Uzbekistan Reports 1.4 Million Citizens Living in Poverty

As of October 1, 1.4 million people in Uzbekistan are classified as poor, according to the Ministry of Employment and Poverty Reduction. This represents 3.6% of the population, down from 5.8% at the start of the year when 2.2 million citizens were identified as poor. The ministry focuses on targeted support for each family.

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