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Poverty Headcount at $3.00 a Day, Line-up Estimates, 2001

2001, as World Bank Group’s 2026 release gives it · stored as published, never rewritten

Poverty Headcount at $3.00 a Day, Line-up Estimates, 2001 covers 171 countries. DR Congo is highest, at 95.54; 6 countries share the lowest reading, 0.00. The middle country reads 14.74. Against 2000, 156 values changed (72 up, 84 down), the same countries are covered.

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Poverty Headcount at $3.00 a Day, Line-up Estimates · Data for 2001

HighestDR Congo

95.54

Lowest6 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, 2001, as published. The file carries values only, so no position is shown. “=” marks a shared position.

Showing 25 of 171 countries · select a heading to sort

Poverty Headcount at $3.00 a Day, Line-up Estimates, 2001: every country, as published by World Bank Group.
DR CongoCODMiddle Africa95.54extrapolationconsumption
UzbekistanUZBCentral Asia93.42interpolationconsumption
MozambiqueMOZEastern Africa87.70interpolationconsumption
NigerNERWestern Africa86.08interpolationconsumption
BurundiBDIEastern Africa85.97interpolationconsumption
TanzaniaTZAEastern Africa85.02interpolationconsumption
RwandaRWAEastern Africa81.15interpolationconsumption
UgandaUGAEastern Africa79.76interpolationconsumption
Sierra LeoneSLEWestern Africa79.20extrapolationconsumption
Burkina FasoBFAWestern Africa77.24interpolationconsumption
MyanmarMMRSouth-eastern Asia76.02extrapolationconsumption
Central African RepublicCAFMiddle Africa75.32interpolationconsumption
HaitiHTICaribbean75.10surveyincome
LesothoLSOSouthern Africa71.84interpolationconsumption
ChadTCDMiddle Africa71.59extrapolationconsumption
MalawiMWIEastern Africa71.57interpolationconsumption
BeninBENWestern Africa71.14extrapolationconsumption
TajikistanTJKCentral Asia69.02interpolationconsumption
MaliMLIWestern Africa68.76interpolationconsumption
Guinea-BissauGNBWestern Africa66.90interpolationconsumption
Solomon IslandsSLBMelanesia66.11extrapolationconsumption
TogoTGOWestern Africa65.58extrapolationconsumption
Papua New GuineaPNGMelanesia64.96interpolationconsumption
EswatiniSWZSouthern Africa64.92interpolationconsumption
GhanaGHAWestern Africa64.62interpolationconsumption

02In 2001

At either end

The 5 countries at each end of the headline.

Highest

  1. DR Congo95.54
  2. Uzbekistan93.42
  3. Mozambique87.70
  4. Niger86.08
  5. Burundi85.97

Lowest

  1. Trinidad and Tobagoshared0.00
  2. Sloveniashared0.00
  3. Qatarshared0.00
  4. Luxembourgshared0.00
  5. Croatiashared0.00

A higher value is the worse result. The middle country reads 14.74. “Shared” marks a value another country also holds.

032000 → 2001

Since 2000

What changed between 2000 and this one: who joined or left, and how far the headline moved.

  • +0 / −0countries joined / left
  • 156values changed, of 171 in both
  • 72 · 84rose · fell
  • 15unchanged

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 2001.

  • 160 distinct values among 171

    Values are stored exactly as published, to 2 decimals. 6 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 171 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 (2001). Poverty Headcount at $3.00 a Day, Line-up Estimates, 2001 [data set], describing 2001. As held by Nations Inquiry, https://nationsinquiry.com/datasets/poverty-headcount-lineup/2001

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07Questions

Poverty Headcount at $3.00 a Day, Line-up Estimates, 2001: 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, 2001?

DR Congo, at 95.54, of the 171 countries in the file.

What year does Poverty Headcount at $3.00 a Day, Line-up Estimates, 2001 describe?

2001.

How many countries does Poverty Headcount at $3.00 a Day, Line-up Estimates, 2001 cover?

171.

Where can I download Poverty Headcount at $3.00 a Day, Line-up Estimates, 2001?

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, 2001 the newest?

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

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