Poverty headcount ratio at $3.00 a day (2021 PPP) in Kazakhstan
Kazakhstan: Poverty headcount ratio at $3.00 a day (2021 PPP) was 0.0% in 2021. ◆ Volatile
Poverty headcount ratio at $3.00 a day (2021 PPP) in Kazakhstan, 1993–2021
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. Measured in % of population.
Analysis
In 2021, poverty headcount ratio at $3.00 a day (2021 ppp) in Kazakhstan stood at 0.0%. That is the lowest value across all 23 years on record.
That represents a change of down 100.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, poverty headcount ratio at $3.00 a day (2021 ppp) in Kazakhstan peaked at 20.7% in 2001 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 2020.
Kazakhstan ranks 113th of 123 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Poverty headcount ratio at $3.00 a day (2021 PPP) in Kazakhstan, year by year
| Year | % of population | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1993 | 14.6% | — |
| 1996 | 14.6% | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 20.7% | +41.8% |
| 2002 | 16.2% | -21.7% |
| 2003 | 12.3% | -24.1% |
| 2004 | 7.6% | -38.2% |
| 2005 | 14.6% | +92.1% |
| 2006 | 2.4% | -83.6% |
| 2007 | 1.1% | -54.2% |
| 2008 | 0.8% | -27.3% |
| 2009 | 0.8% | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 0.5% | -37.5% |
| 2011 | 0.2% | -60.0% |
| 2012 | 0.1% | -50.0% |
| 2013 | 0.1% | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 0.1% | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 0.1% | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 0.2% | +100.0% |
| 2017 | 0.1% | -50.0% |
| 2018 | 0.1% | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 0.1% | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 0.0% | -100.0% |
| 2021 | 0.0% | — |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 14.6% | 14.6% | 14.6% | 2 |
| 2000s | 8.5% | 0.8% | 20.7% | 9 |
| 2010s | 0.2% | 0.1% | 0.5% | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 2 |
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More poverty & inequality data for Kazakhstan
- Number of income/consumption surveys in the past decade available via the World Bank 6 surveys (2025)
- Number of income/consumption surveys in the past decade available via 0 surveys per person (2025)
- Number of income/consumption surveys in the past decade available via 0 surveys per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Fertility rate vs. share living in extreme poverty 3.01 live births per woman (2023)
- Cereal yield vs. share in extreme poverty 1,530 kg per hectare (2024)
- Cereal yield vs extreme poverty, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Cereal yield vs extreme poverty, annual growth rate 48.73 % change on previous year (2024)
- Tax revenues vs income inequality, gaps filled 20.46 (2022)
- Tax revenue as share of GDP vs. income inequality 20.5% (2022)
- Tax revenues vs income inequality, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2022)
Frequently asked questions
- What is poverty headcount ratio at $3.00 a day (2021 ppp) in Kazakhstan?
- Poverty headcount ratio at $3.00 a day (2021 ppp) in Kazakhstan was 0.0% in 2021, according to 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.
- What is the highest poverty headcount ratio at $3.00 a day (2021 ppp) recorded in Kazakhstan?
- The highest recorded value was 20.7% in 2001.
- What is the lowest poverty headcount ratio at $3.00 a day (2021 ppp) recorded in Kazakhstan?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 2020.
- How does Kazakhstan rank for poverty headcount ratio at $3.00 a day (2021 ppp)?
- Kazakhstan ranks 113th out of 123 countries with data for 2021.
- Is poverty headcount ratio at $3.00 a day (2021 ppp) rising or falling in Kazakhstan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 100.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Kazakhstan data come from?
- The figures 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 part of Poverty headcount ratio at $3.00 a day (2021 PPP) (% of population). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Poverty headcount ratio at $3.00 a day is the percentage of the population living on less than $3.00 a day at 2021 purchasing power adjusted prices. As a result of revisions in PPP exchange rates, poverty rates for individual countries cannot be compared with poverty rates reported in earlier editions.