Prosperity gap (average shortfall from a prosperity standard of $28/day)
DemographicsWB WDIwb_wdi:SI.SPR.PGAP•nan•1963 → 2024•171 countries
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DemographicsWB WDI
Coverage
171
Frequency
—
Range
1963 \u2192 2024
Latest
2023
Prosperity gap (average shortfall from a prosperity standard of $28/day) by country
Latest available value per country (as of 2023)
Low \u2192 High
Unit: nan
≤ 1.1
1.1 – 2.06
2.06 – 2.89
2.89 – 4.43
4.43 – 6.64
6.64 – 9.47
> 9.47
No data
Generated by MacroVedia.comSource: World Bank (WB WDI)
Highest 15 countries
Prosperity gap (average shortfall from a prosperity standard of $28/day)
50 countries with data
Generated by MacroVedia.comSource: World Bank (WB WDI)
Distribution across countries
Prosperity gap (average shortfall from a prosperity standard of $28/day)
Countries
50
Median
9.5
Mean
11.8
25th pctl
8.5
75th pctl
13.1
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Compare trends
Prosperity gap (average shortfall from a prosperity standard of $28/day)
KosovoPakistanCote d'Ivoire
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| Country | Latest | Date | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|
| HaitiHTI | 28.5 nan | 2001 | — |
| LesothoLSO | 27.8 nan | 2002 | |
| Congo, Dem. Rep.COD | 26.1 nan | 2020 | |
| MozambiqueMOZ | 24.4 nan | 2022 | |
| South SudanSSD | 23 nan | 2016 | |
| ZambiaZMB | 22.9 nan | 2022 | |
| Central African RepublicCAF | 18.2 nan | 2021 | |
| MalawiMWI | 16.7 nan | 2019 | |
| BurundiBDI | 16.4 nan | 2020 | |
| SurinameSUR | 15.5 nan | 1999 | — |
| MadagascarMDG | 14.4 nan | 2021 | |
| Papua New GuineaPNG | 13.5 nan | 2009 | |
| UgandaUGA | 13.1 nan | 2019 | |
| GhanaGHA | 11.3 nan | 2016 | |
| NigerNER | 11.3 nan | 2021 | |
| ZimbabweZWE | 11.2 nan | 2019 | |
| AngolaAGO | 11 nan | 2018 | |
| EswatiniSWZ | 10.8 nan | 2016 | |
| Congo, Rep.COG | 10.6 nan | 2011 | |
| St. LuciaLCA | 10.6 nan | 1995 | — |
| TanzaniaTZA | 10.6 nan | 2018 | |
| KenyaKEN | 10 nan | 2022 | |
| NigeriaNGA | 9.8 nan | 2022 | |
| Solomon IslandsSLB | 9.7 nan | 2012 | |
| ChadTCD | 9.5 nan | 2022 | |
| Burkina FasoBFA | 9.4 nan | 2021 | |
| Timor-LesteTLS | 9.4 nan | 2014 | |
| BelizeBLZ | 9.1 nan | 1999 | |
| EthiopiaETH | 9.1 nan | 2021 | |
| Guinea-BissauGNB | 9.1 nan | 2021 | |
| Sierra LeoneSLE | 9.1 nan | 2018 | |
| ComorosCOM | 9 nan | 2014 | |
| RwandaRWA | 8.8 nan | 2023 | |
| TurkmenistanTKM | 8.8 nan | 1998 | — |
| Micronesia, Fed. Sts.FSM | 8.7 nan | 2013 | |
| TogoTGO | 8.6 nan | 2021 | |
| LiberiaLBR | 8.5 nan | 2016 | |
| MaliMLI | 8.5 nan | 2021 | |
| Yemen, Rep.YEM | 8.4 nan | 2014 | |
| South AfricaZAF | 8.4 nan | 2014 | |
| DjiboutiDJI | 8.3 nan | 2017 | |
| BeninBEN | 7.7 nan | 2021 | |
| GuyanaGUY | 7.7 nan | 1998 | |
| KosovoXKX | 7.5 nan | 2022 | |
| CameroonCMR | 7.3 nan | 2021 | |
| NamibiaNAM | 7 nan | 2015 | |
| Gambia, TheGMB | 6.9 nan | 2020 | |
| NepalNPL | 6.9 nan | 2010 | |
| Cote d'IvoireCIV | 6.7 nan | 2021 | |
| PakistanPAK | 6.6 nan | 2018 |
Source: World Bank (WB WDI)