Total population in extreme poverty in Kyrgyz Republic
Kyrgyz Republic: Total population in extreme poverty was 157,989 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Total population in extreme poverty in Kyrgyz Republic, 2000–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Kyrgyz Republic recorded 157,989 for total population in extreme poverty in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 25 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 18.9% on the previous year and down 66.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total population in extreme poverty in Kyrgyz Republic peaked at 3.24 million in 2000 and was at its lowest, 157,989, in 2024.
Kyrgyz Republic ranks 60th of 120 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.94 million | 528,984 | 3.24 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 543,344 | 324,220 | 778,389 | 10 |
| 2020s | 337,672 | 157,989 | 631,273 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Kyrgyz Republic
More poverty & inequality data for Kyrgyz Republic
- Data deprivation poverty surveys per decade 9 (2025)
- Fertility rate vs the share living in extreme poverty 2.8 (2023)
- Cereal yield vs extreme poverty 2,799 (2023)
- Tax revenues vs income inequality 25.85 (2022)
- Gender inequality index from the human development report 0.34 (2023)
- Share of government consumption in gdp vs share in extreme poverty 23.3 (2023)
- Gini coefficient of lifespan inequality in females 0.1005 (2023)
- Gini coefficient of lifespan inequality by sex 0.1005 (2023)
- Gini coefficient of lifespan inequality in males 0.1309 (2023)
- Income inequality atkinson index undp 0.1534 (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is total population in extreme poverty in Kyrgyz Republic?
- Total population in extreme poverty in Kyrgyz Republic was 157,989 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest total population in extreme poverty recorded in Kyrgyz Republic?
- The highest recorded value was 3.24 million in 2000.
- What is the lowest total population in extreme poverty recorded in Kyrgyz Republic?
- The lowest recorded value was 157,989 in 2024.
- How does Kyrgyz Republic rank for total population in extreme poverty?
- Kyrgyz Republic ranks 60th out of 120 countries with data for 2024.
- Is total population in extreme poverty rising or falling in Kyrgyz Republic?
- Over the last ten years it is down 66.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Kyrgyz Republic data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Total population in extreme poverty. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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