Kyrgyzstan vs Pakistan: Poverty: Share of population living on less than $40 a day

Kyrgyzstan
99.8%
in 2024
Pakistan
99.7%
in 2024
Kyrgyzstan rank
22nd
Pakistan rank
24th

Poverty: Share of population living on less than $40 a day over time

  • Kyrgyzstan
  • Pakistan
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How they compare

Kyrgyzstan currently reports 99.8% against 99.7% in Pakistan, a difference of 0.1%.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 10 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Kyrgyzstan ahead.

Kyrgyzstan ranks 22nd and Pakistan ranks 24th of 120 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Kyrgyzstan averaged higher in 2 and Pakistan in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Kyrgyzstan Pakistan Difference Ahead
2000s 99.9% 99.9% 0.0% Pakistan
2010s 99.9% 99.9% 0.0% Kyrgyzstan
2020s 99.8% 99.7% 0.0% Kyrgyzstan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher poverty: share of population living on less than $40 a day, Kyrgyzstan or Pakistan?
Kyrgyzstan, at 99.8% against 99.7% in Pakistan as of 2024.
What is the difference in poverty: share of population living on less than $40 a day between Kyrgyzstan and Pakistan?
0.1%, with Kyrgyzstan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Kyrgyzstan and Pakistan?
10 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2024.
How do Kyrgyzstan and Pakistan rank globally for poverty: share of population living on less than $40 a day?
Kyrgyzstan ranks 22nd and Pakistan ranks 24th of 120 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Bank Poverty and Inequality Platform (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Poverty: Share of population living on less than $40 a day. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Poverty: Share of population living on less than $40 a day
Unit
%
Source
World Bank Poverty and Inequality Platform (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
120 places, 2,148 data points, 1963–2025
Last refreshed

Percentage of population living in households with an income or consumption below $40 per day.