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Poverty Headcount Ratio at $3.00 a Day, 2011 compilation

Each country’s newest reading as of 2011; every row carries its own year · stored as published, never rewritten

Poverty Headcount Ratio at $3.00 a Day, 2011 compilation covers 82 countries. Niger is highest, at 68.84; 3 countries share the lowest reading, 0.00. The middle country reads 1.13. Against the 2010 compilation, 59 values changed (17 up, 42 down), 18 countries joined, 23 left.

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Poverty Headcount Ratio at $3.00 a Day · Latest available · compiled 2011

HighestNiger

68.84

Lowest3 countries share it

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, 2011 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 $3.00 a Day, 2011 compilation: every country, as published by World Bank Group.
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1NigerNERWestern Africa · 2011 reading68.84consumption2011
2BeninBENWestern Africa68.41consumption2011.33
3TogoTGOWestern Africa · 2011 reading65.49consumption2011
4Sierra LeoneSLEWestern Africa · 2011 reading53.70consumption2011
5SenegalSENWestern Africa53.29consumption2011.29
6TanzaniaTZAEastern Africa51.53consumption2011.77
7ChadTCDMiddle Africa · 2011 reading45.20consumption2011
8Republic of the CongoCOGMiddle Africa39.22consumption2011.67
9ZimbabweZWEEastern Africa · 2011 reading35.72consumption2011
10IndonesiaIDNSouth-eastern Asia · 2011 reading31.22consumption2011
11IndiaINDSouthern Asia27.12consumption2011.5
12PakistanPAKSouthern Asia25.93consumption2011.5
13GeorgiaGEOWestern Asia · 2011 reading21.62consumption2011
14HondurasHNDCentral America · 2011 reading20.08income2011
15ChinaCHNEastern Asia · 2011 reading15.29consumption2011
16ColombiaCOLSouth America · 2011 reading11.28income2011
17North MacedoniaMKDSouthern Europe · 2011 reading10.93income2011
18PeruPERSouth America · 2011 reading10.34income2011
19El SalvadorSLVCentral America · 2011 reading10.09income2011
20KyrgyzstanKGZCentral Asia · 2011 reading9.35consumption2011
21ParaguayPRYSouth America · 2011 reading8.94income2011
=22BrazilBRASouth America · 2011 reading7.12income2011
=22RomaniaROUEastern Europe · 2011 reading7.12income2011
24BoliviaBOLSouth America · 2011 reading6.93income2011
25KosovoXKXSouthern Europe · 2011 reading6.63consumption2011

02In Poverty Headcount Ratio at $3.00 a Day, 2011 compilation

At either end

The 5 countries at each end of the headline.

Highest

  1. 1Niger68.84
  2. 2Benin68.41
  3. 3Togo65.49
  4. 4Sierra Leone53.70
  5. 5Senegal53.29

Lowest

  1. 80Sloveniashared0.00
  2. 80Algeriashared0.00
  3. 80Denmarkshared0.00
  4. 79Switzerland0.01
  5. 78Cyprus0.03

A higher value is the worse result. The middle country reads 1.13. “Shared” marks a value another country also holds.

032010 → 2011

Since the 2010 compilation

What changed between the 2010 compilation and this one: who joined or left, and how far the headline moved.

  • +18 / −23countries joined / left
  • 59values changed, of 64 in both
  • 17 · 42rose · fell
  • 5unchanged

Rose most

Fell most

+ Benin+ Bosnia and Herzegovina+ Bolivia+ Brazil+ Chile+ Republic of the Congo+ Algeria+ India+ Iran+ Lebanon+ Malaysia+ Niger+ Senegal+ Sierra Leone+ Chad+ Togo+ Tanzania+ Zimbabwe− Australia− Bangladesh− Egypt− Ethiopia− Gambia− Guinea-Bissau− Jordan− South Korea− Madagascar− Mexico− Malawi− Nigeria− Nepal− Rwanda− Serbia− São Tomé and Príncipe− Tunisia− Tuvalu− Taiwan− Vietnam− Vanuatu− South Africa− 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 2011, from 2011 to 2011.

  • 70 distinct values among 82

    Values are stored exactly as published, to 2 decimals. 4 countries share 0.30. 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 82 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 (2011). Poverty Headcount Ratio at $3.00 a Day, 2011 compilation [data set]. As held by Nations Inquiry, https://nationsinquiry.com/datasets/poverty-headcount/2011

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07Questions

Poverty Headcount Ratio at $3.00 a Day, 2011 compilation: questions and answers

Which country has the highest extreme poverty ($3.00 a day) in Poverty Headcount Ratio at $3.00 a Day, 2011 compilation?

Niger, at 68.84, of the 82 countries in the file.

How many countries does Poverty Headcount Ratio at $3.00 a Day, 2011 compilation cover?

82.

Where can I download Poverty Headcount Ratio at $3.00 a Day, 2011 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, 2011 compilation the newest?

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

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