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 headcount ratio at $5.5 a day based on purchasing-power-parity (%)

1990200020052010201120122013201420152016201720182019
Albania38.534.537.034.334.233.8
Algeria28.6
Angola80.588.5
Argentina31.525.014.111.610.710.811.811.59.912.314.4
Armenia61.355.051.348.346.144.939.837.541.542.544.0
Australia0.70.7
Austria0.20.40.81.01.00.60.70.91.20.71.0
Azerbaijan7.0
Bangladesh91.589.287.684.2
Belarus65.917.13.62.71.20.70.40.90.80.80.40.2
Belgium0.70.50.40.50.40.40.20.20.20.40.2
Benin90.190.6
Bhutan44.338.9
Bolivia62.051.927.928.025.824.825.425.925.723.419.9
Bosnia and Herzegovina3.8
Botswana59.1
Brazil57.637.923.821.119.317.618.620.020.219.819.6
Bulgaria11.411.911.611.59.112.49.47.96.9
Burkina Faso92.3
Burundi96.9
Cameroon71.0
Canada0.70.50.70.70.70.70.70.7
केप वर्दे41.3
Chad86.2
Chile45.630.412.06.65.13.6
China98.370.553.549.244.436.431.527.224.0
Colombia54.147.538.535.734.332.230.029.028.728.128.229.4
Comoros64.6
Democratic Republic of the Congo97.9
Congo90.183.9
Costa Rica40.730.521.013.213.712.712.812.312.010.89.911.210.6
Côte d'Ivoire83.2
Croatia5.86.96.86.75.85.04.13.62.4
Cyprus0.10.20.10.10.20.30.10.10.10.1
Czech Republic0.60.70.60.60.50.60.30.60.40.2
Denmark0.20.50.20.60.20.60.70.40.40.20.3
Djibouti68.174.570.2
Dominican Republic30.236.831.831.030.829.925.221.819.915.913.912.4
Ecuador72.746.534.530.227.627.223.824.824.023.324.225.4
Egypt78.870.567.764.472.6
El Salvador45.145.542.142.139.535.635.532.631.429.526.322.3
Estonia5.53.93.43.53.53.01.81.41.00.8
इस्वातिनी85.472.0
Ethiopia93.690.2
Fiji35.8
Finland0.20.20.10.10.20.10.10.20.20.10.2
France0.20.20.30.20.30.20.10.30.20.10.1
Gabon56.132.2
Gambia80.772.7
Georgia73.561.360.859.054.949.545.744.843.343.042.542.0
Germany0.20.20.20.20.20.20.20.20.5
Ghana75.958.855.1
Greece2.51.62.44.86.37.17.17.05.64.72.9
Guatemala45.149.1
Guinea92.5
Guinea Bissau93.8
Haiti78.6
Honduras82.161.450.650.856.253.852.552.249.750.350.449.0
Hungary4.52.52.84.34.33.12.72.63.02.0
Iceland0.20.20.50.20.10.10.10.10.0
India87.4
Indonesia96.395.185.975.572.271.468.766.664.359.755.853.252.2
Iran44.115.810.713.113.413.713.214.0
Iraq52.4
Ireland0.50.21.51.20.91.40.90.80.70.4
Israel6.04.24.53.52.7
Italy3.01.72.52.42.92.82.73.43.23.1
Jamaica49.5
Japan0.51.2
Jordan17.5
Kazakhstan49.114.77.06.94.44.95.99.66.54.6
Kenya88.386.6
Republic of Korea1.51.21.00.7
Kyrgyzstan92.279.960.860.263.564.360.763.961.460.554.852.6
Lao People’s Democratic Republic78.770.4
Latvia14.09.58.77.46.05.53.93.63.42.5
Lebanon1.7
Lesotho73.2
Liberia94.193.2
Lithuania12.18.25.35.54.94.84.24.53.82.4
Luxembourg0.00.10.10.20.30.30.30.70.30.70.6
North Macedonia34.132.231.229.526.124.721.519.517.9
Madagascar97.097.597.5
Malawi96.196.6
Malaysia8.64.02.9
Maldives3.6
Malta0.50.50.40.20.10.30.30.30.3
Mauritania76.058.8
Mauritius17.912.7
Mexico43.836.733.331.633.325.422.7
Micronesia (Federated States of)51.669.1
Republic of Moldova90.173.728.325.024.019.217.915.515.915.812.8
Mongolia37.431.923.518.229.927.1
Montenegro23.620.220.519.315.6
Morocco48.958.930.2
Mozambique92.2
Myanmar62.154.3
Namibia51.0
Nepal83.0
Netherlands1.70.40.20.30.20.20.40.40.30.40.3
Nicaragua54.435.4
Niger97.195.893.6
Nigeria92.0
Norway0.50.40.30.20.20.40.30.30.60.50.4
Pakistan97.088.585.183.679.675.976.2
Panama35.234.721.818.518.918.216.915.414.614.112.612.1
Paraguay17.033.628.727.122.419.118.618.919.217.015.615.4
Peru52.652.531.529.526.926.325.324.424.624.222.320.6
Philippines64.059.954.646.9
Poland9.02.92.82.82.82.72.51.61.31.1
Portugal2.71.92.64.44.43.52.82.71.81.7
Romania23.827.527.327.725.522.917.412.810.9
Russian Federation37.918.55.64.74.33.83.64.14.13.83.7
Rwanda95.993.793.292.691.9
Samoa33.9
Sao Tome and Principe90.592.886.4
Senegal88.888.4
Serbia22.124.725.423.822.019.3
Seychelles7.05.2
Sierra Leone95.092.7
Slovakia3.12.22.32.72.93.52.83.22.4
Slovenia0.40.10.20.20.20.20.10.10.10.1
Solomon Islands88.584.5
South Africa70.267.756.056.9
South Sudan97.8
Spain2.71.52.32.32.83.13.42.93.23.22.22.4
Sri Lanka81.451.742.0
Saint Lucia19.9
Sudan79.3
Sweden0.21.61.21.10.91.10.91.00.60.51.2
Switzerland0.20.20.00.00.10.10.00.10.10.1
Tajikistan50.5
United Republic of Tanzania99.493.291.8
Thailand64.648.617.513.413.511.310.47.08.27.68.46.2
Timor-Leste91.8
Togo90.690.8
Tonga27.827.5
Tunisia59.650.641.530.517.5
Turkey24.615.213.112.310.710.010.79.58.78.510.2
Tuvalu46.7
Uganda92.687.087.6
Ukraine17.05.34.53.42.82.56.35.64.63.42.5
United Kingdom0.71.20.70.70.60.40.60.70.50.9
United States of America1.21.51.71.71.71.72.01.71.71.71.7
Uruguay9.217.68.65.95.55.04.24.03.72.93.03.2
Uzbekistan96.4
Vanuatu72.4
Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of)45.2
Viet Nam46.840.835.027.222.4
फिलिस्तीन22.420.018.721.9
Yemen75.981.0
Zambia91.188.1
Zimbabwe74.081.382.8