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Poverty Headcount at $3.00 a Day, Line-up Estimates, 1994

1994, as World Bank Group’s 2026 release gives it · stored as published, never rewritten

Poverty Headcount at $3.00 a Day, Line-up Estimates, 1994 covers 170 countries. Equatorial Guinea is highest, at 99.10; 5 countries share the lowest reading, 0.00. The middle country reads 17.43. Against 1993, 159 values changed (69 up, 90 down), the same countries are covered.

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Poverty Headcount at $3.00 a Day, Line-up Estimates · Data for 1994

HighestEquatorial Guinea

99.10

Lowest5 countries share it

0.00

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

01Values only

The table

Every country and every column of Poverty Headcount at $3.00 a Day, Line-up Estimates, 1994, as published. The file carries values only, so no position is shown. “=” marks a shared position.

Showing 25 of 170 countries · select a heading to sort

Poverty Headcount at $3.00 a Day, Line-up Estimates, 1994: every country, as published by World Bank Group.
Equatorial GuineaGNQMiddle Africa99.10extrapolationconsumption
LiberiaLBRWestern Africa91.50extrapolationconsumption
DR CongoCODMiddle Africa91.40extrapolationconsumption
RwandaRWAEastern Africa91.20extrapolationconsumption
MyanmarMMRSouth-eastern Asia90.52extrapolationconsumption
EswatiniSWZSouthern Africa89.78extrapolationconsumption
MaliMLIWestern Africa89.36surveyconsumption
NigerNERWestern Africa88.92interpolationconsumption
MozambiqueMOZEastern Africa88.44extrapolationconsumption
Burkina FasoBFAWestern Africa87.74extrapolationconsumption
BurundiBDIEastern Africa85.64interpolationconsumption
Central African RepublicCAFMiddle Africa83.84interpolationconsumption
MadagascarMDGEastern Africa82.88interpolationconsumption
UzbekistanUZBCentral Asia80.52extrapolationconsumption
UgandaUGAEastern Africa79.35interpolationconsumption
TanzaniaTZAEastern Africa78.32interpolationconsumption
GambiaGMBWestern Africa77.98extrapolationconsumption
HaitiHTICaribbean76.81extrapolationincome
BeninBENWestern Africa76.22extrapolationconsumption
GhanaGHAWestern Africa75.94interpolationconsumption
EthiopiaETHEastern Africa75.48extrapolationconsumption
IndonesiaIDNSouth-eastern Asia74.98interpolationconsumption
SenegalSENWestern Africa73.16interpolationconsumption
NepalNPLSouthern Asia72.81extrapolationconsumption
MalawiMWIEastern Africa72.74extrapolationconsumption

02In 1994

At either end

The 5 countries at each end of the headline.

Highest

  1. Equatorial Guinea99.10
  2. Liberia91.50
  3. DR Congo91.40
  4. Rwanda91.20
  5. Myanmar90.52

Lowest

  1. Qatarshared0.00
  2. Luxembourgshared0.00
  3. Finlandshared0.00
  4. Bulgariashared0.00
  5. United Arab Emiratesshared0.00

A higher value is the worse result. The middle country reads 17.43. “Shared” marks a value another country also holds.

031993 → 1994

Since 1993

What changed between 1993 and this one: who joined or left, and how far the headline moved.

  • +0 / −0countries joined / left
  • 159values changed, of 170 in both
  • 69 · 90rose · fell
  • 11unchanged

Rose most

Fell most

Both years come from the same release, so a difference here is a change in the data, not a revision of it. 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

  • One year of the 2026 release

    Every year in this series comes from World Bank Group’s 2026 release, recalculated on one method. It can differ from what was first published for 1994.

  • 162 distinct values among 170

    Values are stored exactly as published, to 2 decimals. 5 countries share 0.00. Countries sharing a value share a position too.

  • Which end is better

    A higher value is the worse result.

  • Nothing missing

    Every one of the 170 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 (1994). Poverty Headcount at $3.00 a Day, Line-up Estimates, 1994 [data set], describing 1994. As held by Nations Inquiry, https://nationsinquiry.com/datasets/poverty-headcount-lineup/1994

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07Questions

Poverty Headcount at $3.00 a Day, Line-up Estimates, 1994: questions and answers

Which country has the highest poverty, line-up estimates ($3.00 a day) in Poverty Headcount at $3.00 a Day, Line-up Estimates, 1994?

Equatorial Guinea, at 99.10, of the 170 countries in the file.

What year does Poverty Headcount at $3.00 a Day, Line-up Estimates, 1994 describe?

1994.

How many countries does Poverty Headcount at $3.00 a Day, Line-up Estimates, 1994 cover?

170.

Where can I download Poverty Headcount at $3.00 a Day, Line-up Estimates, 1994?

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 at $3.00 a Day, Line-up Estimates, 1994 the newest?

No. The newest held here is Poverty Headcount at $3.00 a Day, Line-up Estimates, 2024.

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