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Global Multidimensional Poverty Index, 2024 compilation

Name: Global Multidimensional Poverty Index, 2024 compilation
Creator: Oxford Poverty and Human Development Initiative (OPHI)
License: https://ophi.org.uk/global-mpi

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Global Multidimensional Poverty Index, 2024 compilation covers 112 countries on 3 measures. Chad is highest, at 0.51701; Serbia is lowest, at 0.00043. The middle country reads 0.03818. Against the 2023 compilation, 28 values changed (9 up, 19 down), 2 countries joined. 8 readings are more than ten years older than the file and are listed but not compared.

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Global Multidimensional Poverty Index · Latest available · compiled 2024

HighestChad

0.51701

LowestSerbia

0.00043

Shaded by value in five groups of equal size, darkest at the lowest end.

112countries
3measures per country
2024compiled · readings from many years
112distinct values16 decimals, as published
Sep 6, 2026read from the publisher
Public domain or CC0licence

01Position · derived

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Every country and every column of Global Multidimensional Poverty Index, 2024 compilation, as published. OPHI ranks nobody on this measure; the position is derived here by ordering the published values. “=” marks a shared position.

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Global Multidimensional Poverty Index, 2024 compilation: every country, as published by Oxford Poverty and Human Development Initiative (OPHI).
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1	Niger`NER`Western Africa · 2012 reading, too old to compare	0.60128	90.971	66.096	2012
2	Chad`TCD`Middle Africa · 2019 reading	0.51701	84.175	61.421	2019
3	Central African Republic`CAF`Middle Africa · 2019 reading	0.46135	80.414	57.371	2018-2019
4	Burundi`BDI`Eastern Africa · 2017 reading	0.40886	75.097	54.444	2016-2017
5	Madagascar`MDG`Eastern Africa · 2021 reading	0.38593	68.419	56.407	2021
6	Mali`MLI`Western Africa · 2018 reading	0.37606	68.332	55.034	2018
7	Guinea`GIN`Western Africa · 2018 reading	0.37322	66.211	56.368	2018
8	Ethiopia`ETH`Eastern Africa · 2019 reading	0.36660	68.737	53.334	2019
9	Afghanistan`AFG`Southern Asia · 2023 reading	0.36031	64.883	55.532	2022-2023
10	Burkina Faso`BFA`Western Africa · 2021 reading	0.34289	64.475	53.182	2021
11	Guinea-Bissau`GNB`Western Africa · 2019 reading	0.34069	64.396	52.905	2018-2019
12	Mozambique`MOZ`Eastern Africa · 2023 reading	0.33437	60.671	55.112	2022-2023
13	DR Congo`COD`Middle Africa · 2018 reading	0.33119	64.518	51.333	2017-2018
14	Mauritania`MRT`Western Africa · 2021 reading	0.32704	58.448	55.953	2019-2021
15	Sierra Leone`SLE`Western Africa · 2019 reading	0.29290	59.222	49.458	2019
16	Benin`BEN`Western Africa · 2022 reading	0.28951	55.923	51.769	2021-2022
17	Angola`AGO`Middle Africa · 2016 reading	0.28244	51.104	55.267	2015-2016
18	Uganda`UGA`Eastern Africa · 2016 reading	0.28103	57.168	49.158	2016
19	Sudan`SDN`Northern Africa · 2014 reading	0.27944	52.328	53.401	2014
20	Papua New Guinea`PNG`Melanesia · 2018 reading	0.26329	56.629	46.494	2016-2018
21	Senegal`SEN`Western Africa · 2019 reading	0.26286	50.832	51.712	2019
22	Liberia`LBR`Western Africa · 2020 reading	0.25929	52.323	49.556	2019-2020
23	Cameroon`CMR`Middle Africa · 2018 reading	0.23206	43.592	53.235	2018
24	Zambia`ZMB`Eastern Africa · 2018 reading	0.23169	47.906	48.362	2018
25	Malawi`MWI`Eastern Africa · 2020 reading	0.23110	49.883	46.327	2019-2020
26	Rwanda`RWA`Eastern Africa · 2020 reading	0.23100	48.822	47.315	2019-2020
27	Timor-Leste`TLS`South-eastern Asia · 2016 reading	0.22151	48.254	45.906	2016
28	Tanzania`TZA`Eastern Africa · 2022 reading	0.22134	47.215	46.878	2022
29	Côte d’Ivoire`CIV`Western Africa · 2021 reading	0.21022	42.773	49.146	2021
30	Haiti`HTI`Caribbean · 2017 reading	0.19959	41.269	48.363	2016-2017
31	Pakistan`PAK`Southern Asia · 2018 reading	0.19825	38.332	51.718	2017-2018
32	Gambia`GMB`Western Africa · 2020 reading	0.19802	41.709	47.477	2019-2020
33	Yemen`YEM`Western Asia · 2023 reading	0.18784	37.419	50.199	2022-2023
34	Namibia`NAM`Southern Africa · 2013 reading, too old to compare	0.18473	40.881	45.188	2013
35	Togo`TGO`Western Africa · 2017 reading	0.17962	37.612	47.755	2017
36	Myanmar`MMR`South-eastern Asia · 2016 reading	0.17585	38.316	45.894	2015-2016
37	Nigeria`NGA`Western Africa · 2021 reading	0.17482	33.044	52.904	2021
38	Guatemala`GTM`Central America · 2015 reading	0.13352	28.882	46.229	2014-2015
39	Kenya`KEN`Eastern Africa · 2022 reading	0.11335	25.352	44.711	2022
40	Ghana`GHA`Western Africa · 2022 reading	0.11278	24.799	45.479	2022
41	Republic of the Congo`COG`Middle Africa · 2015 reading	0.11168	24.267	46.020	2014-2015
42	Zimbabwe`ZWE`Eastern Africa · 2019 reading	0.10994	25.800	42.613	2019
43	Laos`LAO`South-eastern Asia · 2017 reading	0.10833	23.072	46.954	2017
44	Bangladesh`BGD`Southern Asia · 2019 reading	0.10406	24.641	42.231	2019
45	Nepal`NPL`Southern Asia · 2022 reading	0.08520	20.066	42.463	2022
46	Lesotho`LSO`Southern Africa · 2018 reading	0.08436	19.605	43.030	2018
47	Comoros`COM`Eastern Africa · 2022 reading	0.08430	19.219	43.862	2022
48	Kiribati`KIR`Micronesia · 2019 reading	0.08016	19.803	40.478	2018-2019
49	Nicaragua`NIC`Central America · 2012 reading, too old to compare	0.07449	16.460	45.258	2011-2012
50	Botswana`BWA`Southern Africa · 2016 reading	0.07264	17.219	42.184	2015-2016
51	Cambodia`KHM`South-eastern Asia · 2022 reading	0.07037	16.645	42.276	2021-2022
52	India`IND`Southern Asia · 2021 reading	0.06881	16.393	41.976	2019-2021
53	Honduras`HND`Central America · 2019 reading	0.05115	11.975	42.718	2019
54	São Tomé and Príncipe`STP`Middle Africa · 2019 reading	0.04792	11.712	40.917	2019
55	Bhutan`BTN`Southern Asia · 2022 reading	0.03860	9.793	39.418	2022
56	Bolivia`BOL`South America · 2016 reading	0.03775	9.060	41.670	2016
57	Gabon`GAB`Middle Africa · 2021 reading	0.03666	8.647	42.394	2019-2021
58	Iraq`IRQ`Western Asia · 2018 reading	0.03269	8.635	37.861	2018
59	Eswatini`SWZ`Southern Africa · 2022 reading	0.03265	7.899	41.333	2021-2022
60	El Salvador`SLV`Central America · 2014 reading	0.03246	7.861	41.296	2014
61	Tajikistan`TJK`Central Asia · 2017 reading	0.02901	7.445	38.962	2017
62	Mongolia`MNG`Eastern Asia · 2018 reading	0.02813	7.258	38.750	2018
63	Morocco`MAR`Northern Africa · 2018 reading	0.02670	6.360	41.978	2017-2018
64	South Africa`ZAF`Southern Africa · 2016 reading	0.02489	6.257	39.781	2016
65	Peru`PER`South America · 2022 reading	0.02480	6.380	38.878	2022
66	Samoa`WSM`Polynesia · 2020 reading	0.02460	6.288	39.120	2019-2020
67	Mexico`MEX`Central America · 2022 reading	0.01990	5.002	39.784	2022
68	Egypt`EGY`Northern Africa · 2014 reading	0.01968	5.239	37.571	2014
69	Colombia`COL`South America · 2016 reading	0.01966	4.846	40.562	2015-2016
70	Paraguay`PRY`South America · 2016 reading	0.01885	4.501	41.879	2016
71	Belize`BLZ`Central America · 2016 reading	0.01711	4.304	39.755	2015-2016
72	Brazil`BRA`South America · 2015 reading	0.01635	3.842	42.546	2015
73	China`CHN`Eastern Asia · 2014 reading	0.01607	3.885	41.356	2014
74	Philippines`PHL`South-eastern Asia · 2022 reading	0.01579	3.887	40.621	2022
75	Indonesia`IDN`South-eastern Asia · 2017 reading	0.01401	3.619	38.714	2017
76	Suriname`SUR`South America · 2018 reading	0.01123	2.854	39.361	2018
77	Sri Lanka`LKA`Southern Asia · 2016 reading	0.01118	2.921	38.294	2016
78	Jamaica`JAM`Caribbean · 2018 reading	0.01081	2.776	38.947	2018
79	Dominican Republic`DOM`Caribbean · 2019 reading	0.00879	2.267	38.764	2019
80	Barbados`BRB`Caribbean · 2012 reading, too old to compare	0.00853	2.491	34.234	2012
81	Bosnia and Herzegovina`BIH`Southern Europe · 2012 reading, too old to compare	0.00831	2.190	37.931	2011-2012
82	Tuvalu`TUV`Polynesia · 2020 reading	0.00808	2.114	38.235	2019-2020
83	Ecuador`ECU`South America · 2018 reading	0.00794	2.091	37.956	2018
84	Vietnam`VNM`South-eastern Asia · 2021 reading	0.00773	1.919	40.276	2020-2021
85	Libya`LBY`Northern Africa · 2014 reading	0.00742	1.999	37.135	2014
86	Saint Lucia`LCA`Caribbean · 2012 reading, too old to compare	0.00720	1.921	37.488	2012
87	Guyana`GUY`South America · 2020 reading	0.00716	1.824	39.288	2019-2020
88	Uzbekistan`UZB`Central Asia · 2022 reading	0.00610	1.730	35.291	2021-2022
89	Fiji`FJI`Melanesia · 2021 reading	0.00576	1.511	38.097	2021
90	Algeria`DZA`Northern Africa · 2019 reading	0.00541	1.381	39.173	2018-2019
91	Montenegro`MNE`Southern Europe · 2018 reading	0.00490	1.236	39.643	2018
92	Moldova`MDA`Eastern Europe · 2012 reading, too old to compare	0.00353	0.944	37.450	2012
93	Tunisia`TUN`Northern Africa · 2023 reading	0.00344	0.978	35.206	2023
94	Tonga`TON`Polynesia · 2019 reading	0.00334	0.875	38.145	2019
95	Seychelles`SYC`Eastern Africa · 2019 reading	0.00296	0.866	34.230	2019
96	Albania`ALB`Southern Europe · 2018 reading	0.00275	0.704	39.057	2017-2018
97	Cuba`CUB`Caribbean · 2019 reading	0.00269	0.706	38.060	2019
98	Maldives`MDV`Southern Asia · 2017 reading	0.00265	0.772	34.380	2016-2017
99	Trinidad and Tobago`TTO`Caribbean · 2022 reading	0.00207	0.534	38.799	2022
100	Costa Rica`CRI`Central America · 2018 reading	0.00201	0.540	37.122	2018
101	Palestine`PSE`Western Asia · 2020 reading	0.00198	0.566	34.973	2019-2020
102	Thailand`THA`South-eastern Asia · 2022 reading	0.00182	0.491	37.010	2022
103	Kazakhstan`KAZ`Central Asia · 2015 reading	0.00161	0.453	35.557	2015
104	Jordan`JOR`Western Asia · 2018 reading	0.00153	0.431	35.388	2017-2018
105	Argentina`ARG`South America · 2020 reading	0.00147	0.432	33.986	2019-2020
106	Kyrgyzstan`KGZ`Central Asia · 2018 reading	0.00143	0.393	36.281	2018
107	North Macedonia`MKD`Southern Europe · 2019 reading	0.00142	0.372	38.242	2018-2019
108	Georgia`GEO`Western Asia · 2018 reading	0.00124	0.340	36.592	2018
109	Turkmenistan`TKM`Central Asia · 2019 reading	0.00085	0.249	34.048	2019
110	Ukraine`UKR`Eastern Europe · 2012 reading, too old to compare	0.00084	0.244	34.410	2012
111	Armenia`ARM`Western Asia · 2016 reading	0.00069	0.191	36.214	2015-2016
112	Serbia`SRB`Southern Europe · 2019 reading	0.00043	0.114	38.102	2019

02In Global Multidimensional Poverty Index, 2024 compilation

At either end

The 5 countries at each end of the headline, then the highest and lowest on each other measure. Readings too old to compare take no part.

Highest

2Chad0.51701
3Central African Republic0.46135
4Burundi0.40886
5Madagascar0.38593
6Mali0.37606

Lowest

112Serbia0.00043
111Armenia0.00069
109Turkmenistan0.00085
108Georgia0.00124
107North Macedonia0.00142

A higher value is the worse result. The middle country reads 0.03818. “Shared” marks a value another country also holds.

Each measure’s ends

Population in poverty (%)
HighestChad84.175
LowestSerbia0.114
Middle country: 9.427
Intensity of deprivation (%)
HighestChad61.421
LowestArgentina33.986
Middle country: 41.927

032023 → 2024

Since the 2023 compilation

What changed between the 2023 compilation and this one: who joined or left, and how far the headline moved.

+2 / −0countries joined / left
28values changed, of 110 in both
9 · 19rose · fell
82unchanged

Rose most

Afghanistan0.27172 → 0.36031+0.08858
Nepal0.07440 → 0.08520+0.01081
Mexico0.01649 → 0.01990+0.00341
Ghana0.11122 → 0.11278+0.00157
Tunisia0.00289 → 0.00344+0.00055

Fell most

Comoros0.18077 → 0.08430−0.09647
Benin0.36767 → 0.28951−0.07817
Tanzania0.28418 → 0.22134−0.06284
Kenya0.17078 → 0.11335−0.05742
Yemen0.24517 → 0.18784−0.05733

+ Burkina Faso

+ Bhutan

Changes in value, not in places: a country’s place also moves when others do. Every country’s full history is charted on the statistic page.

04Caveats

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