Poverty Rate 1960-2024

Poverty headcount ratio at $5.50 a day is the percentage of the population living on less than $5.50 a day at 2011 international prices. As a result of revisions in PPP exchange rates, poverty rates for individual countries cannot be compared with poverty rates reported in earlier editions.
  • poverty rate for 2022 was 0.00%, a 0% increase from 2021.
  • poverty rate for 2021 was 0.00%, a 0% increase from 2020.
  • poverty rate for 2020 was 0.00%, a 0% increase from 2019.
  • poverty rate for 2019 was 0.00%, a 45.1% decline from 2018.
Data Source: World Bank

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Country Name % Under US $5.50 Per Day
Poverty Rate - Historical Data
Year % Under US $5.50 Per Day Change
2022 0.00% 0.00%
2021 0.00% 0.00%
2020 0.00% 0.00%
2019 0.00% -45.10%
2018 45.10% 0.30%
2017 44.80% 0.40%
2016 44.40% 0.50%
2015 43.90% -0.50%
2014 44.40% 0.10%
2013 44.30% 0.30%
2012 44.00% -0.10%
2011 44.10% -1.40%
2010 45.50% -1.40%
2009 46.90% -1.70%
2008 48.60% -0.90%
2007 49.50% -0.60%
2006 50.10% -0.50%
2005 50.60% -0.50%
2004 51.10% -3.70%
2003 54.80% 54.80%
2002 0.00% -54.00%
2001 54.00% -0.10%
2000 54.10% -1.80%
1999 55.90% -1.10%
1998 57.00% -3.20%
1997 60.20% -1.50%
1996 61.70% -1.70%
1995 63.40% 0.30%
1994 63.10% -0.20%
1993 63.30% -0.50%
1992 63.80% -1.20%
1991 65.00% 1.80%
1990 63.20% -3.30%
1989 66.50% 0.60%
1988 65.90% -0.20%
1987 66.10% 0.90%
1986 65.20% 0.60%
1985 64.60% 64.60%
1984 0.00% 0.00%
1983 0.00% 0.00%
1982 0.00% 0.00%
1981 0.00% 0.00%
1980 0.00% 0.00%
1979 0.00% 0.00%
1978 0.00% 0.00%
1977 0.00% 0.00%
1976 0.00% 0.00%
1975 0.00% 0.00%
1974 0.00% 0.00%
1973 0.00% 0.00%
1972 0.00% 0.00%
1971 0.00% 0.00%
1970 0.00% 0.00%
1969 0.00% 0.00%
1968 0.00% 0.00%
1967 0.00% 0.00%
1966 0.00% 0.00%
1965 0.00% 0.00%
1964 0.00% 0.00%
1963 0.00% 0.00%
1962 0.00% 0.00%
1961 0.00% 0.00%
1960 0.00% 0.00%