Kazakhstan Poverty Rate 1996-2024

Poverty headcount ratio at $5.50 a day is the percentage of the population living on less than $5.50 a day at 2011 international prices. As a result of revisions in PPP exchange rates, poverty rates for individual countries cannot be compared with poverty rates reported in earlier editions.
  • Kazakhstan poverty rate for 2021 was 10.60%, a 3.3% decline from 2020.
  • Kazakhstan poverty rate for 2020 was 13.90%, a 0.5% decline from 2019.
  • Kazakhstan poverty rate for 2019 was 14.40%, a 0.1% increase from 2018.
  • Kazakhstan poverty rate for 2018 was 14.30%, a 4.5% decline from 2017.
Data Source: World Bank

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Similar Country Ranking
Country Name % Under US $5.50 Per Day
Armenia 51.70%
Colombia 38.80%
Peru 33.40%
Ecuador 31.70%
Brazil 28.40%
Iran 24.80%
Dominican Republic 23.20%
Tonga 21.50%
Paraguay 20.80%
China 17.00%
Costa Rica 14.50%
Jamaica 13.90%
Montenegro 12.20%
Thailand 12.20%
Kazakhstan 10.60%
Turkey 7.60%
Serbia 7.50%
Romania 7.10%
Bulgaria 5.80%
Malaysia 2.30%
Russia 2.00%
Kazakhstan Poverty Rate - Historical Data
Year % Under US $5.50 Per Day Change
2021 10.60% -3.30%
2020 13.90% -0.50%
2019 14.40% 0.10%
2018 14.30% -4.50%
2017 18.80% -5.00%
2016 23.80% 6.60%
2015 17.20% 2.40%
2014 14.80% 1.10%
2013 13.70% -5.30%
2012 19.00% -0.20%
2011 19.20% -12.80%
2010 32.00% -5.60%
2009 37.60% 0.90%
2008 36.70% -1.30%
2007 38.00% -12.80%
2006 50.80% -10.70%
2005 61.50% -2.80%
2004 64.30% -3.30%
2003 67.60% -4.70%
2002 72.30% -2.20%
2001 74.50% 8.90%
1996 65.60% 8.90%