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Poverty Headcount Ratio at $8.30 a Day, 2010 compilation

Each country’s newest reading as of 2010; every row carries its own year · stored as published, never rewritten

Poverty Headcount Ratio at $8.30 a Day, 2010 compilation covers 87 countries. Malawi is highest, at 96.08; 2 countries share the lowest reading, 0.19. The middle country reads 18.84. Against the 2009 compilation, 59 values changed (28 up, 31 down), 25 countries joined, 21 left.

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Poverty Headcount Ratio at $8.30 a Day · Latest available · compiled 2010

HighestMalawi

96.08

Lowest2 countries share it

0.19

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

01Position · derived

The table

Every country and every column of Poverty Headcount Ratio at $8.30 a Day, 2010 compilation, as published. World Bank Group ranks nobody on this measure; the position is derived here by ordering the published values. “=” marks a shared position.

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Poverty Headcount Ratio at $8.30 a Day, 2010 compilation: every country, as published by World Bank Group.
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1MalawiMWIEastern Africa96.08consumption2010.23
2Guinea-BissauGNBWestern Africa · 2010 reading94.86consumption2010
3MadagascarMDGEastern Africa · 2010 reading94.22consumption2010
4RwandaRWAEastern Africa94.13consumption2010.83
5ZambiaZMBEastern Africa · 2010 reading93.49consumption2010
6EthiopiaETHEastern Africa93.22consumption2010.5
7PakistanPAKSouthern Asia92.72consumption2010.5
8IndonesiaIDNSouth-eastern Asia · 2010 reading88.89consumption2010
9NigeriaNGAWestern Africa88.71consumption2010.5
10BangladeshBGDSouthern Asia · 2010 reading88.58consumption2010
11GambiaGMBWestern Africa85.04consumption2010.08
12NepalNPLSouthern Asia84.57consumption2010.17
13São Tomé and PríncipeSTPMiddle Africa · 2010 reading83.03consumption2010
14KyrgyzstanKGZCentral Asia · 2010 reading82.53consumption2010
15VanuatuVUTMelanesia · 2010 reading82.00consumption2010
16GeorgiaGEOWestern Asia · 2010 reading76.65consumption2010
17KosovoXKXSouthern Europe · 2010 reading71.12consumption2010
18ChinaCHNEastern Asia · 2010 reading66.10consumption2010
19ArmeniaARMWestern Asia · 2010 reading65.97consumption2010
20South AfricaZAFSouthern Africa · 2010 reading65.08consumption2010
21EgyptEGYNorthern Africa63.47consumption2010.49
22TuvaluTUVPolynesia · 2010 reading60.60consumption2010
23HondurasHNDCentral America · 2010 reading55.53income2010
24El SalvadorSLVCentral America · 2010 reading54.76income2010
25MongoliaMNGEastern Asia · 2010 reading51.58consumption2010

02In Poverty Headcount Ratio at $8.30 a Day, 2010 compilation

At either end

The 5 countries at each end of the headline.

Highest

  1. 1Malawi96.08
  2. 2Guinea-Bissau94.86
  3. 3Madagascar94.22
  4. 4Rwanda94.13
  5. 5Zambia93.49

Lowest

  1. 86Sloveniashared0.19
  2. 86Netherlandsshared0.19
  3. 85Finland0.22
  4. 84Cyprus0.24
  5. 83Luxembourg0.26

A higher value is the worse result. The middle country reads 18.84. “Shared” marks a value another country also holds.

032009 → 2010

Since the 2009 compilation

What changed between the 2009 compilation and this one: who joined or left, and how far the headline moved.

  • +25 / −21countries joined / left
  • 59values changed, of 62 in both
  • 28 · 31rose · fell
  • 3unchanged

Rose most

Fell most

+ Australia+ Bangladesh+ China+ Egypt+ Ethiopia+ Gambia+ Guinea-Bissau+ Jordan+ South Korea+ Madagascar+ Mexico+ Mongolia+ Malawi+ Nigeria+ Nepal+ Pakistan+ Rwanda+ São Tomé and Príncipe+ Tunisia+ Tuvalu+ Taiwan+ Vietnam+ Vanuatu+ South Africa+ Zambia− Burkina Faso− Bolivia− Brazil− Botswana− Chile− India− Iran− Sri Lanka− Maldives− Mali− Namibia− Nicaragua− Philippines− Papua New Guinea− Sudan− South Sudan− Eswatini− Syria− Tajikistan− Tonga− Uganda

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

Read before you use

What this edition’s numbers are and are not, worked out from the file itself.

How values are stored
  • Readings from many years

    Each country’s newest reading as of 2010, from 2010 to 2010.

  • 86 distinct values among 87

    Values are stored exactly as published, to 2 decimals. 2 countries share 0.19. Countries sharing a value share a position too.

  • The position is ours

    World Bank Group publishes values only; the order is this site’s.

  • Nothing missing

    Every one of the 87 countries has every column.

05The files

Download and cite

The table as a file, digit for digit, what this site changed, and a citation for this edition.

Licence in full

What this site changed: Reshaped into one row per country: regional and income-group totals are left out, only the columns listed are kept, each row gets its ISO 3166 code, and some country names are brought to one spelling. No value is recalculated, rescaled or rounded.

Licence: CC BY 4.0 · what it allows, in plain words

Cite this edition

World Bank Group (2010). Poverty Headcount Ratio at $8.30 a Day, 2010 compilation [data set]. As held by Nations Inquiry, https://nationsinquiry.com/datasets/poverty-headcount-830/2010

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07Questions

Poverty Headcount Ratio at $8.30 a Day, 2010 compilation: questions and answers

Which country has the highest poverty ($8.30 a day) in Poverty Headcount Ratio at $8.30 a Day, 2010 compilation?

Malawi, at 96.08, of the 87 countries in the file.

How many countries does Poverty Headcount Ratio at $8.30 a Day, 2010 compilation cover?

87.

Where can I download Poverty Headcount Ratio at $8.30 a Day, 2010 compilation?

On this page, as a CSV file holding every value exactly as published, or from the publisher’s own site, linked below.

Is Poverty Headcount Ratio at $8.30 a Day, 2010 compilation the newest?

No. The newest held here is Poverty Headcount Ratio at $8.30 a Day, 2023 compilation.

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