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Poverty Headcount Ratio at $3.00 a Day, 2022 compilation

Each country’s newest reading as of 2022; every row carries its own year · stored as published, never rewritten

Poverty Headcount Ratio at $3.00 a Day, 2022 compilation covers 73 countries. Mozambique is highest, at 81.36; 3 countries share the lowest reading, 0.00. The middle country reads 1.05. Against the 2021 compilation, 54 values changed (23 up, 31 down), 17 countries joined, 26 left.

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Poverty Headcount Ratio at $3.00 a Day · Latest available · compiled 2022

HighestMozambique

81.36

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, 2022 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, 2022 compilation: every country, as published by World Bank Group.
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1MozambiqueMOZEastern Africa81.36consumption2022.08
2ZambiaZMBEastern Africa · 2022 reading71.66consumption2022
3KenyaKENEastern Africa45.48consumption2022.67
4NigeriaNGAWestern Africa41.82consumption2022.71
5ChadTCDMiddle Africa · 2022 reading39.48consumption2022
6SyriaSYRWestern Asia · 2022 reading17.96consumption2022
7South AfricaZAFSouthern Africa17.44consumption2022.85
8KosovoXKXSouthern Europe · 2022 reading9.98income2022
9ColombiaCOLSouth America · 2022 reading9.27income2022
10TajikistanTJKCentral Asia · 2022 reading8.85consumption2022
11Equatorial GuineaGNQMiddle Africa8.79consumption2022.61
12IndonesiaIDNSouth-eastern Asia · 2022 reading7.85consumption2022
13GeorgiaGEOWestern Asia · 2022 reading7.73consumption2022
14BangladeshBGDSouthern Asia · 2022 reading5.91consumption2022
15LebanonLBNWestern Asia5.78consumption2022.8
16IndiaINDSouthern Asia5.25consumption2022.58
17El SalvadorSLVCentral America · 2022 reading5.21income2022
18BrazilBRASouth America · 2022 reading4.85income2022
19PeruPERSouth America · 2022 reading4.84income2022
20KyrgyzstanKGZCentral Asia · 2022 reading4.55consumption2022
21EcuadorECUSouth America · 2022 reading4.44income2022
22UzbekistanUZBCentral Asia · 2022 reading4.39income2022
23BoliviaBOLSouth America · 2022 reading3.27income2022
24ParaguayPRYSouth America · 2022 reading3.23income2022
25IranIRNSouthern Asia2.81consumption2022.23

02In Poverty Headcount Ratio at $3.00 a Day, 2022 compilation

At either end

The 5 countries at each end of the headline.

Highest

  1. 1Mozambique81.36
  2. 2Zambia71.66
  3. 3Kenya45.48
  4. 4Nigeria41.82
  5. 5Chad39.48

Lowest

  1. 71Sloveniashared0.00
  2. 71Czechiashared0.00
  3. 71Chinashared0.00
  4. 69Cyprusshared0.01
  5. 69Bhutanshared0.01

A higher value is the worse result. The middle country reads 1.05. “Shared” marks a value another country also holds.

032021 → 2022

Since the 2021 compilation

What changed between the 2021 compilation and this one: who joined or left, and how far the headline moved.

  • +17 / −26countries joined / left
  • 54values changed, of 56 in both
  • 23 · 31rose · fell
  • 2unchanged

Rose most

Fell most

+ Bangladesh+ Bhutan+ Chile+ Equatorial Guinea+ India+ Lebanon+ Mexico+ Mongolia+ Mozambique+ Nigeria+ Nepal+ Suriname+ Syria+ Chad+ Vietnam+ South Africa+ Zambia− Benin− Burkina Faso− Bosnia and Herzegovina− Central African Republic− Côte d’Ivoire− Cameroon− Egypt− Ethiopia− United Kingdom− Guinea-Bissau− Jamaica− Kazakhstan− South Korea− Madagascar− Mali− Montenegro− Malaysia− Niger− Netherlands− Panama− Philippines− Senegal− Togo− Tonga− Tunisia− Taiwan

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 2022, from 2022 to 2022.

  • 64 distinct values among 73

    Values are stored exactly as published, to 2 decimals. 3 countries share 0.00. 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 (2022). Poverty Headcount Ratio at $3.00 a Day, 2022 compilation [data set]. As held by Nations Inquiry, https://nationsinquiry.com/datasets/poverty-headcount/2022

0622 held

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07Questions

Poverty Headcount Ratio at $3.00 a Day, 2022 compilation: questions and answers

Which country has the highest extreme poverty ($3.00 a day) in Poverty Headcount Ratio at $3.00 a Day, 2022 compilation?

Mozambique, at 81.36, of the 73 countries in the file.

How many countries does Poverty Headcount Ratio at $3.00 a Day, 2022 compilation cover?

73.

Where can I download Poverty Headcount Ratio at $3.00 a Day, 2022 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, 2022 compilation the newest?

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

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