The amount of social benefits has doubled in five years

Евгения Комарова Local news
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According to the report by the National Statistical Committee titled "Living Standards of the Population of the Kyrgyz Republic 2020-2024," there has been a significant increase in monthly benefit payments from 2020 to 2024. In particular, the amount of the monthly benefit for low-income families with children (EPMS) has increased by 1.6 times, and the social benefit has increased by 2.1 times, reaching 6324.5 soms per recipient by the end of 2024.

By the end of 2024, the total number of people receiving state benefits reached 329.4 thousand individuals. Of these, 61.8 thousand families, or 218.3 thousand individuals, receive the monthly benefit for low-income families with children (EPMS). Additionally, 110.8 thousand individuals are recipients of social benefits. Over the past five years, the number of citizens receiving social benefits has increased by 16.2%, while the number of EPMS (UBK) recipients has decreased by 35.9%.
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