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Poverty Headcount Ratio at $4.20 a Day, 2014 compilation

Each country’s newest reading as of 2014; every row carries its own year · stored as published, never rewritten

Poverty Headcount Ratio at $4.20 a Day, 2014 compilation covers 84 countries. Mozambique is highest, at 84.29; Malta is lowest, at 0.03. The middle country reads 3.04. Against the 2013 compilation, 61 values changed (21 up, 40 down), 19 countries joined, 13 left.

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Poverty Headcount Ratio at $4.20 a Day · Latest available · compiled 2014

HighestMozambique

84.29

LowestMalta

0.03

Shaded by value in five groups of equal size, darkest at the lowest end. A higher value is the worse result.

01Position · derived

The table

Every country and every column of Poverty Headcount Ratio at $4.20 a Day, 2014 compilation, as published. World Bank Group ranks nobody on this measure; the position is derived here by ordering the published values. “=” marks a shared position.

Showing 25 of 84 countries · select a heading to sort

Poverty Headcount Ratio at $4.20 a Day, 2014 compilation: every country, as published by World Bank Group.
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1MozambiqueMOZEastern Africa84.29consumption2014.44
2NigerNERWestern Africa · 2014 reading79.36consumption2014
3Burkina FasoBFAWestern Africa · 2014 reading77.41consumption2014
4Timor-LesteTLSSouth-eastern Asia71.37consumption2014.31
5YemenYEMWestern Asia · 2014 reading57.73consumption2014
6LiberiaLBRWestern Africa · 2014 reading54.73consumption2014
7ComorosCOMEastern Africa · 2014 reading47.74consumption2014
8IndonesiaIDNSouth-eastern Asia · 2014 reading47.71consumption2014
9CameroonCMRMiddle Africa · 2014 reading42.36consumption2014
10South AfricaZAFSouthern Africa41.73consumption2014.83
11HondurasHNDCentral America · 2014 reading31.08income2014
12KyrgyzstanKGZCentral Asia · 2014 reading30.75consumption2014
13MauritaniaMRTWestern Africa · 2014 reading26.29consumption2014
14SudanSDNNorthern Africa · 2014 reading26.03consumption2014
15GeorgiaGEOWestern Asia · 2014 reading25.10consumption2014
16ColombiaCOLSouth America · 2014 reading18.36income2014
17GuatemalaGTMCentral America · 2014 reading16.86income2014
18NicaraguaNICCentral America · 2014 reading15.70income2014
19El SalvadorSLVCentral America · 2014 reading15.58income2014
20MexicoMEXCentral America · 2014 reading15.10income2014
21PeruPERSouth America · 2014 reading14.40income2014
22RomaniaROUEastern Europe · 2014 reading14.14income2014
23ChinaCHNEastern Asia · 2014 reading13.74consumption2014
24SerbiaSRBSouthern Europe · 2014 reading13.21income2014
25AlbaniaALBSouthern Europe · 2014 reading12.50consumption2014

02In Poverty Headcount Ratio at $4.20 a Day, 2014 compilation

At either end

The 5 countries at each end of the headline.

Highest

  1. 1Mozambique84.29
  2. 2Niger79.36
  3. 3Burkina Faso77.41
  4. 4Timor-Leste71.37
  5. 5Yemen57.73

Lowest

  1. 84Malta0.03
  2. 83France0.04
  3. 80Sloveniashared0.05
  4. 80Icelandshared0.05
  5. 80Belarusshared0.05

A higher value is the worse result. The middle country reads 3.04. “Shared” marks a value another country also holds.

032013 → 2014

Since the 2013 compilation

What changed between the 2013 compilation and this one: who joined or left, and how far the headline moved.

  • +19 / −13countries joined / left
  • 61values changed, of 65 in both
  • 21 · 40rose · fell
  • 4unchanged

Rose most

Fell most

+ Albania+ Australia+ Burkina Faso+ Cameroon+ Comoros+ Guatemala+ South Korea+ Liberia+ Mexico+ Mongolia+ Mozambique+ Mauritania+ Niger+ Nicaragua+ Sudan+ Timor-Leste+ Vietnam+ Yemen+ South Africa− United Arab Emirates− Burundi− Chile− Djibouti− Fiji− Micronesia− Morocco− Malaysia− Pakistan− Rwanda− Seychelles− Taiwan− Samoa

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

Read before you use

What this edition’s numbers are and are not, worked out from the file itself.

The site’s method
  • Readings from many years

    Each country’s newest reading as of 2014, from 2014 to 2014.

  • 81 distinct values among 84

    Values are stored exactly as published, to 2 decimals. 3 countries share 0.05. Countries sharing a value share a position too.

  • The position is ours

    World Bank Group publishes values only. The order here sorts the published values, and the page says so wherever it prints one.

  • Which end is better

    A higher value is the worse result.

  • Nothing missing

    Every one of the 84 countries has every column.

05The files

Download and cite

The table as a file, digit for digit, what this site changed, and a citation for this edition.

Licence in full

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.

Licence: CC BY 4.0. Share, adapt and use commercially. Credit the publisher and say if you changed anything.

Cite this edition

World Bank Group (2014). Poverty Headcount Ratio at $4.20 a Day, 2014 compilation [data set]. As held by Nations Inquiry, https://nationsinquiry.com/datasets/poverty-headcount-420/2014

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07Questions

Poverty Headcount Ratio at $4.20 a Day, 2014 compilation: questions and answers

Which country has the highest poverty ($4.20 a day) in Poverty Headcount Ratio at $4.20 a Day, 2014 compilation?

Mozambique, at 84.29, of the 84 countries in the file.

How many countries does Poverty Headcount Ratio at $4.20 a Day, 2014 compilation cover?

84.

Where can I download Poverty Headcount Ratio at $4.20 a Day, 2014 compilation?

On this page, as a CSV file holding every value exactly as published, or from the publisher’s own site, linked below.

Is Poverty Headcount Ratio at $4.20 a Day, 2014 compilation the newest?

No. The newest held here is Poverty Headcount Ratio at $4.20 a Day, 2023 compilation.

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