Poverty Headcount Ratio at $4.20 a Day, 2019 compilation

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Poverty Headcount Ratio at $4.20 a Day, 2019 compilation: every country, as published by World Bank Group.

Positionderived	Country	Population below $4.20 a day, 2021 PPP (%)	Survey measures	Survey year
1	MozambiqueMOZEastern Africa	89.01	consumption	2019.92
2	MalawiMWIEastern Africa	87.33	consumption	2019.31
3	UgandaUGAEastern Africa	76.30	consumption	2019.64
4	ZimbabweZWEEastern Africa · 2019 reading	64.62	consumption	2019
5	VanuatuVUTMelanesia	36.92	consumption	2019.21
6	HondurasHNDCentral America · 2019 reading	28.43	income	2019
7	IndonesiaIDNSouth-eastern Asia · 2019 reading	28.25	consumption	2019
8	MauritaniaMRTWestern Africa	25.96	consumption	2019.6
9	KyrgyzstanKGZCentral Asia · 2019 reading	23.22	consumption	2019
10	KiribatiKIRMicronesia	22.00	consumption	2019.27
11	GeorgiaGEOWestern Asia · 2019 reading	21.86	consumption	2019
12	ColombiaCOLSouth America · 2019 reading	18.50	income	2019
13	KosovoXKXSouthern Europe · 2019 reading	15.70	income	2019
14	FijiFJIMelanesia	15.14	consumption	2019.15
15	IranIRNSouthern Asia	12.05	consumption	2019.23
16	Sri LankaLKASouthern Asia · 2019 reading	11.51	consumption	2019
17	BrazilBRASouth America · 2019 reading	10.91	income	2019
18	PeruPERSouth America · 2019 reading	10.71	income	2019
19	EgyptEGYNorthern Africa	10.23	consumption	2019.43
20	ArmeniaARMWestern Asia · 2019 reading	9.83	consumption	2019
21	EcuadorECUSouth America · 2019 reading	9.51	income	2019
22	El SalvadorSLVCentral America · 2019 reading	7.74	income	2019
23	North MacedoniaMKDSouthern Europe · 2019 reading	7.45	income	2019
24	Marshall IslandsMHLMicronesia	6.67	consumption	2019.5
25	ParaguayPRYSouth America · 2019 reading	6.47	income	2019

A higher value is the worse result. The middle country reads 1.38. “Shared” marks a value another country also holds.

• +12 / −27countries joined / left
• 63values changed, of 67 in both
• 21 · 42rose · fell
• 4unchanged

+ Egypt+ Fiji+ Kiribati+ Sri Lanka+ Maldives+ Marshall Islands+ Mozambique+ Mauritania+ Malawi+ Uganda+ Vanuatu+ Zimbabwe− 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

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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