Poverty gap at $3.00 a day (2021 PPP) (%)
DevelopmentWB WDIwb_wdi:SI.POV.GAPS•%•1963 → 2024•171 countries
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High-level context for this country series.
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Coverage
171
Frequency
—
Range
1963 \u2192 2024
Latest
2022

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
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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%
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Compare trends
Poverty gap at $3.00 a day (2021 PPP) (%)
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| Country | Latest | Date | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|
| Congo, Dem. Rep.COD | 48.7% | 2020 | |
| MozambiqueMOZ | 44.7% | 2022 | |
| HaitiHTI | 43.8% | 2001 | — |
| LesothoLSO | 42.9% | 2002 | |
| South SudanSSD | 40.8% | 2016 | |
| ZambiaZMB | 39.8% | 2022 | |
| Central African RepublicCAF | 34.4% | 2021 | |
| MalawiMWI | 33.8% | 2019 | |
| BurundiBDI | 32.4% | 2020 | |
| Solomon IslandsSLB | 27.7% | 2005 | — |
| MadagascarMDG | 27.6% | 2021 | |
| RwandaRWA | 25.8% | 2016 | |
| UgandaUGA | 23.3% | 2019 | |
| Papua New GuineaPNG | 22% | 2009 | |
| ZimbabweZWE | 19% | 2019 | |
| NigerNER | 18.6% | 2021 | |
| EswatiniSWZ | 17.7% | 2016 | |
| TanzaniaTZA | 16.7% | 2018 | |
| AngolaAGO | 16.3% | 2018 | |
| Congo, Rep.COG | 16% | 2011 | |
| St. LuciaLCA | 16% | 1995 | — |
| GhanaGHA | 15.8% | 2016 | |
| KenyaKEN | 14.1% | 2022 | |
| SurinameSUR | 14% | 1999 | — |
| KosovoXKX | 13.2% | 2021 | |
| NigeriaNGA | 13% | 2022 | |
| ChadTCD | 12.7% | 2022 | |
| Burkina FasoBFA | 12.5% | 2021 | |
| GuyanaGUY | 12.5% | 1992 | — |
| ComorosCOM | 12% | 2014 | |
| South AfricaZAF | 11.9% | 2014 | |
| Guinea-BissauGNB | 11.5% | 2021 | |
| Sierra LeoneSLE | 11.2% | 2018 | |
| TurkmenistanTKM | 11.1% | 1998 | — |
| Timor-LesteTLS | 11.1% | 2014 | |
| EthiopiaETH | 10.8% | 2021 | |
| TogoTGO | 10.2% | 2021 | |
| BelizeBLZ | 9.9% | 1999 | |
| LiberiaLBR | 9.9% | 2016 | |
| Venezuela, RBVEN | 9.8% | 2005 | |
| MaliMLI | 9.6% | 2021 | |
| Yemen, Rep.YEM | 9.3% | 2014 | |
| DjiboutiDJI | 9.1% | 2017 | |
| Micronesia, Fed. Sts.FSM | 9% | 2013 | |
| NamibiaNAM | 8.5% | 2015 | |
| CameroonCMR | 8.2% | 2021 | |
| Cabo VerdeCPV | 7.8% | 2007 | |
| BeninBEN | 7.1% | 2021 | |
| BotswanaBWA | 6.5% | 2015 | |
| KiribatiKIR | 6.5% | 2006 | — |
| HondurasHND | 6.3% | 2024 | |
| Gambia, TheGMB | 5.9% | 2020 | |
| GuineaGIN | 5.6% | 2012 | |
| IndiaIND | 5.3% | 2011 | |
| VanuatuVUT | 4.9% | 2019 | |
| Cote d'IvoireCIV | 4.7% | 2021 | |
| MyanmarMMR | 4.4% | 2015 | — |
| NepalNPL | 4.4% | 2010 | |
| SenegalSEN | 4.2% | 2021 | |
| NicaraguaNIC | 4.1% | 2009 | |
| BangladeshBGD | 3.8% | 2016 | |
| Syrian Arab RepublicSYR | 3.7% | 2022 | |
| GuatemalaGTM | 3.4% | 2023 | |
| Lao PDRLAO | 3.3% | 2018 | |
| Sao Tome and PrincipeSTP | 3.2% | 2017 | |
| ColombiaCOL | 3% | 2023 | |
| PakistanPAK | 2.7% | 2018 | |
| MauritaniaMRT | 2.5% | 2019 | |
| AlgeriaDZA | 2.3% | 1995 | |
| GabonGAB | 2.2% | 2005 | — |
| SudanSDN | 2.2% | 2014 | |
| MoroccoMAR | 2.1% | 2006 | |
| EcuadorECU | 1.9% | 2024 | |
| Equatorial GuineaGNQ | 1.8% | 2022 | — |
| El SalvadorSLV | 1.7% | 2023 | |
| TuvaluTUV | 1.7% | 2010 | — |
| North MacedoniaMKD | 1.5% | 2019 | |
| PeruPER | 1.5% | 2024 | |
| BrazilBRA | 1.3% | 2023 | |
| NauruNRU | 1.3% | 2012 | — |
| MexicoMEX | 1.2% | 2020 | |
| MontenegroMNE | 1.2% | 2021 | |
| LebanonLBN | 1.1% | 2022 | |
| TajikistanTJK | 1.1% | 2024 | |
| PhilippinesPHL | 1% | 2023 | |
| SerbiaSRB | 1% | 2022 | |
| UzbekistanUZB | 1% | 2024 | |
| BarbadosBRB | 0.9% | 2016 | — |
| ChileCHL | 0.9% | 2020 | |
| GeorgiaGEO | 0.9% | 2024 | |
| HungaryHUN | 0.9% | 2016 | |
| TongaTON | 0.9% | 2015 | |
| United StatesUSA | 0.9% | 2023 | |
| BoliviaBOL | 0.8% | 2023 | |
| FijiFJI | 0.8% | 2019 | |
| IndonesiaIDN | 0.8% | 2024 | |
| PanamaPAN | 0.8% | 2024 | |
| ItalyITA | 0.7% | 2023 | |
| LithuaniaLTU | 0.7% | 2023 | |
| SeychellesSYC | 0.7% | 2013 | |
| SamoaWSM | 0.7% | 2013 | |
| AustraliaAUS | 0.6% | 2020 | |
| SpainESP | 0.6% | 2023 | |
| Kyrgyz RepublicKGZ | 0.6% | 2022 | |
| RomaniaROU | 0.6% | 2022 | |
| SwedenSWE | 0.6% | 2023 | |
| Iran, Islamic Rep.IRN | 0.5% | 2023 | |
| JapanJPN | 0.5% | 2020 | |
| ParaguayPRY | 0.5% | 2024 | |
| AustriaAUT | 0.4% | 2023 | |
| BulgariaBGR | 0.4% | 2023 | |
| BhutanBTN | 0.4% | 2017 | |
| Costa RicaCRI | 0.4% | 2024 | |
| Dominican RepublicDOM | 0.4% | 2023 | |
| IsraelISR | 0.4% | 2020 | |
| Sri LankaLKA | 0.4% | 2019 | |
| Marshall IslandsMHL | 0.4% | 2019 | — |
| Trinidad and TobagoTTO | 0.4% | 1992 | |
| Viet NamVNM | 0.4% | 2022 | |
| ArgentinaARG | 0.3% | 2024 | |
| ArmeniaARM | 0.3% | 2023 | |
| DenmarkDNK | 0.3% | 2023 | |
| United KingdomGBR | 0.3% | 2021 | |
| JamaicaJAM | 0.3% | 2021 | |
| LatviaLVA | 0.3% | 2023 | |
| MongoliaMNG | 0.3% | 2018 | |
| West Bank and GazaPSE | 0.3% | 2023 | |
| TurkiyeTUR | 0.3% | 2021 | |
| GermanyDEU | 0.2% | 2020 | |
| Egypt, Arab Rep.EGY | 0.2% | 2021 | |
| EstoniaEST | 0.2% | 2023 | |
| GreeceGRC | 0.2% | 2023 | |
| GrenadaGRD | 0.2% | 2018 | — |
| CroatiaHRV | 0.2% | 2022 | |
| IcelandISL | 0.2% | 2018 | |
| MauritiusMUS | 0.2% | 2012 | |
| NorwayNOR | 0.2% | 2022 | |
| PolandPOL | 0.2% | 2022 | |
| PortugalPRT | 0.2% | 2023 | |
| Slovak RepublicSVK | 0.2% | 2023 | |
| Bosnia and HerzegovinaBIH | 0.1% | 2011 | |
| CanadaCAN | 0.1% | 2021 | |
| FinlandFIN | 0.1% | 2023 | |
| IrelandIRL | 0.1% | 2023 | |
| IraqIRQ | 0.1% | 2023 | |
| LuxembourgLUX | 0.1% | 2022 | |
| MaltaMLT | 0.1% | 2022 | |
| Russian FederationRUS | 0.1% | 2022 | |
| TunisiaTUN | 0.1% | 2021 | |
| UruguayURY | 0.1% | 2024 | |
| AlbaniaALB | 0% | 2020 | |
| United Arab EmiratesARE | 0% | 2018 | |
| AzerbaijanAZE | 0% | 2005 | |
| BelgiumBEL | 0% | 2023 | |
| BelarusBLR | 0% | 2020 | |
| SwitzerlandCHE | 0% | 2022 | |
| ChinaCHN | 0% | 2022 | |
| CyprusCYP | 0% | 2023 | |
| CzechiaCZE | 0% | 2023 | |
| FranceFRA | 0% | 2023 | |
| JordanJOR | 0% | 2010 | |
| KazakhstanKAZ | 0% | 2021 | |
| Korea, Rep.KOR | 0% | 2021 | |
| MoldovaMDA | 0% | 2023 | |
| MaldivesMDV | 0% | 2019 | |
| MalaysiaMYS | 0% | 2021 | |
| NetherlandsNLD | 0% | 2021 | |
| QatarQAT | 0% | 2017 | — |
| SloveniaSVN | 0% | 2023 | |
| ThailandTHA | 0% | 2023 | |
| UkraineUKR | 0% | 2020 |
Source: World Bank (WB WDI)