Prosperity Gap, 2010 compilation

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Prosperity Gap, 2010 compilation: every country, as published by World Bank Group.

Positionderived	Country	Average factor incomes must rise by to reach $28 a day	Survey measures	Survey year
1	ZambiaZMBEastern Africa · 2010 reading	21.018	consumption	2010
2	Guinea-BissauGNBWestern Africa · 2010 reading	20.943	consumption	2010
3	MalawiMWIEastern Africa	17.951	consumption	2010.23
4	RwandaRWAEastern Africa	15.696	consumption	2010.83
5	MadagascarMDGEastern Africa · 2010 reading	14.333	consumption	2010
6	EthiopiaETHEastern Africa	9.182	consumption	2010.5
7	NigeriaNGAWestern Africa	9.109	consumption	2010.5
8	GambiaGMBWestern Africa	8.904	consumption	2010.08
9	IndonesiaIDNSouth-eastern Asia · 2010 reading	8.140	consumption	2010
10	North MacedoniaMKDSouthern Europe · 2010 reading	7.671	income	2010
11	GeorgiaGEOWestern Asia · 2010 reading	7.589	consumption	2010
12	PakistanPAKSouthern Asia	7.578	consumption	2010.5
13	South AfricaZAFSouthern Africa · 2010 reading	7.436	consumption	2010
14	VanuatuVUTMelanesia · 2010 reading	7.421	consumption	2010
15	BangladeshBGDSouthern Asia · 2010 reading	7.336	consumption	2010
16	NepalNPLSouthern Asia	6.912	consumption	2010.17
17	São Tomé and PríncipeSTPMiddle Africa · 2010 reading	6.612	consumption	2010
18	HondurasHNDCentral America · 2010 reading	6.517	income	2010
19	KyrgyzstanKGZCentral Asia · 2010 reading	6.414	consumption	2010
20	ChinaCHNEastern Asia · 2010 reading	6.306	consumption	2010
21	ColombiaCOLSouth America · 2010 reading	5.677	income	2010
22	KosovoXKXSouthern Europe · 2010 reading	5.348	consumption	2010
23	El SalvadorSLVCentral America · 2010 reading	4.979	income	2010
24	TuvaluTUVPolynesia · 2010 reading	4.773	consumption	2010
25	PeruPERSouth America · 2010 reading	4.712	income	2010

A higher value is the worse result. The middle country reads 2.647. “Shared” marks a value another country also holds.

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+ 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.

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