Poverty headcount ratio at $8.30 a day (2021 PPP) (% of population)
DemographicsWB WDIwb_wdi:SI.POV.UMIC•%•1963 → 2024•171 countries
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Coverage
171
Frequency
—
Range
1963 \u2192 2024
Latest
2023

Poverty headcount ratio at $8.30 a day (2021 PPP) (% of population) by country
Latest available value per country (as of 2023)
Low \u2192 High
Unit: %
≤ 1.5%
1.5% – 11.26%
11.26% – 27.91%
27.91% – 53.43%
53.43% – 75.07%
75.07% – 88.27%
> 88.27%
No data
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Highest 15 countries
Poverty headcount ratio at $8.30 a day (2021 PPP) (% of population)
50 countries with data
Generated by MacroVedia.comSource: World Bank (WB WDI)
Distribution across countries
Poverty headcount ratio at $8.30 a day (2021 PPP) (% of population)
Countries
50
Median
88.3%
Mean
87.6%
25th pctl
81.3%
75th pctl
92.9%
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Compare trends
Poverty headcount ratio at $8.30 a day (2021 PPP) (% of population)
PakistanCote d'IvoireZambia
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| Country | Latest | Date | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|
| Congo, Dem. Rep.COD | 98% | 2020 | |
| South SudanSSD | 97.6% | 2016 | |
| BurundiBDI | 97.4% | 2020 | |
| MalawiMWI | 97.1% | 2019 | |
| MadagascarMDG | 96.6% | 2021 | |
| MozambiqueMOZ | 96.3% | 2022 | |
| Central African RepublicCAF | 96.1% | 2021 | |
| NigerNER | 96.1% | 2021 | |
| Timor-LesteTLS | 96% | 2014 | |
| ZambiaZMB | 94% | 2022 | |
| UgandaUGA | 93.6% | 2019 | |
| EthiopiaETH | 93.5% | 2021 | |
| NigeriaNGA | 92.9% | 2022 | |
| Papua New GuineaPNG | 92.1% | 2009 | |
| Sierra LeoneSLE | 91.5% | 2018 | |
| TanzaniaTZA | 91.5% | 2018 | |
| Guinea-BissauGNB | 91.4% | 2021 | |
| KenyaKEN | 90.9% | 2022 | |
| Solomon IslandsSLB | 90.7% | 2012 | |
| Burkina FasoBFA | 90.4% | 2021 | |
| RwandaRWA | 89.8% | 2023 | |
| ChadTCD | 89.5% | 2022 | |
| MaliMLI | 88.6% | 2021 | |
| PakistanPAK | 88.4% | 2018 | |
| LiberiaLBR | 88.3% | 2016 | |
| HaitiHTI | 88.2% | 2012 | |
| Yemen, Rep.YEM | 88% | 2014 | |
| St. LuciaLCA | 87.9% | 1995 | — |
| Syrian Arab RepublicSYR | 87.9% | 2022 | |
| TogoTGO | 86.8% | 2021 | |
| BeninBEN | 86.5% | 2021 | |
| ZimbabweZWE | 86.2% | 2019 | |
| GhanaGHA | 85.4% | 2016 | |
| TurkmenistanTKM | 84.6% | 1998 | — |
| LesothoLSO | 83.8% | 2017 | |
| Congo, Rep.COG | 82.4% | 2011 | |
| IndiaIND | 82.1% | 2022 | |
| VanuatuVUT | 81.3% | 2019 | |
| Cote d'IvoireCIV | 80.9% | 2021 | |
| DjiboutiDJI | 80.8% | 2017 | |
| AngolaAGO | 80% | 2018 | |
| MyanmarMMR | 79.8% | 2017 | |
| EswatiniSWZ | 79.3% | 2016 | |
| SenegalSEN | 78.6% | 2021 | |
| Gambia, TheGMB | 78.2% | 2020 | |
| Micronesia, Fed. Sts.FSM | 78.1% | 2013 | |
| ComorosCOM | 76.7% | 2014 | |
| GuineaGIN | 76.6% | 2018 | |
| Lao PDRLAO | 75.3% | 2018 | |
| KiribatiKIR | 74.9% | 2019 |
Source: World Bank (WB WDI)