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Poverty Headcount Ratio at $3.00 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 $3.00 a Day, 2010 compilation covers 87 countries. Guinea-Bissau is highest, at 75.71; Montenegro is lowest, at 0.00. The middle country reads 1.41. Against the 2009 compilation, 58 values changed (26 up, 32 down), 25 countries joined, 21 left.

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Poverty Headcount Ratio at $3.00 a Day · Latest available · compiled 2010

HighestGuinea-Bissau

75.71

LowestMontenegro

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, 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.

Showing 25 of 87 countries · select a heading to sort

Poverty Headcount Ratio at $3.00 a Day, 2010 compilation: every country, as published by World Bank Group.
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1Guinea-BissauGNBWestern Africa · 2010 reading75.71consumption2010
2MalawiMWIEastern Africa72.89consumption2010.23
3ZambiaZMBEastern Africa · 2010 reading71.37consumption2010
4RwandaRWAEastern Africa70.16consumption2010.83
5MadagascarMDGEastern Africa · 2010 reading65.29consumption2010
6NigeriaNGAWestern Africa38.49consumption2010.5
7EthiopiaETHEastern Africa37.41consumption2010.5
8GambiaGMBWestern Africa34.23consumption2010.08
9IndonesiaIDNSouth-eastern Asia · 2010 reading34.10consumption2010
10South AfricaZAFSouthern Africa · 2010 reading27.84consumption2010
11PakistanPAKSouthern Asia26.66consumption2010.5
12VanuatuVUTMelanesia · 2010 reading25.71consumption2010
13BangladeshBGDSouthern Asia · 2010 reading25.12consumption2010
14GeorgiaGEOWestern Asia · 2010 reading23.62consumption2010
15NepalNPLSouthern Asia22.07consumption2010.17
16ChinaCHNEastern Asia · 2010 reading20.58consumption2010
17HondurasHNDCentral America · 2010 reading19.56income2010
18São Tomé and PríncipeSTPMiddle Africa · 2010 reading18.95consumption2010
19ColombiaCOLSouth America · 2010 reading13.34income2010
20North MacedoniaMKDSouthern Europe · 2010 reading12.82income2010
21KyrgyzstanKGZCentral Asia · 2010 reading12.60consumption2010
22El SalvadorSLVCentral America · 2010 reading11.36income2010
23PeruPERSouth America · 2010 reading11.20income2010
24KosovoXKXSouthern Europe · 2010 reading10.59consumption2010
25ParaguayPRYSouth America · 2010 reading9.38income2010

02In Poverty Headcount Ratio at $3.00 a Day, 2010 compilation

At either end

The 5 countries at each end of the headline.

Highest

  1. 1Guinea-Bissau75.71
  2. 2Malawi72.89
  3. 3Zambia71.37
  4. 4Rwanda70.16
  5. 5Madagascar65.29

Lowest

  1. 87Montenegro0.00
  2. 86Slovenia0.01
  3. 85Luxembourg0.03
  4. 84Czechia0.04
  5. 83Netherlands0.05

A higher value is the worse result. The middle country reads 1.41. “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
  • 58values changed, of 62 in both
  • 26 · 32rose · fell
  • 4unchanged

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.

  • 76 distinct values among 87

    Values are stored exactly as published, to 2 decimals. 3 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 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 $3.00 a Day, 2010 compilation [data set]. As held by Nations Inquiry, https://nationsinquiry.com/datasets/poverty-headcount/2010

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07Questions

Poverty Headcount Ratio at $3.00 a Day, 2010 compilation: questions and answers

Which country has the highest extreme poverty ($3.00 a day) in Poverty Headcount Ratio at $3.00 a Day, 2010 compilation?

Guinea-Bissau, at 75.71, of the 87 countries in the file.

How many countries does Poverty Headcount Ratio at $3.00 a Day, 2010 compilation cover?

87.

Where can I download Poverty Headcount Ratio at $3.00 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 $3.00 a Day, 2010 compilation the newest?

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

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