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Poverty Severity (Squared Poverty Gap) at $3.00 a Day, 2007 compilation

Each country’s newest reading as of 2007; every row carries its own year · stored as published, never rewritten

Poverty Severity (Squared Poverty Gap) at $3.00 a Day, 2007 compilation covers 73 countries. Niger is highest, at 22.1800; 3 countries share the lowest reading, 0.0000. The middle country reads 0.2200. Against the 2006 compilation, 57 values changed (19 up, 38 down), 14 countries joined, 23 left.

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Poverty Severity (Squared Poverty Gap) at $3.00 a Day · Latest available · compiled 2007

HighestNiger

22.1800

Lowest3 countries share it

0.0000

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 Severity (Squared Poverty Gap) at $3.00 a Day, 2007 compilation, as published. The file carries values only, so no position is shown. “=” marks a shared position.

Showing 25 of 73 countries · select a heading to sort

Poverty Severity (Squared Poverty Gap) at $3.00 a Day, 2007 compilation: every country, as published by World Bank Group.
NigerNERWestern Africa22.1800consumption2007.31
TanzaniaTZAEastern Africa · 2007 reading12.5400consumption2007
LiberiaLBRWestern Africa · 2007 reading12.2200consumption2007
Timor-LesteTLSSouth-eastern Asia · 2007 reading7.4900consumption2007
GuineaGINWestern Africa · 2007 reading6.8400consumption2007
HondurasHNDCentral America · 2007 reading4.8100income2007
CameroonCMRMiddle Africa · 2007 reading4.7400consumption2007
TajikistanTJKCentral Asia · 2007 reading3.9400consumption2007
IndonesiaIDNSouth-eastern Asia · 2007 reading3.9300consumption2007
PeruPERSouth America · 2007 reading3.6500income2007
BoliviaBOLSouth America · 2007 reading3.6200income2007
GeorgiaGEOWestern Asia · 2007 reading3.5400consumption2007
LaosLAOSouth-eastern Asia3.4100consumption2007.23
Cabo VerdeCPVWestern Africa3.3300consumption2007.33
PanamaPANCentral America · 2007 reading2.5100income2007
BrazilBRASouth America · 2007 reading2.4200income2007
EcuadorECUSouth America · 2007 reading2.2800income2007
KyrgyzstanKGZCentral Asia · 2007 reading2.1700consumption2007
PakistanPAKSouthern Asia2.1200consumption2007.5
ParaguayPRYSouth America · 2007 reading2.1000income2007
RomaniaROUEastern Europe · 2007 reading1.3400income2007
El SalvadorSLVCentral America · 2007 reading1.0600income2007
Dominican RepublicDOMCaribbean · 2007 reading1.0200income2007
BhutanBTNSouthern Asia · 2007 reading0.8000consumption2007
United StatesUSANorthern America · 2007 reading0.6700income2007

02In Poverty Severity (Squared Poverty Gap) at $3.00 a Day, 2007 compilation

At either end

The 5 countries at each end of the headline.

Highest

  1. Niger22.1800
  2. Tanzania12.5400
  3. Liberia12.2200
  4. Timor-Leste7.4900
  5. Guinea6.8400

Lowest

  1. Taiwanshared0.0000
  2. Luxembourgshared0.0000
  3. Denmarkshared0.0000
  4. Germany0.0001
  5. Sloveniashared0.0100

A higher value is the worse result. The middle country reads 0.2200. “Shared” marks a value another country also holds.

032006 → 2007

Since the 2006 compilation

What changed between the 2006 compilation and this one: who joined or left, and how far the headline moved.

  • +14 / −23countries joined / left
  • 57values changed, of 59 in both
  • 19 · 38rose · fell
  • 2unchanged

Rose most

Fell most

+ Bosnia and Herzegovina+ Bhutan+ Cameroon+ Cabo Verde+ Guinea+ Laos+ Liberia+ Mongolia+ Niger+ Pakistan+ Tajikistan+ Timor-Leste+ Taiwan+ Tanzania− Burundi− Chile− Guatemala− Iran− Iraq− Jordan− Kiribati− South Korea− Sri Lanka− Morocco− Mexico− North Macedonia− Mali− Mauritius− Malaysia− Philippines− Seychelles− Syria− Togo− Venezuela− Vietnam− Kosovo− Zambia

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 2007, from 2007 to 2007.

  • 50 distinct values among 73

    Values are stored exactly as published, to 7 decimals. 5 countries share 0.0100. 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 73 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 (2007). Poverty Severity (Squared Poverty Gap) at $3.00 a Day, 2007 compilation [data set]. As held by Nations Inquiry, https://nationsinquiry.com/datasets/poverty-severity/2007

07Questions

Poverty Severity (Squared Poverty Gap) at $3.00 a Day, 2007 compilation: questions and answers

Which country has the highest poverty severity ($3.00 a day) in Poverty Severity (Squared Poverty Gap) at $3.00 a Day, 2007 compilation?

Niger, at 22.1800, of the 73 countries in the file.

How many countries does Poverty Severity (Squared Poverty Gap) at $3.00 a Day, 2007 compilation cover?

73.

Where can I download Poverty Severity (Squared Poverty Gap) at $3.00 a Day, 2007 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 Severity (Squared Poverty Gap) at $3.00 a Day, 2007 compilation the newest?

No. The newest held here is Poverty Severity (Squared Poverty Gap) at $3.00 a Day, 2023 compilation.

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