Azerbaijan vs Kazakhstan: Relative poverty: Share of population below 60% of the median

Azerbaijan
5.2%
in 2005
Kazakhstan
7.8%
in 2021
Azerbaijan rank
120th
Kazakhstan rank
119th

Relative poverty: Share of population below 60% of the median over time

  • Azerbaijan
  • Kazakhstan
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How they compare

Kazakhstan currently reports 7.8% against 5.2% in Azerbaijan, a difference of 2.6%.

That makes Kazakhstan's figure about 1.5 times Azerbaijan's.

Across all 5 years both countries report, Kazakhstan has been ahead every year.

Azerbaijan ranks 120th and Kazakhstan ranks 119th of 120 countries.

Kazakhstan has averaged higher in every one of the 1 decades both report.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher relative poverty: share of population below 60% of the median, Azerbaijan or Kazakhstan?
Kazakhstan, at 7.8% against 5.2% in Azerbaijan as of 2021.
What is the difference in relative poverty: share of population below 60% of the median between Azerbaijan and Kazakhstan?
2.6%, with Kazakhstan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Azerbaijan and Kazakhstan?
5 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2005.
How do Azerbaijan and Kazakhstan rank globally for relative poverty: share of population below 60% of the median?
Azerbaijan ranks 120th and Kazakhstan ranks 119th 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 Relative poverty: Share of population below 60% of the median. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Relative poverty: Share of population below 60% of the median
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
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Percentage of population living in households with an income or consumption below 60% of the median.