Societal Poverty Rate, 2004 compilation

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Societal Poverty Rate, 2004 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	DR CongoCODMiddle Africa	94.89	3.000	consumption	2004.89
2	MalawiMWIEastern Africa	74.40	3.000	consumption	2004.23
3	ZambiaZMBEastern Africa	68.93	3.000	consumption	2004.67
4	IndiaINDSouthern Asia	46.42	3.000	consumption	2004.5
5	IndonesiaIDNSouth-eastern Asia · 2004 reading	45.41	3.000	consumption	2004
6	EthiopiaETHEastern Africa	41.33	3.000	consumption	2004.5
7	PakistanPAKSouthern Asia	40.87	3.000	consumption	2004.5
8	HondurasHNDCentral America · 2004 reading	40.44	3.774	income	2004
9	TajikistanTJKCentral Asia · 2004 reading	38.95	3.107	consumption	2004
10	KyrgyzstanKGZCentral Asia · 2004 reading	37.79	3.232	consumption	2004
11	VietnamVNMSouth-eastern Asia · 2004 reading	37.13	3.295	consumption	2004
12	MauritaniaMRTWestern Africa	36.48	3.414	consumption	2004.55
13	PeruPERSouth America · 2004 reading	36.11	4.339	income	2004
14	ComorosCOMEastern Africa · 2004 reading	34.91	3.829	consumption	2004
15	VenezuelaVENSouth America · 2004 reading	34.68	4.261	income	2004
16	EcuadorECUSouth America · 2004 reading	34.52	4.607	income	2004
17	ColombiaCOLSouth America · 2004 reading	34.27	4.393	income	2004
18	BrazilBRASouth America · 2004 reading	33.59	5.482	income	2004
19	PanamaPANCentral America · 2004 reading	33.49	5.986	income	2004
20	GeorgiaGEOWestern Asia · 2004 reading	33.00	3.911	consumption	2004
21	Dominican RepublicDOMCaribbean · 2004 reading	31.78	4.974	income	2004
22	El SalvadorSLVCentral America · 2004 reading	31.70	4.844	income	2004
23	BoliviaBOLSouth America · 2004 reading	31.10	5.514	income	2004
24	ArgentinaARGSouth America · 2004 reading	29.76	8.629	income	2004
25	ParaguayPRYSouth America · 2004 reading	29.65	5.424	income	2004

A higher value is the worse result. The middle country reads 22.62. “Shared” marks a value another country also holds.

Each measure’s ends

• Societal poverty line (2021 PPP $ a day)

  HighestLuxembourg37.421

  Lowest7 share it

  Middle country: 7.239

• +22 / −16countries joined / left
• 53values changed, of 53 in both
• 18 · 35rose · fell
• 0unchanged

+ Bosnia and Herzegovina+ Bolivia+ Switzerland+ DR Congo+ Comoros+ Cyprus+ Czechia+ Egypt+ Ethiopia+ Croatia+ India+ Jamaica+ Mexico+ Mauritania+ Malawi+ Netherlands+ Pakistan+ Palestine+ Slovakia+ Thailand+ Vietnam+ Zambia− Benin− Burkina Faso− Bulgaria− Bhutan− Chile− Gambia− Malaysia− Namibia− Nigeria− Nepal− Philippines− Sierra Leone− Syria− Chad− Uzbekistan− Kosovo

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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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.

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