Kyrgyzstan vs Uzbekistan: Proportion of population below international poverty line
Kyrgyzstan
2.2%
in 2024
Uzbekistan
2.3%
in 2025
Kyrgyzstan rank
57th
Uzbekistan rank
56th
Proportion of population below international poverty line over time
- Kyrgyzstan
- Uzbekistan
How they compare
Uzbekistan currently reports 2.3% against 2.2% in Kyrgyzstan, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 8 shared years of data; in 1998 it was Uzbekistan ahead.
Kyrgyzstan ranks 57th and Uzbekistan ranks 56th of 132 countries.
Uzbekistan has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kyrgyzstan | Uzbekistan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 43.7% | 79.8% | 36.1% | Uzbekistan |
| 2000s | 60.3% | 93.4% | 33.1% | Uzbekistan |
| 2020s | 3.8% | 3.9% | 0.2% | Uzbekistan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher proportion of population below international poverty line, Kyrgyzstan or Uzbekistan?
- Uzbekistan, at 2.3% against 2.2% in Kyrgyzstan as of 2025.
- What is the difference in proportion of population below international poverty line between Kyrgyzstan and Uzbekistan?
- 0.1%, with Uzbekistan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kyrgyzstan and Uzbekistan?
- 8 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2024.
- How do Kyrgyzstan and Uzbekistan rank globally for proportion of population below international poverty line?
- Kyrgyzstan ranks 57th and Uzbekistan ranks 56th of 132 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Proportion of population below international poverty line (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.