Kazakhstan's Poverty Reduction Stalls Despite Economic Growth, World Bank Reports

Kazakhstan has shown minimal progress in poverty reduction recently, despite consistent economic growth, according to a World Bank brief. The national poverty rate remained at 5% in 2025. While earlier poverty reduction was driven by employment earnings, recent GDP growth has not translated into wage increases.

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