Increase in poverty gap due to household health expenditures in Kyrgyzstan
Kyrgyzstan: Increase in poverty gap due to household health expenditures was 0.3% in 2020. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2020)
0.3%
Change on year
up 136.4%
World rank
34th
of 40 countries
All-time high
0.5%
in 2004
All-time low
0.1%
in 2002
Years of data
10
2000–2020
Increase in poverty gap due to household health expenditures in Kyrgyzstan, 2000–2020
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
In 2020, increase in poverty gap due to household health expenditures in Kyrgyzstan stood at 0.3%.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 136.4% on the previous year and down 18.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, increase in poverty gap due to household health expenditures in Kyrgyzstan peaked at 0.5% in 2004 and was at its lowest, 0.1%, in 2002.
Kyrgyzstan ranks 34th of 40 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Increase in poverty gap due to household health expenditures in Kyrgyzstan, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 0.2% | — |
| 2001 | 0.1% | -12.5% |
| 2002 | 0.1% | -42.9% |
| 2003 | 0.1% | +12.5% |
| 2004 | 0.5% | +444.4% |
| 2007 | 0.4% | -26.5% |
| 2009 | 0.3% | -11.1% |
| 2016 | 0.1% | -71.9% |
| 2019 | 0.1% | +22.2% |
| 2020 | 0.3% | +136.4% |
Kyrgyzstan compared with similar countries
- Kyrgyzstan's 0.3% is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.8%, 34% of the median. (8 countries reporting)
- Kyrgyzstan's 0.3% is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.7%, 38% of the median. (21 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.2% | 0.1% | 0.5% | 7 |
| 2010s | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.1% | 2 |
| 2020s | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 1 |
Countries ranked near Kyrgyzstan
More health data for Kyrgyzstan
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.77 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.6971 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 938.9 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 278 deaths (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2023)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate -1.95 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0501 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -2.01 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is increase in poverty gap due to household health expenditures in Kyrgyzstan?
- Increase in poverty gap due to household health expenditures in Kyrgyzstan was 0.3% in 2020, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest increase in poverty gap due to household health expenditures recorded in Kyrgyzstan?
- The highest recorded value was 0.5% in 2004.
- What is the lowest increase in poverty gap due to household health expenditures recorded in Kyrgyzstan?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1% in 2002.
- How does Kyrgyzstan rank for increase in poverty gap due to household health expenditures?
- Kyrgyzstan ranks 34th out of 40 countries with data for 2020.
- Is increase in poverty gap due to household health expenditures rising or falling in Kyrgyzstan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 18.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Kyrgyzstan data come from?
- The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as part of Increase in poverty gap due to household health expenditures, expressed as a proportion of a relative poverty line - 60% of median daily per capita consumption or income (%, national, rural, urban). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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