Poverty Headcount Ratio at $4.20 a Day, 2018 compilation

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Poverty Headcount Ratio at $4.20 a Day, 2018 compilation: every country, as published by World Bank Group.

Positionderived	Country	Population below $4.20 a day, 2021 PPP (%)	Survey measures	Survey year
1	NigerNERWestern Africa	78.06	consumption	2018.57
2	TanzaniaTZAEastern Africa	69.98	consumption	2017.92
3	Burkina FasoBFAWestern Africa	66.14	consumption	2018.5
4	Sierra LeoneSLEWestern Africa · 2018 reading	65.01	consumption	2018
5	ChadTCDMiddle Africa	63.24	consumption	2018.5
6	Guinea-BissauGNBWestern Africa	59.38	consumption	2018.43
7	BeninBENWestern Africa	58.47	consumption	2018.5
8	NigeriaNGAWestern Africa	55.06	consumption	2018.75
9	TogoTGOWestern Africa	54.69	consumption	2018.43
10	AngolaAGOMiddle Africa	53.67	consumption	2018.17
11	MaliMLIWestern Africa	51.23	consumption	2018.57
12	PakistanPAKSouthern Asia	44.72	consumption	2018.5
13	Côte d’IvoireCIVWestern Africa	41.30	consumption	2018.5
14	SenegalSENWestern Africa	38.55	consumption	2018.5
15	LaosLAOSouth-eastern Asia	34.97	consumption	2018.42
16	IndonesiaIDNSouth-eastern Asia · 2018 reading	30.25	consumption	2018
17	HondurasHNDCentral America · 2018 reading	29.21	income	2018
18	GuineaGINWestern Africa	29.18	consumption	2018.5
19	KosovoXKXSouthern Europe · 2018 reading	28.10	income	2018
20	KyrgyzstanKGZCentral Asia · 2018 reading	26.01	consumption	2018
21	GeorgiaGEOWestern Asia · 2018 reading	22.40	consumption	2018
22	PhilippinesPHLSouth-eastern Asia · 2018 reading	21.81	income	2018
23	ColombiaCOLSouth America · 2018 reading	16.96	income	2018
24	PeruPERSouth America · 2018 reading	11.84	income	2018
25	BrazilBRASouth America · 2018 reading	11.07	income	2018

A higher value is the worse result. The middle country reads 2.59. “Shared” marks a value another country also holds.

• +27 / −12countries joined / left
• 62values changed, of 67 in both
• 24 · 38rose · fell
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+ Angola+ United Arab Emirates+ Australia+ Benin+ Burkina Faso+ Belize+ Côte d’Ivoire+ Guinea+ Guinea-Bissau+ Grenada+ Jamaica+ Laos+ Mexico+ Mali+ Mongolia+ Malaysia+ Niger+ Nigeria+ Pakistan+ Philippines+ Senegal+ Sierra Leone+ Seychelles+ Chad+ Togo+ Tanzania+ Vietnam− Bhutan− Chile− Djibouti− Egypt− Gabon− Hungary− Lesotho− Myanmar− Mauritius− Qatar− São Tomé and Príncipe− Zimbabwe

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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