Poverty headcount ratio at urban poverty line (% of urban population) - Millennium Development Goals Indicators

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Target 1.A: Halve, between 1990 and 2015, the proportion of people whose income is less than one dollar a day
Poverty headcount ratio at urban poverty line (% of urban population) - Millennium Development Goals Indicators (Most Recent Data)

Rank

Country

Value
1Burundi (1998)66.5
2Chad (1996)63
3Democratic Republic of the Congo (2005)61.5
4Gambia (2003)57
5Sierra Leone (2004)56.4
6Georgia (2003)56.2
7Azerbaijan (2001)55
8Zambia (2004)53
9Argentina (2002)53
10Guinea-Bissau (2002)52.6
11Madagascar (2005)52
12Niger (1993)52
13Armenia (2001)51.9
14Mozambique (2003)51.6
15Swaziland (2001)49
16Dominican Republic (2007)45.4
17Moldova (2002)42.56
18Lesotho (2003)41.5
19Mexico (2004)41
20Peru (2004)40.3
21Colombia (2006)39.1
22Kosovo (2006)37.4
23Ethiopia (2000)37
24Kenya (2006)34.4
25Yemen (1998)30.8
26Nigeria (1993)30.4
27Mongolia (2002)30.3
28Mali (1998)30.1
29Kazakhstan (1996)30
30Kyrgyzstan (2005)29.8
31Honduras (2004)29.5
32Tanzania (2001)29.47
33Benin (2003)29
34Nicaragua (2001)28.7
35El Salvador (2002)28.5
36Bangladesh (2005)28.4
37Guatemala (2006)28
38Egypt (2006)27.8
39Afghanistan (2007)27
40Laos (1998)26.86
41Malawi (2005)25.4
42Mauritania (2000)25.4
43Ecuador (2006)24.9
44India (2000)24.7
45Sri Lanka (2002)24.7
46Uruguay (1998)24.7
47Pakistan (1999)24.2
48Trinidad and Tobago (1992)24
49Senegal (1992)23.68
50Bolivia (2007)23.67
51Uzbekistan (2003)22.6
52Burma (2005)22
53Turkey (2002)21.95
54Costa Rica (2004)20.8
55Romania (1994)20.4
56Paraguay (1990)19.7
57Burkina Faso (2003)19.2
58Cambodia (2004)18
59Brazil (2003)17.5
60Papua New Guinea (1996)16.1
61Panama (1997)15.3
62Algeria (1995)14.7
63Rwanda (2000)14.3
64Bosnia and Herzegovina (2002)13.8
65Uganda (2006)13.7
66Jordan (2002)12.9
67Jamaica (2000)12.79
68Cameroon (2007)12.2
69Indonesia (2004)12.1
70Morocco (1999)12
71Philippines (1997)11.9
72Albania (2005)11.2
73Ghana (2006)10.8
74Nepal (2004)9.6
75Zimbabwe (1996)7.9
76Estonia (1995)6.8
77Vietnam (2002)6.6
78Tunisia (1995)3.6
79China (1998)2
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