Kyrgyzstan: Poverty at 5.50 USD per day

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 Kyrgyzstan

Poverty ratio, percent living on less than 5.50 USD a day

 Latest value 62.20
 Year 2021
 Measure percent
 Data availability 2000 - 2021
 Average 75.43
 Min - Max 62.20 - 95.20
 Source The World Bank
The latest value from 2021 is 62.2 percent, a decline from 67.6 percent in 2020. In comparison, the world average is 25.90 percent, based on data from 68 countries. Historically, the average for Kyrgyzstan from 2000 to 2021 is 75.43 percent. The minimum value, 62.2 percent, was reached in 2021 while the maximum of 95.2 percent was recorded in 2000. See the global rankings for that indicator or use the country comparator to compare trends over time.
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Recent data
Kyrgyzstan - Poverty at 5.50 USD per day - Recent values chart

Historical series
Kyrgyzstan - Poverty at 5.50 USD per day - historical chart - 2000-2021




Definition: Poverty headcount ratio at $6.85 a day is the percentage of the population living on less than $6.85 a day at 2017 international prices.

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 Gini inequality index 28.80 2021 index points
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 Top 10 percent income share 24.20 2021 percent
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