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 65.20
 Year 2024
 Measure percent
 Data availability 1998 - 2024
 Average 84.09
 Min - Max 65.20 - 97.70
 Source The World Bank
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The latest value from 2024 is 65.2 percent, a decline from 72.1 percent in 2023. In comparison, the world average is 33.96 percent, based on data from 25 countries. Historically, the average for Kyrgyzstan from 1998 to 2024 is 84.09 percent. The minimum value, 65.2 percent, was reached in 2024 while the maximum of 97.7 percent was recorded in 2001. See the global rankings for that indicator or use the country comparator to compare trends over time.
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 Recent values Kyrgyzstan: Poverty at 5.50 USD per day
 2024 65.20
 2023 72.10
 2022 76.80
 2021 76.90
 2020 81.30
 2019 78.90
 2018 80.30
 2017 83.50




Definition: Poverty headcount ratio at $8.30 a day is the percentage of the population living on less than $8.30 a day at 2021 international prices.

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