Extreme poverty rate in Kyrgyzstan

2.2% of people in Kyrgyzstan lived on less than $3.00 a day in 2024. The value for 2024 is the lowest in the series, which starts in 1998.

Measure: Extreme poverty rate at $3.00 a day (2021 PPP) Unit: % of population Data: 1998 to 2024 Source: World Bank
Kyrgyzstan, 2024 2.2% % of population
Change from 2023 −0.5percentage points 2023: 2.7%
World, 2024 10.1% Official aggregate

Extreme poverty rate in Kyrgyzstan over time

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% of population. Source: World Bank, World Development Indicators. Gaps mean no published value; points are not joined across missing years.

Extreme poverty rate at $3.00 a day (2021 PPP) (% of population), 2001 to 2024
Period KyrgyzstanWorld
2024 2.2% 10.1%
2023 2.7% 10.5%
2022 4.5% 10.9%
2021 5.6% 11.3%
2020 9.4% 11.4%
2019 4.9% –
2018 5.9% 11.1%
2017 8.2% 11.8%
2016 8.0% 12.6%
2015 11.0% 13.4%
2014 8.1% 14.5%
2013 13.5% 15.5%
2012 10.5% 17.8%
2011 9.3% 19.1%
2010 12.6% 21.0%
2009 9.8% 23.1%
2008 13.8% 24.1%
2007 23.3% 25.3%
2006 26.0% 27.0%
2005 36.6% 28.3%
2004 32.5% 30.3%
2003 56.6% 32.2%
2002 58.1% 33.7%
2001 61.5% 35.3%

A dash means no value was published for that period.

In short

  • That is a change of −0.5 percentage points from 2.7% in 2023.
  • Since 2014, when it was 8.1%, the figure has changed by −5.9 percentage points.
  • The figure for the world in 2024 was 10.1%.

Source and dates

Original producer
World Bank, Poverty and Inequality Platform
Distributed by
World Bank, World Development Indicators
Dataset or series code
SI.POV.DDAY · dataset details · view at source
Observation period
1998 to 2024 for Kyrgyzstan
Provider update
8 October 2026
Retrieved
9 November 2026
Published here
9 November 2026
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (per series metadata)
Attribution
Source: World Bank, World Development Indicators, original data: World Bank, Poverty and Inequality Platform