Number of people living in extreme poverty: 2011 vs. 2017 prices in Kyrgyzstan
Kyrgyzstan: Number of people living in extreme poverty: 2011 vs. 2017 prices was 17,728 people in 2022. ◆ Volatile
Number of people living in extreme poverty: 2011 vs. 2017 prices in Kyrgyzstan, 2000–2022
Source: World Bank Poverty and Inequality Platform (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in people.
Analysis
The most recent figure for number of people living in extreme poverty: 2011 vs. 2017 prices in Kyrgyzstan is 17,728 people, measured in 2022. That is the lowest value across all 23 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 58.9% on the previous year and down 87.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of people living in extreme poverty: 2011 vs. 2017 prices in Kyrgyzstan peaked at 1.72 million people in 2000 and was at its lowest, 17,728 people, in 2022.
That places Kyrgyzstan 83rd out of 119 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Number of people living in extreme poverty: 2011 vs. 2017 prices in Kyrgyzstan, year by year
| Year | people | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 1.72 million people | — |
| 2001 | 1.55 million people | -9.9% |
| 2002 | 1.41 million people | -9.0% |
| 2003 | 1.13 million people | -20.2% |
| 2004 | 504,774 people | -55.2% |
| 2005 | 622,453 people | +23.3% |
| 2006 | 379,289 people | -39.1% |
| 2007 | 417,611 people | +10.1% |
| 2008 | 152,682 people | -63.4% |
| 2009 | 73,350 people | -52.0% |
| 2010 | 153,446 people | +109.2% |
| 2011 | 50,115 people | -67.3% |
| 2012 | 139,180 people | +177.7% |
| 2013 | 127,217 people | -8.6% |
| 2014 | 50,389 people | -60.4% |
| 2015 | 109,218 people | +116.7% |
| 2016 | 61,120 people | -44.0% |
| 2017 | 67,103 people | +9.8% |
| 2018 | 36,028 people | -46.3% |
| 2019 | 35,853 people | -0.5% |
| 2020 | 71,177 people | +98.5% |
| 2021 | 43,085 people | -39.5% |
| 2022 | 17,728 people | -58.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 796,166 people | 73,350 people | 1.72 million people | 10 |
| 2010s | 82,967 people | 35,853 people | 153,446 people | 10 |
| 2020s | 43,997 people | 17,728 people | 71,177 people | 3 |
Countries ranked near Kyrgyzstan
More poverty & inequality data for Kyrgyzstan
- Number of income/consumption surveys in the past decade available via the World Bank 9 surveys (2025)
- Number of income/consumption surveys in the past decade available via 0 surveys per person (2025)
- Number of income/consumption surveys in the past decade available via 0 surveys per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Fertility rate vs. share living in extreme poverty 2.8 live births per woman (2023)
- Cereal yield vs. share in extreme poverty 2,799 kg per hectare (2023)
- Cereal yield vs extreme poverty, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2023)
- Cereal yield vs extreme poverty, annual growth rate -13.87 % change on previous year (2023)
- Tax revenues vs income inequality, gaps filled 25.85 (2022)
- Tax revenue as share of GDP vs. income inequality 25.9% (2022)
- Tax revenues vs income inequality, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2022)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number of people living in extreme poverty: 2011 vs. 2017 prices in Kyrgyzstan?
- Number of people living in extreme poverty: 2011 vs. 2017 prices in Kyrgyzstan was 17,728 people in 2022, according to World Bank Poverty and Inequality Platform (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest number of people living in extreme poverty: 2011 vs. 2017 prices recorded in Kyrgyzstan?
- The highest recorded value was 1.72 million people in 2000.
- What is the lowest number of people living in extreme poverty: 2011 vs. 2017 prices recorded in Kyrgyzstan?
- The lowest recorded value was 17,728 people in 2022.
- How does Kyrgyzstan rank for number of people living in extreme poverty: 2011 vs. 2017 prices?
- Kyrgyzstan ranks 83rd out of 119 countries with data for 2022.
- Is number of people living in extreme poverty: 2011 vs. 2017 prices rising or falling in Kyrgyzstan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 87.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Kyrgyzstan data come from?
- The figures come from World Bank Poverty and Inequality Platform (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Number of people living in extreme poverty: 2011 vs. 2017 prices. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Number of people living in households with an income or consumption below $1.90 per day.