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
Benin5.05.2
Botswana0.3
China752.3241.7149.9106.687.825.318.610.07.2
Democratic Republic of the Congo53.3
Dominican Republic0.50.50.20.30.30.20.20.20.20.10.00.1
Guatemala1.11.3
Guinea3.8
Haiti2.5
Honduras2.22.01.31.41.61.41.41.41.51.51.51.4
India284.6
Indonesia99.773.840.732.126.823.518.415.815.013.711.89.77.3
Jamaica0.1
Kenya16.118.2
Republic of Korea0.20.10.10.1
Lao People’s Democratic Republic0.90.7
Madagascar13.216.517.6
Mauritius0.00.0
Mongolia0.00.00.00.00.00.0
Mozambique16.7
Nicaragua0.50.2
Nigeria78.5
Pakistan65.330.614.915.012.08.29.4
Panama0.40.30.20.10.20.10.10.10.10.10.10.1
Peru4.34.31.61.51.41.31.11.11.11.10.90.7
Philippines10.710.16.32.9
Senegal4.45.0
Sri Lanka1.60.40.2
Saint Lucia0.0
United Republic of Tanzania28.923.427.8
Turkey1.60.60.10.10.20.20.20.20.10.00.3
Uganda15.812.416.4
Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of)3.7
Zambia9.09.3
Zimbabwe2.84.85.8