Societal Poverty Rate, 2002 compilation

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Societal Poverty Rate, 2002 compilation: every country, as published by World Bank Group.

Positionderived	Country	Population below the societal poverty line (%)	Societal poverty line (2021 PPP $ a day)	Survey measures	Survey year
1	UzbekistanUZBCentral Asia · 2002 reading	93.10	3.00	consumption	2002
2	MozambiqueMOZEastern Africa	87.57	3.00	consumption	2002.5
3	UgandaUGAEastern Africa	78.58	3.00	consumption	2002.36
4	LesothoLSOSouthern Africa	74.86	3.00	consumption	2002.75
5	Guinea-BissauGNBWestern Africa · 2002 reading	68.23	3.00	consumption	2002
6	ZambiaZMBEastern Africa	67.98	3.00	consumption	2002.83
7	KyrgyzstanKGZCentral Asia · 2002 reading	58.12	3.00	consumption	2002
8	GuineaGINWestern Africa	50.28	3.00	consumption	2002.25
9	ChinaCHNEastern Asia · 2002 reading	47.79	3.00	consumption	2002
10	IndonesiaIDNSouth-eastern Asia · 2002 reading	46.84	3.00	consumption	2002
11	Côte d’IvoireCIVWestern Africa · 2002 reading	43.90	3.00	consumption	2002
12	VietnamVNMSouth-eastern Asia · 2002 reading	43.31	3.00	consumption	2002
13	LaosLAOSouth-eastern Asia	43.13	3.00	consumption	2002.25
14	BotswanaBWASouthern Africa	40.58	3.45	consumption	2002.53
15	HondurasHNDCentral America · 2002 reading	38.48	4.02	income	2002
16	DjiboutiDJIEastern Africa · 2002 reading	38.16	3.34	consumption	2002
17	PeruPERSouth America · 2002 reading	37.17	4.28	income	2002
18	BoliviaBOLSouth America · 2002 reading	35.86	4.82	income	2002
19	ColombiaCOLSouth America · 2002 reading	35.51	4.35	income	2002
20	ParaguayPRYSouth America · 2002 reading	35.17	4.77	income	2002
21	VenezuelaVENSouth America · 2002 reading	34.93	4.30	income	2002
22	El SalvadorSLVCentral America · 2002 reading	34.56	4.80	income	2002
23	ArgentinaARGSouth America · 2002 reading	34.36	5.59	income	2002
24	BrazilBRASouth America · 2002 reading	34.28	5.47	income	2002
25	PanamaPANCentral America · 2002 reading	34.04	5.68	income	2002

A higher value is the worse result. The middle country reads 28.61. “Shared” marks a value another country also holds.

Each measure’s ends

• Societal poverty line (2021 PPP $ a day)

  HighestLuxembourg36.20

  Lowest13 share it

  Middle country: 5.21

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