Poverty headcount ratio at urban poverty line (% of urban population) - Health Nutrition and Population Statistics



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Urban poverty rate is the percentage of the urban population living below the national urban poverty line.
Poverty headcount ratio at urban poverty line (% of urban population) - Health Nutrition and Population Statistics (Most Recent Data)

Rank

Country

Value

1Angola (2000)62.3
2Eritrea (1993)62
3Democratic Republic of the Congo (2005)61.5
4Liberia (2007)55.1
5Honduras (2010)54.3
6Madagascar (2005)52
7Guinea-Bissau (2002)51.6
8Bolivia (2007)50.9
9Central African Republic (2008)49.6
10Mozambique (2008)49.6
11Swaziland (2001)49
12Sierra Leone (2003)47
13Dominican Republic (2006)45.3
14Sao Tome and Principe (2001)45
15Haiti (2001)45
16Nigeria (2004)43.1
17Tajikistan (2009)41.8
18Lesotho (2003)41.5
19Mexico (2008)39.8
20Gambia (2003)39.6
21Colombia (2009)39.6
22Kosovo (2006)37.4
23Togo (2006)36.8
24Niger (2007)36.7
25Senegal (2005)35.1
26Ethiopia (2004)35.1
27Comoros (2004)34.5
28Burundi (2006)34
29Kenya (2005)33.7
30El Salvador (2009)33.3
31Zimbabwe (1995)32
32Guinea (2007)30.5
33Guatemala (2006)30
34Gabon (2005)29.8
35Kyrgyzstan (2005)29.8
36Ivory Coast (2008)29.4
37Nicaragua (2005)29.1
38Afghanistan (2008)29
39Benin (2003)29
40Bangladesh (2005)28.4
41Mongolia (2008)26.9
42Armenia (2009)26.9
43Zambia (2006)26.7
44India (2005)25.7
45Mali (2006)25.5
46Mauritania (2000)25.4
47Malawi (2004)25.4
48Ecuador (2009)25
49Paraguay (2009)24.7
50Chad (2003)24.6
51Belize (2002)23.7
52Rwanda (2006)23.2
53Philippines (1997)21.5
54Peru (2009)21.1
55Costa Rica (2009)20.7
56Yemen (2005)20.7
57Uruguay (2008)20.3
58Botswana (2003)19.4
59Burkina Faso (2003)19.2
60Fiji (2009)18.6
61Georgia (2007)18.3
62Panama (2008)17.7
63Macedonia (2006)17.7
64Laos (2008)17.4
65Namibia (2003)17
66Iraq (2007)16.1
67Papua New Guinea (1996)16.1
68Chile (2009)15.5
69Azerbaijan (2008)14.8
70Algeria (1995)14.7
71Cape Verde (2007)13.2
72Argentina (2009)13.2
73Pakistan (2006)13.1
74Cameroon (2007)12.2
75Jordan (2006)12
76Cambodia (2007)11.8
77Ghana (2006)10.8
78Jamaica (2002)10.6
79Egypt (2008)10.6
80Kazakhstan (2002)10.2
81Albania (2008)10.1
82Indonesia (2010)9.9
83Nepal (2004)9.6
84Uganda (2009)9.1
85Turkey (2009)8.9
86Bosnia and Herzegovina (2007)8.2
87Russia (2006)7.4
88Romania (2006)6.8
89Estonia (1995)6.8
90Sri Lanka (2007)6.7
91Ukraine (2005)6.3
92Morocco (2007)4.8
93Serbia (2007)4.3
94Vietnam (2008)3.3
95Thailand (2009)3
96Montenegro (2008)2.4
97China (1998)2
98Bhutan (2007)1.7
99Malaysia (2009)1.7
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