Prosperity Gap, 2011 compilation

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Prosperity Gap, 2011 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	TogoTGOWestern Africa · 2011 reading	17.1266	consumption	2011
2	BeninBENWestern Africa	15.3839	consumption	2011.33
3	NigerNERWestern Africa · 2011 reading	12.9031	consumption	2011
4	SenegalSENWestern Africa	12.6585	consumption	2011.29
5	ChadTCDMiddle Africa · 2011 reading	11.9869	consumption	2011
6	Sierra LeoneSLEWestern Africa · 2011 reading	11.0503	consumption	2011
7	TanzaniaTZAEastern Africa	10.6799	consumption	2011.77
8	Republic of the CongoCOGMiddle Africa	10.5639	consumption	2011.67
9	ZimbabweZWEEastern Africa · 2011 reading	8.5098	consumption	2011
10	IndonesiaIDNSouth-eastern Asia · 2011 reading	7.7330	consumption	2011
11	IndiaINDSouthern Asia	7.6706	consumption	2011.5
12	PakistanPAKSouthern Asia	7.4972	consumption	2011.5
13	GeorgiaGEOWestern Asia · 2011 reading	7.4330	consumption	2011
14	HondurasHNDCentral America · 2011 reading	7.1964	income	2011
15	KyrgyzstanKGZCentral Asia · 2011 reading	5.8256	consumption	2011
16	ChinaCHNEastern Asia · 2011 reading	5.6030	consumption	2011
17	North MacedoniaMKDSouthern Europe · 2011 reading	5.4275	income	2011
18	ColombiaCOLSouth America · 2011 reading	5.1211	income	2011
19	KosovoXKXSouthern Europe · 2011 reading	5.0518	consumption	2011
20	El SalvadorSLVCentral America · 2011 reading	4.8091	income	2011
21	PeruPERSouth America · 2011 reading	4.5001	income	2011
22	RomaniaROUEastern Europe · 2011 reading	4.3890	income	2011
23	ArmeniaARMWestern Asia · 2011 reading	4.3688	consumption	2011
24	ParaguayPRYSouth America · 2011 reading	4.1766	income	2011
25	BrazilBRASouth America · 2011 reading	4.0395	income	2011

A higher value is the worse result. The middle country reads 2.4571. “Shared” marks a value another country also holds.

• +18 / −23countries joined / left
• 64values changed, of 64 in both
• 22 · 42rose · fell
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+ 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.

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