Data for 2013

Working Poverty Rate, 2013

Name: Working Poverty Rate, 2013
Creator: International Labour Organization (ILO)
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Figures for 2013, as ILO published them · stored as published, never rewritten

Working Poverty Rate, 2013 covers 117 countries on 4 measures. Somalia is highest, at 87.206; Russia is lowest, at 0.010. The middle country reads 9.802. Against 2012, 101 values changed (23 up, 78 down), the same countries are covered.

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Working Poverty Rate · Data for 2013

HighestSomalia

87.206

LowestRussia

0.010

Shaded by value in five groups of equal size, darkest at the lowest end.

117countries
4measures per country
2013the year it describes
100distinct values3 decimals, as published
Sep 29, 2026read from the publisher
CC BY 4.0licence

01Values only

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Every country and every column of Working Poverty Rate, 2013, as published. The file carries values only, so no position is shown. “=” marks a shared position.

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Working Poverty Rate, 2013: every country, as published by International Labour Organization (ILO).

Somalia`SOM`Eastern Africa	87.206	87.613	87.042	88.906	Adjusted
Madagascar`MDG`Eastern Africa	86.831	87.631	86.076	90.052	Adjusted
DR Congo`COD`Middle Africa	76.212	77.148	75.328	77.071	Adjusted
Burundi`BDI`Eastern Africa	75.088	76.616	73.427	76.946	Adjusted
Mozambique`MOZ`Eastern Africa	73.685	77.234	69.655	74.307	Adjusted
Central African Republic`CAF`Middle Africa	70.951	71.802	70.220	73.402	Adjusted
Malawi`MWI`Eastern Africa	68.658	72.101	65.436	68.273	Adjusted
Guinea-Bissau`GNB`Western Africa	66.178	67.396	65.136	69.461	Adjusted
Zambia`ZMB`Eastern Africa	64.361	66.184	62.886	67.669	Adjusted
Benin`BEN`Western Africa	61.999	54.265	69.607	67.357	Adjusted
Niger`NER`Western Africa	59.816	59.962	59.711	64.627	Adjusted
Rwanda`RWA`Eastern Africa	59.811	61.126	58.659	59.038	Adjusted
Burkina Faso`BFA`Western Africa	58.018	61.679	54.658	60.248	Adjusted
Mali`MLI`Western Africa	54.480	57.992	51.903	60.156	Adjusted
Senegal`SEN`Western Africa	54.013	58.185	51.557	62.752	Adjusted
Uganda`UGA`Eastern Africa	53.720	56.281	51.221	55.477	Adjusted
Togo`TGO`Western Africa	52.735	53.020	52.471	58.760	Adjusted
Tanzania`TZA`Eastern Africa	50.294	52.370	48.305	54.997	Adjusted
Côte d’Ivoire`CIV`Western Africa	48.048	50.499	46.108	51.537	Adjusted
Papua New Guinea`PNG`Melanesia	43.933	44.658	43.261	42.866	Adjusted
Timor-Leste`TLS`South-eastern Asia	40.319	39.011	41.404	42.555	Adjusted
Eswatini`SWZ`Southern Africa	40.111	43.217	37.450	47.271	Adjusted
Solomon Islands`SLB`Melanesia	38.986	39.695	38.329	40.862	Real value
Chad`TCD`Middle Africa	38.446	41.774	36.043	45.806	Adjusted
Sierra Leone`SLE`Western Africa	38.377	42.312	34.332	50.288	Adjusted
Republic of the Congo`COG`Middle Africa	38.099	41.357	35.026	48.514	Adjusted
Uzbekistan`UZB`Central Asia	38.018	27.325	43.834	30.785	Imputation
Ghana`GHA`Western Africa	37.275	38.888	35.836	45.118	Real value
Haiti`HTI`Caribbean	35.888	37.974	34.137	29.933	Adjusted
Liberia`LBR`Western Africa	34.112	37.388	31.137	38.130	Adjusted
Ethiopia`ETH`Eastern Africa	33.597	34.300	33.005	38.443	Adjusted
Lesotho`LSO`Southern Africa	32.380	30.682	33.761	40.700	Adjusted
Kenya`KEN`Eastern Africa	32.026	34.020	30.154	34.958	Adjusted
Zimbabwe`ZWE`Eastern Africa	31.599	32.701	30.498	38.499	Adjusted
Nigeria`NGA`Western Africa	30.372	28.664	31.878	39.405	Adjusted
Cameroon`CMR`Middle Africa	28.462	32.073	25.318	30.105	Adjusted
Indonesia`IDN`South-eastern Asia	25.975	26.467	25.671	26.004	Adjusted
Comoros`COM`Eastern Africa	25.602	29.897	23.041	35.775	Adjusted
Yemen`YEM`Western Asia	24.366	4.023	26.089	11.320	Adjusted
Angola`AGO`Middle Africa	24.096	24.986	23.248	34.262	Adjusted
Guinea`GIN`Western Africa	23.512	26.550	20.935	32.827	Adjusted
Gambia`GMB`Western Africa	22.202	22.844	21.647	27.849	Adjusted
Pakistan`PAK`Southern Asia	21.947	33.022	18.900	23.003	Adjusted
India`IND`Southern Asia	21.672	24.131	20.883	26.169	Adjusted
Myanmar`MMR`South-eastern Asia	21.106	15.540	24.776	44.754	Adjusted
Laos`LAO`South-eastern Asia	19.300	23.170	15.895	36.710	Adjusted
Bangladesh`BGD`Southern Asia	19.072	20.412	18.521	17.820	Adjusted
Namibia`NAM`Southern Africa	17.635	19.139	16.207	26.340	Adjusted
Honduras`HND`Central America	16.415	10.317	19.547	18.295	Adjusted
Botswana`BWA`Southern Africa	15.429	16.482	14.596	22.958	Adjusted
South Africa`ZAF`Southern Africa	13.685	14.467	13.052	15.749	Adjusted
Tajikistan`TJK`Central Asia	12.568	12.340	12.685	14.013	Adjusted
Cabo Verde`CPV`Western Africa	12.310	11.632	12.829	20.179	Adjusted
Philippines`PHL`South-eastern Asia	12.081	11.716	12.321	14.352	Adjusted
Kyrgyzstan`KGZ`Central Asia	12.026	12.490	11.718	20.297	Adjusted
Georgia`GEO`Western Asia	10.769	12.437	9.081	9.280	Adjusted
Nepal`NPL`Southern Asia	10.430	10.295	10.498	10.808	Adjusted
Peru`PER`South America	10.121	10.273	9.996	12.741	Adjusted
Mauritania`MRT`Western Africa	9.802	12.063	8.731	14.471	Adjusted
Syria`SYR`Western Asia	8.699	2.483	9.781	3.184	Adjusted
Sudan`SDN`Northern Africa	7.471	4.165	8.517	3.916	Adjusted
China`CHN`Eastern Asia	7.313	7.560	7.112	15.255	Adjusted
Colombia`COL`South America	6.210	6.084	6.297	6.112	Adjusted
Venezuela`VEN`South America	6.178	5.866	6.382	6.182	Adjusted
Bolivia`BOL`South America	6.121	6.650	5.741	7.387	Real value
Guyana`GUY`South America	5.682	5.714	5.665	7.295	Adjusted
Nicaragua`NIC`Central America	5.619	3.384	6.962	8.430	Adjusted
Mexico`MEX`Central America	5.572	6.112	5.243	5.672	Adjusted
Sri Lanka`LKA`Southern Asia	5.051	4.666	5.242	6.542	Adjusted
Guatemala`GTM`Central America	5.030	6.866	4.112	8.463	Adjusted
El Salvador`SLV`Central America	4.903	3.275	6.104	8.150	Adjusted
Morocco`MAR`Northern Africa	4.575	5.587	4.229	2.628	Adjusted
North Macedonia`MKD`Southern Europe	4.465	7.650	2.252	1.940	Adjusted
Turkmenistan`TKM`Central Asia	4.340	7.180	1.732	4.287	Adjusted
Ecuador`ECU`South America	4.295	4.388	4.236	7.338	Adjusted
Bhutan`BTN`Southern Asia	4.282	5.406	3.528	10.382	Adjusted
Vietnam`VNM`South-eastern Asia	4.101	4.283	3.924	6.416	Adjusted
Panama`PAN`Central America	3.212	1.906	4.013	5.278	Adjusted
Dominican Republic`DOM`Caribbean	2.965	2.328	3.342	2.836	Adjusted
Belize`BLZ`Central America	2.847	2.456	3.061	3.324	Adjusted
Brazil`BRA`South America	1.954	1.743	2.102	2.409	Adjusted
Albania`ALB`Southern Europe	1.856	2.373	1.452	0.308	Adjusted
Gabon`GAB`Middle Africa	1.766	2.636	1.280	2.398	Adjusted
Armenia`ARM`Western Asia	1.650	1.431	1.848	0.779	Real value
Montenegro`MNE`Southern Europe	1.531	2.757	0.491	0.471	Imputation
Maldives`MDV`Southern Asia	1.497	1.988	1.308	1.749	Adjusted
Jamaica`JAM`Caribbean	1.180	1.210	1.158	0.933	Adjusted
Costa Rica`CRI`Central America	0.967	0.767	1.102	0.831	Real value
Paraguay`PRY`South America	0.918	0.897	0.932	1.103	Adjusted
Fiji`FJI`Melanesia	0.881	0.328	1.185	0.855	Adjusted
Egypt`EGY`Northern Africa	0.736	0.682	0.750	1.007	Adjusted
Iran`IRN`Southern Asia	0.399	0.059	0.456	0.155	Adjusted
Barbados`BRB`Caribbean	0.343	0.383	0.304	0.367	Adjusted
Thailand`THA`South-eastern Asia	0.183	0.159	0.203	0.438	Real value
Mongolia`MNG`Eastern Asia	0.179	0.156	0.198	0.235	Adjusted
Moldova`MDA`Eastern Europe	0.173	0.249	0.082	0.135	Adjusted
Algeria`DZA`Northern Africa	0.100	0.051	0.109	0.060	Adjusted
Argentina`ARG`South America	0.100	0.100	0.100	0.103	Adjusted
Azerbaijan`AZE`Western Asia	0.100	0.123	0.076	0.028	Adjusted
Belarus`BLR`Eastern Europe	0.100	0.121	0.078	0.124	Adjusted
Bosnia and Herzegovina`BIH`Southern Europe	0.100	0.118	0.088	0.034	Adjusted
Chile`CHL`South America	0.100	0.098	0.101	0.093	Adjusted
Iraq`IRQ`Western Asia	0.100	0.006	0.115	0.082	Adjusted
Kazakhstan`KAZ`Central Asia	0.100	0.068	0.131	0.150	Adjusted
Lebanon`LBN`Western Asia	0.100	0.027	0.126	0.062	Adjusted
Malaysia`MYS`South-eastern Asia	0.100	0.051	0.128	0.115	Adjusted
Mauritius`MUS`Eastern Africa	0.100	0.120	0.088	0.166	Adjusted
Palestine`PSE`Western Asia	0.100	0.021	0.116	0.037	Adjusted
Serbia`SRB`Southern Europe	0.100	0.097	0.102	0.049	Adjusted
Suriname`SUR`South America	0.100	0.105	0.097	0.104	Adjusted
Trinidad and Tobago`TTO`Caribbean	0.100	0.097	0.102	0.122	Adjusted
Tunisia`TUN`Northern Africa	0.100	0.026	0.124	0.026	Adjusted
Ukraine`UKR`Eastern Europe	0.100	0.147	0.054	0.060	Adjusted
Uruguay`URY`South America	0.100	0.099	0.101	0.129	Adjusted
Jordan`JOR`Western Asia	0.067	0.050	0.070	0.135	Real value
Türkiye`TUR`Western Asia	0.048	0.055	0.045	0.072	Adjusted
Russia`RUS`Eastern Europe	0.010	0.010	0.010	0.005	Adjusted

02In 2013

At either end

The 5 countries at each end of the headline, then the highest and lowest on each other measure.

Highest

Somalia87.206
Madagascar86.831
DR Congo76.212
Burundi75.088
Mozambique73.685

Lowest

Russia0.010
Türkiye0.048
Jordan0.067
Uruguayshared0.100
Ukraineshared0.100

A higher value is the worse result. The middle country reads 9.802. “Shared” marks a value another country also holds.

Each measure’s ends

Women (%)
HighestMadagascar87.631
LowestIraq0.006
Middle country: 7.650
Men (%)
HighestSomalia87.042
LowestRussia0.010
Middle country: 9.081
Aged 15-24 (%)
HighestMadagascar90.052
LowestRussia0.005
Middle country: 10.808

032012 → 2013

Since 2012

What changed between 2012 and this one: who joined or left, and how far the headline moved.

+0 / −0countries joined / left
101values changed, of 117 in both
23 · 78rose · fell
16unchanged

Rose most

Central African Republic58.097 → 70.951+12.854
Syria0.265 → 8.699+8.434
Kyrgyzstan9.439 → 12.026+2.587
Zimbabwe29.724 → 31.599+1.875
Tanzania48.523 → 50.294+1.771

Fell most

China15.555 → 7.313−8.242
Uzbekistan45.407 → 38.018−7.389
Sierra Leone42.122 → 38.377−3.745
Gambia25.843 → 22.202−3.641
Pakistan25.575 → 21.947−3.628

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

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100 distinct values among 117
Values are stored exactly as published, to 3 decimals. 18 countries share 0.100. Countries sharing a value share a position too.
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International Labour Organization (ILO) (2013). Working Poverty Rate, 2013 [data set], describing 2013. As held by Nations Inquiry, https://nationsinquiry.com/datasets/working-poverty/2013

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