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Poverty Headcount Ratio at $3.00 a Day, 2007 compilation

Each country’s newest reading as of 2007; every row carries its own year · stored as published, never rewritten

Poverty Headcount Ratio at $3.00 a Day, 2007 compilation covers 73 countries. Niger is highest, at 82.93; Taiwan is lowest, at 0.00. The middle country reads 1.00. Against the 2006 compilation, 57 values changed (15 up, 42 down), 14 countries joined, 23 left.

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Poverty Headcount Ratio at $3.00 a Day · Latest available · compiled 2007

HighestNiger

82.93

LowestTaiwan

0.00

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 $3.00 a Day, 2007 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.

Showing 25 of 73 countries · select a heading to sort

Poverty Headcount Ratio at $3.00 a Day, 2007 compilation: every country, as published by World Bank Group.
derived
1NigerNERWestern Africa82.93consumption2007.31
2TanzaniaTZAEastern Africa · 2007 reading61.88consumption2007
3LiberiaLBRWestern Africa · 2007 reading61.07consumption2007
4Timor-LesteTLSSouth-eastern Asia · 2007 reading60.13consumption2007
5GuineaGINWestern Africa · 2007 reading44.03consumption2007
6IndonesiaIDNSouth-eastern Asia · 2007 reading41.08consumption2007
7CameroonCMRMiddle Africa · 2007 reading36.02consumption2007
8LaosLAOSouth-eastern Asia35.95consumption2007.23
9PakistanPAKSouthern Asia34.87consumption2007.5
10Cabo VerdeCPVWestern Africa26.16consumption2007.33
11TajikistanTJKCentral Asia · 2007 reading24.19consumption2007
12GeorgiaGEOWestern Asia · 2007 reading23.89consumption2007
13KyrgyzstanKGZCentral Asia · 2007 reading23.35consumption2007
14HondurasHNDCentral America · 2007 reading22.01income2007
15PeruPERSouth America · 2007 reading18.89income2007
16PanamaPANCentral America · 2007 reading12.97income2007
17ParaguayPRYSouth America · 2007 reading12.56income2007
18BoliviaBOLSouth America · 2007 reading12.07income2007
19BhutanBTNSouthern Asia · 2007 reading12.03consumption2007
20EcuadorECUSouth America · 2007 reading10.94income2007
21BrazilBRASouth America · 2007 reading10.79income2007
22El SalvadorSLVCentral America · 2007 reading9.19income2007
23RomaniaROUEastern Europe · 2007 reading8.14income2007
24Dominican RepublicDOMCaribbean · 2007 reading7.83income2007
25MongoliaMNGEastern Asia4.00consumption2007.5

02In Poverty Headcount Ratio at $3.00 a Day, 2007 compilation

At either end

The 5 countries at each end of the headline.

Highest

  1. 1Niger82.93
  2. 2Tanzania61.88
  3. 3Liberia61.07
  4. 4Timor-Leste60.13
  5. 5Guinea44.03

Lowest

  1. 73Taiwan0.00
  2. 71Luxembourgshared0.02
  3. 71Franceshared0.02
  4. 69Netherlandsshared0.03
  5. 69Cyprusshared0.03

A higher value is the worse result. The middle country reads 1.00. “Shared” marks a value another country also holds.

032006 → 2007

Since the 2006 compilation

What changed between the 2006 compilation and this one: who joined or left, and how far the headline moved.

  • +14 / −23countries joined / left
  • 57values changed, of 59 in both
  • 15 · 42rose · fell
  • 2unchanged

Rose most

Fell most

+ Bosnia and Herzegovina+ Bhutan+ Cameroon+ Cabo Verde+ Guinea+ Laos+ Liberia+ Mongolia+ Niger+ Pakistan+ Tajikistan+ Timor-Leste+ Taiwan+ Tanzania− Burundi− Chile− Guatemala− Iran− Iraq− Jordan− Kiribati− South Korea− Sri Lanka− Morocco− Mexico− North Macedonia− Mali− Mauritius− Malaysia− Philippines− Seychelles− Syria− Togo− Venezuela− Vietnam− Kosovo− Zambia

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 2007, from 2007 to 2007.

  • 68 distinct values among 73

    Values are stored exactly as published, to 2 decimals. 2 countries share 0.60. 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 73 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 (2007). Poverty Headcount Ratio at $3.00 a Day, 2007 compilation [data set]. As held by Nations Inquiry, https://nationsinquiry.com/datasets/poverty-headcount/2007

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07Questions

Poverty Headcount Ratio at $3.00 a Day, 2007 compilation: questions and answers

Which country has the highest extreme poverty ($3.00 a day) in Poverty Headcount Ratio at $3.00 a Day, 2007 compilation?

Niger, at 82.93, of the 73 countries in the file.

How many countries does Poverty Headcount Ratio at $3.00 a Day, 2007 compilation cover?

73.

Where can I download Poverty Headcount Ratio at $3.00 a Day, 2007 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 $3.00 a Day, 2007 compilation the newest?

No. The newest held here is Poverty Headcount Ratio at $3.00 a Day, 2023 compilation.

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