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)
171 countries with data
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Distribution across countries
Poverty headcount ratio at $8.30 a day (2021 PPP) (% of population)
Countries
171
Median
41.8%
Mean
43.6%
25th pctl
8.1%
75th pctl
79.3%
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Compare trends
Poverty headcount ratio at $8.30 a day (2021 PPP) (% of population)
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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 | |
| CameroonCMR | 74% | 2021 | |
| SudanSDN | 73.2% | 2014 | |
| Kyrgyz RepublicKGZ | 72.1% | 2023 | |
| BangladeshBGD | 71.5% | 2022 | |
| MauritaniaMRT | 71.2% | 2019 | |
| Sao Tome and PrincipeSTP | 70% | 2017 | |
| NauruNRU | 68.5% | 2012 | — |
| IndonesiaIDN | 68.3% | 2024 | |
| BelizeBLZ | 66.7% | 1999 | |
| South AfricaZAF | 66.2% | 2014 | |
| Cabo VerdeCPV | 65% | 2015 | |
| BotswanaBWA | 63.2% | 2015 | |
| FijiFJI | 61.3% | 2019 | |
| NamibiaNAM | 61.1% | 2015 | |
| TuvaluTUV | 60.6% | 2010 | — |
| PhilippinesPHL | 58.7% | 2023 | |
| Egypt, Arab Rep.EGY | 58.5% | 2021 | |
| Equatorial GuineaGNQ | 58.1% | 2022 | — |
| ArmeniaARM | 56.9% | 2023 | |
| GabonGAB | 56.9% | 2005 | — |
| TajikistanTJK | 55.4% | 2024 | |
| TongaTON | 55.3% | 2015 | |
| GuyanaGUY | 54.2% | 1998 | |
| Sri LankaLKA | 53.3% | 2019 | |
| NepalNPL | 52.6% | 2022 | |
| LebanonLBN | 50.7% | 2022 | |
| HondurasHND | 49.8% | 2024 | |
| SamoaWSM | 49.4% | 2013 | |
| MoroccoMAR | 49% | 2013 | |
| GuatemalaGTM | 47.3% | 2023 | |
| SurinameSUR | 46.9% | 1999 | — |
| NicaraguaNIC | 46.5% | 2014 | |
| GeorgiaGEO | 45.6% | 2024 | |
| Venezuela, RBVEN | 43.3% | 2006 | |
| BhutanBTN | 42.5% | 2017 | |
| AlgeriaDZA | 41.8% | 2011 | |
| MongoliaMNG | 41.1% | 2018 | |
| KosovoXKX | 38.2% | 2022 | |
| ColombiaCOL | 37.6% | 2023 | |
| Marshall IslandsMHL | 36.5% | 2019 | — |
| PeruPER | 36.2% | 2024 | |
| Iran, Islamic Rep.IRN | 36% | 2023 | |
| AzerbaijanAZE | 35.9% | 2005 | |
| EcuadorECU | 32.6% | 2024 | |
| Trinidad and TobagoTTO | 30.5% | 1992 | |
| El SalvadorSLV | 29.9% | 2023 | |
| West Bank and GazaPSE | 28.6% | 2023 | |
| IraqIRQ | 28% | 2023 | |
| MexicoMEX | 27.4% | 2022 | |
| BrazilBRA | 23.4% | 2023 | |
| JamaicaJAM | 22.9% | 2021 | |
| ChinaCHN | 21.5% | 2022 | |
| Viet NamVNM | 21.5% | 2022 | |
| TunisiaTUN | 20.7% | 2021 | |
| UzbekistanUZB | 20.7% | 2024 | |
| North MacedoniaMKD | 20.5% | 2019 | |
| ParaguayPRY | 20.5% | 2024 | |
| MoldovaMDA | 20.4% | 2023 | |
| AlbaniaALB | 19.9% | 2020 | |
| PanamaPAN | 19.8% | 2024 | |
| GrenadaGRD | 19.6% | 2018 | — |
| MauritiusMUS | 19.1% | 2017 | |
| BoliviaBOL | 16.5% | 2023 | |
| BarbadosBRB | 15.8% | 2016 | — |
| JordanJOR | 15.3% | 2010 | |
| ArgentinaARG | 15.2% | 2024 | |
| KazakhstanKAZ | 15.2% | 2021 | |
| MontenegroMNE | 14.5% | 2021 | |
| Dominican RepublicDOM | 14% | 2024 | |
| Costa RicaCRI | 12.6% | 2024 | |
| ChileCHL | 11.3% | 2020 | |
| UkraineUKR | 11.3% | 2020 | |
| MaldivesMDV | 11.2% | 2019 | |
| TurkiyeTUR | 10.8% | 2022 | |
| SerbiaSRB | 10.3% | 2022 | |
| ThailandTHA | 9.9% | 2023 | |
| RomaniaROU | 8.6% | 2022 | |
| SeychellesSYC | 8.4% | 2018 | |
| Bosnia and HerzegovinaBIH | 8.1% | 2011 | |
| UruguayURY | 5.9% | 2024 | |
| HungaryHUN | 4.9% | 2017 | |
| BulgariaBGR | 4.4% | 2023 | |
| IsraelISR | 4.2% | 2021 | |
| Slovak RepublicSVK | 4.1% | 2023 | |
| GreeceGRC | 3.2% | 2023 | |
| JapanJPN | 3.2% | 2020 | |
| LithuaniaLTU | 3.2% | 2023 | |
| MalaysiaMYS | 2.9% | 2021 | |
| LatviaLVA | 2.8% | 2023 | |
| BelarusBLR | 2.6% | 2020 | |
| SpainESP | 2.3% | 2023 | |
| PortugalPRT | 2.2% | 2023 | |
| CroatiaHRV | 2% | 2023 | |
| United StatesUSA | 2% | 2023 | |
| ItalyITA | 1.9% | 2023 | |
| AustraliaAUS | 1.5% | 2020 | |
| SwedenSWE | 1.5% | 2023 | |
| EstoniaEST | 1.3% | 2023 | |
| PolandPOL | 1.1% | 2023 | |
| AustriaAUT | 1% | 2023 | |
| United KingdomGBR | 1% | 2021 | |
| Russian FederationRUS | 0.9% | 2023 | |
| CzechiaCZE | 0.8% | 2023 | |
| MaltaMLT | 0.7% | 2022 | |
| NorwayNOR | 0.7% | 2022 | |
| United Arab EmiratesARE | 0.6% | 2018 | |
| DenmarkDNK | 0.6% | 2023 | |
| CanadaCAN | 0.5% | 2021 | |
| GermanyDEU | 0.5% | 2020 | |
| Korea, Rep.KOR | 0.5% | 2021 | |
| FinlandFIN | 0.4% | 2023 | |
| IcelandISL | 0.4% | 2019 | |
| BelgiumBEL | 0.3% | 2023 | |
| SwitzerlandCHE | 0.3% | 2022 | |
| FranceFRA | 0.3% | 2023 | |
| IrelandIRL | 0.3% | 2023 | |
| NetherlandsNLD | 0.3% | 2021 | |
| LuxembourgLUX | 0.2% | 2023 | |
| SloveniaSVN | 0.2% | 2022 | |
| CyprusCYP | 0.1% | 2023 | |
| QatarQAT | 0% | 2017 | — |
Source: World Bank (WB WDI)