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)

20052010201120142015
Benin5.05.2
Burkina Faso7.7
Côte d'Ivoire6.9
Guinea Bissau1.0
Niger10.38.78.7
Senegal4.45.0
Togo3.63.7