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Poverty gap at $3.00 a day (2021 PPP) (%)

DevelopmentWB WDIwb_wdi:SI.POV.GAPS%1963 → 2024171 countries
Source: World Bank (WB WDI)
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DevelopmentWB WDI
Coverage
171
Frequency
Range
1963 \u2192 2024
Latest
2022
Poverty gap at $3.00 a day (2021 PPP) (%) infographic

Poverty gap at $3.00 a day (2021 PPP) (%) by country

Latest available value per country (as of 2022)
Low \u2192 High
Unit: %
≤ 0.1%
0.1% – 0.3%
0.3% – 0.7%
0.7% – 1.81%
1.81% – 6.5%
6.5% – 13.14%
> 13.14%
No data
Generated by MacroVedia.comSource: World Bank (WB WDI)

Highest 15 countries

Poverty gap at $3.00 a day (2021 PPP) (%)
171 countries with data
Generated by MacroVedia.comSource: World Bank (WB WDI)

Distribution across countries

Poverty gap at $3.00 a day (2021 PPP) (%)
Countries
171
 
Median
1%
 
Mean
6.1%
 
25th pctl
0.2%
 
75th pctl
9.1%
 
Generated by MacroVedia.comSource: World Bank (WB WDI)

Compare trends

Poverty gap at $3.00 a day (2021 PPP) (%)
United StatesUnited KingdomCanada
Generated by MacroVedia.comSource: World Bank (WB WDI)
CountryLatestDateTrend
Congo, Dem. Rep.COD48.7%2020
MozambiqueMOZ44.7%2022
HaitiHTI43.8%2001
LesothoLSO42.9%2002
South SudanSSD40.8%2016
ZambiaZMB39.8%2022
Central African RepublicCAF34.4%2021
MalawiMWI33.8%2019
BurundiBDI32.4%2020
Solomon IslandsSLB27.7%2005
MadagascarMDG27.6%2021
RwandaRWA25.8%2016
UgandaUGA23.3%2019
Papua New GuineaPNG22%2009
ZimbabweZWE19%2019
NigerNER18.6%2021
EswatiniSWZ17.7%2016
TanzaniaTZA16.7%2018
AngolaAGO16.3%2018
Congo, Rep.COG16%2011
St. LuciaLCA16%1995
GhanaGHA15.8%2016
KenyaKEN14.1%2022
SurinameSUR14%1999
KosovoXKX13.2%2021
NigeriaNGA13%2022
ChadTCD12.7%2022
Burkina FasoBFA12.5%2021
GuyanaGUY12.5%1992
ComorosCOM12%2014
South AfricaZAF11.9%2014
Guinea-BissauGNB11.5%2021
Sierra LeoneSLE11.2%2018
TurkmenistanTKM11.1%1998
Timor-LesteTLS11.1%2014
EthiopiaETH10.8%2021
TogoTGO10.2%2021
BelizeBLZ9.9%1999
LiberiaLBR9.9%2016
Venezuela, RBVEN9.8%2005
MaliMLI9.6%2021
Yemen, Rep.YEM9.3%2014
DjiboutiDJI9.1%2017
Micronesia, Fed. Sts.FSM9%2013
NamibiaNAM8.5%2015
CameroonCMR8.2%2021
Cabo VerdeCPV7.8%2007
BeninBEN7.1%2021
BotswanaBWA6.5%2015
KiribatiKIR6.5%2006
HondurasHND6.3%2024
Gambia, TheGMB5.9%2020
GuineaGIN5.6%2012
IndiaIND5.3%2011
VanuatuVUT4.9%2019
Cote d'IvoireCIV4.7%2021
MyanmarMMR4.4%2015
NepalNPL4.4%2010
SenegalSEN4.2%2021
NicaraguaNIC4.1%2009
BangladeshBGD3.8%2016
Syrian Arab RepublicSYR3.7%2022
GuatemalaGTM3.4%2023
Lao PDRLAO3.3%2018
Sao Tome and PrincipeSTP3.2%2017
ColombiaCOL3%2023
PakistanPAK2.7%2018
MauritaniaMRT2.5%2019
AlgeriaDZA2.3%1995
GabonGAB2.2%2005
SudanSDN2.2%2014
MoroccoMAR2.1%2006
EcuadorECU1.9%2024
Equatorial GuineaGNQ1.8%2022
El SalvadorSLV1.7%2023
TuvaluTUV1.7%2010
North MacedoniaMKD1.5%2019
PeruPER1.5%2024
BrazilBRA1.3%2023
NauruNRU1.3%2012
MexicoMEX1.2%2020
MontenegroMNE1.2%2021
LebanonLBN1.1%2022
TajikistanTJK1.1%2024
PhilippinesPHL1%2023
SerbiaSRB1%2022
UzbekistanUZB1%2024
BarbadosBRB0.9%2016
ChileCHL0.9%2020
GeorgiaGEO0.9%2024
HungaryHUN0.9%2016
TongaTON0.9%2015
United StatesUSA0.9%2023
BoliviaBOL0.8%2023
FijiFJI0.8%2019
IndonesiaIDN0.8%2024
PanamaPAN0.8%2024
ItalyITA0.7%2023
LithuaniaLTU0.7%2023
SeychellesSYC0.7%2013
SamoaWSM0.7%2013
AustraliaAUS0.6%2020
SpainESP0.6%2023
Kyrgyz RepublicKGZ0.6%2022
RomaniaROU0.6%2022
SwedenSWE0.6%2023
Iran, Islamic Rep.IRN0.5%2023
JapanJPN0.5%2020
ParaguayPRY0.5%2024
AustriaAUT0.4%2023
BulgariaBGR0.4%2023
BhutanBTN0.4%2017
Costa RicaCRI0.4%2024
Dominican RepublicDOM0.4%2023
IsraelISR0.4%2020
Sri LankaLKA0.4%2019
Marshall IslandsMHL0.4%2019
Trinidad and TobagoTTO0.4%1992
Viet NamVNM0.4%2022
ArgentinaARG0.3%2024
ArmeniaARM0.3%2023
DenmarkDNK0.3%2023
United KingdomGBR0.3%2021
JamaicaJAM0.3%2021
LatviaLVA0.3%2023
MongoliaMNG0.3%2018
West Bank and GazaPSE0.3%2023
TurkiyeTUR0.3%2021
GermanyDEU0.2%2020
Egypt, Arab Rep.EGY0.2%2021
EstoniaEST0.2%2023
GreeceGRC0.2%2023
GrenadaGRD0.2%2018
CroatiaHRV0.2%2022
IcelandISL0.2%2018
MauritiusMUS0.2%2012
NorwayNOR0.2%2022
PolandPOL0.2%2022
PortugalPRT0.2%2023
Slovak RepublicSVK0.2%2023
Bosnia and HerzegovinaBIH0.1%2011
CanadaCAN0.1%2021
FinlandFIN0.1%2023
IrelandIRL0.1%2023
IraqIRQ0.1%2023
LuxembourgLUX0.1%2022
MaltaMLT0.1%2022
Russian FederationRUS0.1%2022
TunisiaTUN0.1%2021
UruguayURY0.1%2024
AlbaniaALB0%2020
United Arab EmiratesARE0%2018
AzerbaijanAZE0%2005
BelgiumBEL0%2023
BelarusBLR0%2020
SwitzerlandCHE0%2022
ChinaCHN0%2022
CyprusCYP0%2023
CzechiaCZE0%2023
FranceFRA0%2023
JordanJOR0%2010
KazakhstanKAZ0%2021
Korea, Rep.KOR0%2021
MoldovaMDA0%2023
MaldivesMDV0%2019
MalaysiaMYS0%2021
NetherlandsNLD0%2021
QatarQAT0%2017
SloveniaSVN0%2023
ThailandTHA0%2023
UkraineUKR0%2020
Source: World Bank (WB WDI)