional cash transfers -1st in Georgia?
- Poverty headcount reduction (%) - unconditional cash transfers -1st in Georgia was 19.4% in 2021, according to ASPIRE.
- What is the highest poverty headcount reduction (%) - unconditional cash transfers -1st recorded in Georgia?
- The highest recorded value was 19.7% in 2014.
- What is the lowest poverty headcount reduction (%) - unconditional cash transfers -1st recorded in Georgia?
- The lowest recorded value was 14.2% in 2016.
- How does Georgia rank for poverty headcount reduction (%) - unconditional cash transfers -1st?
- Georgia ranks 7th out of 24 countries with data for 2021.
- Is poverty headcount reduction (%) - unconditional cash transfers -1st rising or falling in Georgia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Georgia data come from?
- The figures come from ASPIRE, published as part of Poverty Headcount reduction (%) - Unconditional Cash Transfers -1st quintile (poorest) -rural. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Poverty headcount reduction due to Cash Transfers programs as % of pre-transfer poverty headcount