Number of people, in millions, living on less than $1.90 a day at 2011 PPP is calculated by multiplying the poverty rate and the population. As a result of revisions in PPP exchange rates, poverty rates for individual countries cannot be compared with poverty rates reported in earlier editions.

Number of poor at $1.9 a day based on purchasing-power-parity (million persons)

1990200020052010201120122013201420152016201720182019
Indonesia99.773.840.732.126.823.518.415.815.013.711.89.77.3
Lao People’s Democratic Republic0.90.7
Malaysia0.00.00.0
Myanmar2.50.7
Philippines10.710.16.32.9
Thailand5.21.50.10.00.00.00.00.00.00.00.00.1
Viet Nam3.52.42.41.71.7