Multidimensional poverty headcount ratio (World Bank) (% of population)
DevelopmentWB WDIwb_wdi:SI.POV.MPWB•%•2008 → 2025•157 countries
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Coverage
157
Frequency
—
Range
2008 \u2192 2025
Latest
2024
Multidimensional poverty headcount ratio (World Bank) (% of population) by country
Latest available value per country (as of 2024)
Low \u2192 High
Unit: %
≤ 0.6%
0.6% – 1.6%
1.6% – 3.17%
3.17% – 8.87%
8.87% – 28.84%
28.84% – 50.11%
> 50.11%
No data
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Highest 15 countries
Multidimensional poverty headcount ratio (World Bank) (% of population)
157 countries with data
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Distribution across countries
Multidimensional poverty headcount ratio (World Bank) (% of population)
Countries
157
Median
4.5%
Mean
19.5%
25th pctl
1.3%
75th pctl
35.5%
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Compare trends
Multidimensional poverty headcount ratio (World Bank) (% of population)
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| Country | Latest | Date | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|
| Congo, Dem. Rep.COD | 88% | 2020 | |
| South SudanSSD | 87.5% | 2016 | — |
| MozambiqueMOZ | 85% | 2022 | |
| BurundiBDI | 84.2% | 2020 | |
| ChadTCD | 82% | 2022 | |
| MalawiMWI | 80.6% | 2019 | |
| MadagascarMDG | 79.1% | 2021 | |
| NigerNER | 78.6% | 2021 | |
| Papua New GuineaPNG | 75.4% | 2009 | — |
| ZambiaZMB | 72.7% | 2022 | |
| UgandaUGA | 67.4% | 2019 | |
| EthiopiaETH | 65.5% | 2021 | |
| Burkina FasoBFA | 60% | 2021 | |
| LiberiaLBR | 59.2% | 2016 | |
| TanzaniaTZA | 58.9% | 2018 | |
| Sierra LeoneSLE | 57.8% | 2018 | |
| MaliMLI | 56.1% | 2021 | |
| HaitiHTI | 53.2% | 2012 | — |
| Solomon IslandsSLB | 52.2% | 2012 | — |
| Timor-LesteTLS | 51.8% | 2014 | — |
| AngolaAGO | 51.5% | 2018 | — |
| BeninBEN | 51.1% | 2021 | |
| ZimbabweZWE | 50.8% | 2019 | |
| SudanSDN | 48.4% | 2014 | — |
| Guinea-BissauGNB | 48.3% | 2021 | |
| LesothoLSO | 47.7% | 2017 | — |
| EswatiniSWZ | 47.7% | 2016 | — |
| KenyaKEN | 47.3% | 2022 | |
| NigeriaNGA | 47% | 2022 | |
| GuineaGIN | 46.1% | 2018 | |
| TogoTGO | 44.6% | 2021 | |
| Congo, Rep.COG | 44.5% | 2011 | — |
| Yemen, Rep.YEM | 44.5% | 2014 | — |
| GhanaGHA | 44.1% | 2016 | |
| CameroonCMR | 42.7% | 2021 | |
| MauritaniaMRT | 42.7% | 2019 | |
| RwandaRWA | 41.4% | 2023 | |
| Gambia, TheGMB | 39% | 2020 | |
| Sao Tome and PrincipeSTP | 37.9% | 2017 | — |
| NepalNPL | 35.5% | 2010 | — |
| Cote d'IvoireCIV | 34.9% | 2021 | |
| SenegalSEN | 33.3% | 2021 | |
| DjiboutiDJI | 33% | 2017 | |
| NamibiaNAM | 32.8% | 2015 | — |
| Micronesia, Fed. Sts.FSM | 28.9% | 2013 | — |
| South AfricaZAF | 28.8% | 2014 | — |
| MyanmarMMR | 28.2% | 2015 | — |
| VanuatuVUT | 27.3% | 2019 | |
| PakistanPAK | 27.1% | 2024 | |
| BangladeshBGD | 25.6% | 2016 | |
| BotswanaBWA | 25.6% | 2015 | — |
| KosovoXKX | 25% | 2021 | |
| Equatorial GuineaGNQ | 20% | 2022 | — |
| Lao PDRLAO | 18.5% | 2018 | |
| HondurasHND | 18.4% | 2024 | |
| IndiaIND | 17.7% | 2022 | — |
| IraqIRQ | 17.7% | 2023 | |
| NicaraguaNIC | 17.5% | 2014 | — |
| Cabo VerdeCPV | 17% | 2015 | — |
| IrelandIRL | 15.1% | 2021 | |
| TajikistanTJK | 14.1% | 2015 | — |
| ComorosCOM | 14% | 2024 | |
| GuatemalaGTM | 13.7% | 2023 | |
| NaoeroNRU | 10.1% | 2012 | — |
| KiribatiKIR | 9.7% | 2019 | — |
| TuvaluTUV | 9.6% | 2010 | — |
| GabonGAB | 9.3% | 2017 | — |
| ColombiaCOL | 8.8% | 2024 | |
| LebanonLBN | 7.8% | 2022 | |
| MoroccoMAR | 7.6% | 2013 | — |
| PhilippinesPHL | 6.2% | 2023 | |
| El SalvadorSLV | 6.2% | 2023 | |
| PeruPER | 6.1% | 2024 | |
| EcuadorECU | 5.9% | 2025 | |
| Russian FederationRUS | 5% | 2020 | |
| BhutanBTN | 4.9% | 2017 | |
| FijiFJI | 4.9% | 2019 | |
| SamoaWSM | 4.7% | 2013 | — |
| Kyrgyz RepublicKGZ | 4.5% | 2022 | |
| BoliviaBOL | 4.3% | 2024 | |
| IndonesiaIDN | 4.3% | 2025 | |
| North MacedoniaMKD | 4.3% | 2019 | |
| PanamaPAN | 4.3% | 2021 | — |
| GeorgiaGEO | 4.2% | 2024 | |
| TongaTON | 4% | 2015 | |
| AustraliaAUS | 3.7% | 2020 | |
| BrazilBRA | 3.4% | 2024 | |
| LuxembourgLUX | 3.3% | 2023 | |
| BelarusBLR | 3.2% | 2019 | |
| SpainESP | 3.2% | 2023 | |
| SurinameSUR | 3% | 2022 | — |
| Sri LankaLKA | 2.8% | 2019 | |
| BelizeBLZ | 2.7% | 2018 | — |
| Iran, Islamic Rep.IRN | 2.5% | 2023 | |
| SeychellesSYC | 2.4% | 2013 | — |
| ItalyITA | 2.3% | 2023 | |
| Marshall IslandsMHL | 2.3% | 2019 | — |
| MongoliaMNG | 2.3% | 2018 | |
| ParaguayPRY | 2.3% | 2024 | |
| UzbekistanUZB | 2.3% | 2025 | |
| Egypt, Arab Rep.EGY | 2% | 2021 | |
| West Bank and GazaPSE | 2% | 2023 | |
| ArmeniaARM | 1.9% | 2023 | |
| GreeceGRC | 1.9% | 2023 | |
| MexicoMEX | 1.9% | 2024 | |
| PortugalPRT | 1.9% | 2023 | |
| Viet NamVNM | 1.9% | 2022 | |
| TunisiaTUN | 1.8% | 2015 | |
| FinlandFIN | 1.7% | 2023 | |
| UkraineUKR | 1.7% | 2020 | |
| Dominican RepublicDOM | 1.6% | 2024 | |
| HungaryHUN | 1.6% | 2022 | |
| JamaicaJAM | 1.6% | 2021 | |
| NetherlandsNLD | 1.6% | 2021 | |
| SwedenSWE | 1.6% | 2023 | |
| BulgariaBGR | 1.3% | 2023 | |
| GermanyDEU | 1.3% | 2022 | |
| FranceFRA | 1.3% | 2023 | |
| LithuaniaLTU | 1.3% | 2023 | |
| LatviaLVA | 1.3% | 2022 | |
| United StatesUSA | 1.3% | 2024 | |
| AlbaniaALB | 1.2% | 2018 | |
| JapanJPN | 1.2% | 2020 | |
| MontenegroMNE | 1.2% | 2014 | — |
| GrenadaGRD | 1.1% | 2018 | — |
| ArgentinaARG | 1% | 2024 | |
| CyprusCYP | 1% | 2023 | |
| Costa RicaCRI | 0.8% | 2025 | |
| DenmarkDNK | 0.8% | 2023 | |
| BarbadosBRB | 0.7% | 2016 | — |
| ChileCHL | 0.7% | 2022 | |
| MauritiusMUS | 0.7% | 2017 | — |
| BelgiumBEL | 0.6% | 2023 | |
| IsraelISR | 0.6% | 2021 | |
| TurkiyeTUR | 0.6% | 2022 | |
| AustriaAUT | 0.5% | 2023 | |
| MaltaMLT | 0.5% | 2023 | |
| Slovak RepublicSVK | 0.5% | 2023 | |
| EstoniaEST | 0.4% | 2023 | |
| CroatiaHRV | 0.4% | 2023 | |
| St. LuciaLCA | 0.4% | 2015 | — |
| SerbiaSRB | 0.4% | 2019 | |
| SwitzerlandCHE | 0.3% | 2022 | |
| IcelandISL | 0.3% | 2018 | |
| JordanJOR | 0.3% | 2010 | — |
| MalaysiaMYS | 0.3% | 2021 | |
| NorwayNOR | 0.3% | 2023 | |
| MoldovaMDA | 0.2% | 2023 | |
| UruguayURY | 0.2% | 2024 | |
| KazakhstanKAZ | 0.1% | 2018 | |
| Korea, Rep.KOR | 0.1% | 2021 | |
| MaldivesMDV | 0.1% | 2016 | |
| RomaniaROU | 0.1% | 2020 | |
| ThailandTHA | 0.1% | 2024 | |
| CzechiaCZE | 0% | 2023 | |
| PolandPOL | 0% | 2019 | |
| SloveniaSVN | 0% | 2023 |
Source: World Bank (WB WDI)