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

Kyrgyzstan: Poverty: Share of population living on less than $40 a day was 99.8% in 2024. ▬ Flat

Latest (2024)
99.8%
Change on year
down 0.0%
World rank
22nd
of 120 countries
All-time high
100.0%
in 2000
All-time low
99.5%
in 2019
Years of data
25
2000–2024

Poverty: Share of population living on less than $40 a day in Kyrgyzstan, 2000–2024

0204060801002000201220242000: 100 %2001: 100 %2002: 100 %2003: 100 %2004: 99.9 %2005: 100 %2006: 99.6 %2007: 99.9 %2008: 99.8 %2009: 99.8 %2010: 99.9 %2011: 99.9 %2012: 99.9 %2013: 99.9 %2014: 99.9 %2015: 99.7 %2016: 100 %2017: 99.9 %2018: 99.9 %2019: 99.5 %2020: 99.9 %2021: 99.8 %2022: 99.9 %2023: 99.8 %2024: 99.8 %

Source: World Bank Poverty and Inequality Platform (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in %.

Analysis

The most recent figure for poverty: share of population living on less than $40 a day in Kyrgyzstan is 99.8%, measured in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, poverty: share of population living on less than $40 a day in Kyrgyzstan peaked at 100.0% in 2000 and was at its lowest, 99.5%, in 2019.

That places Kyrgyzstan 22nd out of 120 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.

Poverty: Share of population living on less than $40 a day in Kyrgyzstan, year by year

Annual values for Poverty: Share of population living on less than $40 a day in Kyrgyzstan, 2000 to 2024.
Year % Change
2000 100.0%
2001 100.0% +0.0%
2002 100.0% +0.0%
2003 100.0% +0.0%
2004 99.9% -0.1%
2005 100.0% +0.1%
2006 99.6% -0.4%
2007 99.9% +0.3%
2008 99.8% -0.0%
2009 99.8% -0.0%
2010 99.9% +0.1%
2011 99.9% +0.0%
2012 99.9% +0.0%
2013 99.9% -0.0%
2014 99.9% -0.0%
2015 99.7% -0.1%
2016 100.0% +0.2%
2017 99.9% -0.1%
2018 99.9% +0.0%
2019 99.5% -0.4%
2020 99.9% +0.4%
2021 99.8% -0.1%
2022 99.9% +0.1%
2023 99.8% -0.1%
2024 99.8% -0.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 99.9% 99.6% 100.0% 10
2010s 99.8% 99.5% 100.0% 10
2020s 99.8% 99.8% 99.9% 5

Countries ranked near Kyrgyzstan

  1. 19 Togo 99.8% compare
  2. 20 Tanzania, United Republic of 99.8% compare
  3. 21 Côte d'Ivoire 99.8% compare
  4. 23 Bangladesh 99.8% compare
  5. 24 Pakistan 99.7% compare
  6. 25 Ghana 99.7% compare

See the full ranking of 120 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is poverty: share of population living on less than $40 a day in Kyrgyzstan?
Poverty: share of population living on less than $40 a day in Kyrgyzstan was 99.8% in 2024, according to World Bank Poverty and Inequality Platform (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
What is the highest poverty: share of population living on less than $40 a day recorded in Kyrgyzstan?
The highest recorded value was 100.0% in 2000.
What is the lowest poverty: share of population living on less than $40 a day recorded in Kyrgyzstan?
The lowest recorded value was 99.5% in 2019.
How does Kyrgyzstan rank for poverty: share of population living on less than $40 a day?
Kyrgyzstan ranks 22nd out of 120 countries with data for 2024.
Is poverty: share of population living on less than $40 a day rising or falling in Kyrgyzstan?
Over the last ten years it is down 0.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Kyrgyzstan data come from?
The figures come from World Bank Poverty and Inequality Platform (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Poverty: Share of population living on less than $40 a day. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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