Poverty Headcount reduction (%) - Unconditional Cash Transfers in Kazakhstan

Kazakhstan: Poverty Headcount reduction (%) - Unconditional Cash Transfers was 85.6% in 2021. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2021)
85.6%
Change on year
down 10.5%
World rank
7th
of 26 countries
All-time high
99.7%
in 2014
All-time low
0.0%
in 2007
Years of data
9
2007–2021

Poverty Headcount reduction (%) - Unconditional Cash Transfers in Kazakhstan, 2007–2021

0204060801002007201420212007: 0 <$2.15 a day2010: 3.7 <$2.15 a day2014: 99.7 <$2.15 a day2015: 66.6 <$2.15 a day2017: 69.6 <$2.15 a day2018: 81.9 <$2.15 a day2019: 93.2 <$2.15 a day2020: 95.6 <$2.15 a day2021: 85.6 <$2.15 a day

Source: ASPIRE. Measured in <$2.15 a day.

Analysis

In 2021, poverty headcount reduction (%) - unconditional cash transfers in Kazakhstan stood at 85.6%.

That represents a change of down 10.5% on the previous year and up 2,235.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, poverty headcount reduction (%) - unconditional cash transfers in Kazakhstan peaked at 99.7% in 2014 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 2007.

Kazakhstan ranks 7th of 26 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

Poverty Headcount reduction (%) - Unconditional Cash Transfers in Kazakhstan, year by year

Annual values for Poverty Headcount reduction (%) - Unconditional Cash Transfers -extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) in Kazakhstan, 2007 to 2021.
Year <$2.15 a day Change
2007 0.0%
2010 3.7%
2014 99.7% +2620.6%
2015 66.6% -33.2%
2017 69.6% +4.5%
2018 81.9% +17.6%
2019 93.2% +13.9%
2020 95.6% +2.6%
2021 85.6% -10.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 1
2010s 69.1% 3.7% 99.7% 6
2020s 90.6% 85.6% 95.6% 2

Countries ranked near Kazakhstan

  1. 4 Mongolia 99.5% compare
  2. 5 Ukraine 97.0% compare
  3. 6 Republic of Moldova 94.2% compare
  4. 8 Viet Nam 82.2% compare
  5. 9 Armenia 79.6% compare
  6. 10 Kosovo 76.2% compare
  7. 10 Kosovo (UNSCR 1244) 76.2% compare

See the full ranking of 26 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is poverty headcount reduction (%) - unconditional cash transfers in Kazakhstan?
Poverty headcount reduction (%) - unconditional cash transfers in Kazakhstan was 85.6% in 2021, according to ASPIRE.
What is the highest poverty headcount reduction (%) - unconditional cash transfers recorded in Kazakhstan?
The highest recorded value was 99.7% in 2014.
What is the lowest poverty headcount reduction (%) - unconditional cash transfers recorded in Kazakhstan?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 2007.
How does Kazakhstan rank for poverty headcount reduction (%) - unconditional cash transfers?
Kazakhstan ranks 7th out of 26 countries with data for 2021.
Is poverty headcount reduction (%) - unconditional cash transfers rising or falling in Kazakhstan?
Over the last ten years it is up 2,235.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Kazakhstan data come from?
The figures come from ASPIRE, published as part of Poverty Headcount reduction (%) - Unconditional Cash Transfers -extreme poor (<$2.15 a day). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Poverty Headcount reduction (%) - Unconditional Cash Transfers -extreme poor (<$2.15 a day)
Unit
<$2.15 a day
Source
ASPIRE
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
26 places, 222 data points, 2004–2022
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