How many years of comparable data are there for Georgia and Kyrgyzstan?

26 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2024.

Where does this data come from?

World Bank, Poverty and Inequality Platform. Data are based on primary household survey data obtained from government statistical agencies and World Bank country departments. Data for high-income econ, published as Poverty headcount ratio at $4.20 a day (2021 PPP) (% of population). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Georgia vs Kyrgyzstan: Poverty headcount ratio at $4.20 a day (2021 PPP)

Georgia

11.0%

in 2024

Kyrgyzstan

12.5%

in 2024

Georgia rank

45th

Kyrgyzstan rank

42nd

Poverty headcount ratio at $4.20 a day (2021 PPP) over time

Georgia
Kyrgyzstan

How they compare

Kyrgyzstan currently reports 12.5% against 11.0% in Georgia, a difference of 1.5%.

That makes Kyrgyzstan's figure about 1.1 times Georgia's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 26 shared years of data; in 1998 it was Kyrgyzstan ahead.

Georgia ranks 45th and Kyrgyzstan ranks 42nd of 123 countries.

Kyrgyzstan has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Georgia	Kyrgyzstan	Difference	Ahead
1990s	43.3%	60.0%	16.7%	Kyrgyzstan
2000s	42.6%	59.3%	16.7%	Kyrgyzstan
2010s	28.0%	30.9%	3.0%	Kyrgyzstan
2020s	18.1%	21.2%	3.2%	Kyrgyzstan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher poverty headcount ratio at $4.20 a day (2021 ppp), Georgia or Kyrgyzstan?: Kyrgyzstan, at 12.5% against 11.0% in Georgia as of 2024.
What is the difference in poverty headcount ratio at $4.20 a day (2021 ppp) between Georgia and Kyrgyzstan?: 1.5%, with Kyrgyzstan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Georgia and Kyrgyzstan?: 26 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2024.
How do Georgia and Kyrgyzstan rank globally for poverty headcount ratio at $4.20 a day (2021 ppp)?: Georgia ranks 45th and Kyrgyzstan ranks 42nd of 123 countries.
Where does this data come from?: World Bank, Poverty and Inequality Platform. Data are based on primary household survey data obtained from government statistical agencies and World Bank country departments. Data for high-income econ, published as Poverty headcount ratio at $4.20 a day (2021 PPP) (% of population). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Poverty headcount ratio at $4.20 a day (2021 PPP) (% of population)
Unit: % of population
Source: World Bank, Poverty and Inequality Platform. Data are based on primary household survey data obtained from government statistical agencies and World Bank country departments. Data for high-income econ
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 137 places, 2,872 data points, 1963–2025
Last refreshed: 03 September 2026

Poverty headcount ratio at $4.20 a day is the percentage of the population living on less than $4.20 a day at 2021 international prices.