Income or consumption of the poorest and richest 10% in Kazakhstan
Kazakhstan: Income or consumption of the poorest and richest 10% was 7.68 international-$ in 2021 prices in 2021. ▲ Rising
Income or consumption of the poorest and richest 10% in Kazakhstan, 1993–2021
Source: World Bank Poverty and Inequality Platform (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in international-$ in 2021 prices.
Analysis
The most recent figure for income or consumption of the poorest and richest 10% in Kazakhstan is 7.68 international-$ in 2021 prices, measured in 2021. That is the highest value across all 23 years on record.
That represents a change of up 5.1% on the previous year and up 15.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, income or consumption of the poorest and richest 10% in Kazakhstan peaked at 7.68 international-$ in 2021 prices in 2021 and was at its lowest, 2.22 international-$ in 2021 prices, in 2001.
Kazakhstan ranks 51st of 120 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 23 years of available data.
Income or consumption of the poorest and richest 10% in Kazakhstan, year by year
| Year | international-$ in 2021 prices | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1993 | 2.59 international-$ in 2021 prices | — |
| 1996 | 2.67 international-$ in 2021 prices | +3.1% |
| 2001 | 2.22 international-$ in 2021 prices | -16.7% |
| 2002 | 2.53 international-$ in 2021 prices | +13.9% |
| 2003 | 2.81 international-$ in 2021 prices | +10.9% |
| 2004 | 3.24 international-$ in 2021 prices | +15.5% |
| 2005 | 2.58 international-$ in 2021 prices | -20.5% |
| 2006 | 4.34 international-$ in 2021 prices | +68.4% |
| 2007 | 5.02 international-$ in 2021 prices | +15.7% |
| 2008 | 5.3 international-$ in 2021 prices | +5.5% |
| 2009 | 5.18 international-$ in 2021 prices | -2.3% |
| 2010 | 5.66 international-$ in 2021 prices | +9.2% |
| 2011 | 6.63 international-$ in 2021 prices | +17.1% |
| 2012 | 6.63 international-$ in 2021 prices | -0.0% |
| 2013 | 7.26 international-$ in 2021 prices | +9.6% |
| 2014 | 7.1 international-$ in 2021 prices | -2.3% |
| 2015 | 6.83 international-$ in 2021 prices | -3.7% |
| 2016 | 6.21 international-$ in 2021 prices | -9.1% |
| 2017 | 6.71 international-$ in 2021 prices | +8.0% |
| 2018 | 7.19 international-$ in 2021 prices | +7.2% |
| 2019 | 7.15 international-$ in 2021 prices | -0.6% |
| 2020 | 7.31 international-$ in 2021 prices | +2.3% |
| 2021 | 7.68 international-$ in 2021 prices | +5.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2.63 international-$ in 2021 prices | 2.59 international-$ in 2021 prices | 2.67 international-$ in 2021 prices | 2 |
| 2000s | 3.69 international-$ in 2021 prices | 2.22 international-$ in 2021 prices | 5.3 international-$ in 2021 prices | 9 |
| 2010s | 6.74 international-$ in 2021 prices | 5.66 international-$ in 2021 prices | 7.26 international-$ in 2021 prices | 10 |
| 2020s | 7.49 international-$ in 2021 prices | 7.31 international-$ in 2021 prices | 7.68 international-$ in 2021 prices | 2 |
Countries ranked near Kazakhstan
- 48 Ukraine 8.07 international-$ in 2021 prices compare
- 49 Thailand 7.94 international-$ in 2021 prices compare
- 50 Bosnia and Herzegovina 7.91 international-$ in 2021 prices compare
- 52 Uzbekistan 7.6 international-$ in 2021 prices
- 53 Jordan 7.37 international-$ in 2021 prices compare
- 54 Dominican Republic 7.25 international-$ in 2021 prices compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is income or consumption of the poorest and richest 10% in Kazakhstan?
- Income or consumption of the poorest and richest 10% in Kazakhstan was 7.68 international-$ in 2021 prices in 2021, according to World Bank Poverty and Inequality Platform (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest income or consumption of the poorest and richest 10% recorded in Kazakhstan?
- The highest recorded value was 7.68 international-$ in 2021 prices in 2021.
- What is the lowest income or consumption of the poorest and richest 10% recorded in Kazakhstan?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.22 international-$ in 2021 prices in 2001.
- How does Kazakhstan rank for income or consumption of the poorest and richest 10%?
- Kazakhstan ranks 51st out of 120 countries with data for 2021.
- Is income or consumption of the poorest and richest 10% rising or falling in Kazakhstan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 15.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Kazakhstan 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 Income or consumption of the poorest and richest 10%. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Level of income or consumption per day below which 10% of the population falls.