Poverty headcount ratio at $2 a day (PPP) (% of 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 $2 a day (PPP) (% of population) - Millennium Development Goals Indicators (Most Recent Data)

Rank

Country

Value
1Tanzania (2000)96.57
2Liberia (2007)94.84
3Burundi (2006)93.45
4Malawi (2004)90.45
5Rwanda (2000)90.29
6Mozambique (2003)90.03
7Madagascar (2005)89.61
8Guinea (2003)87.23
9Niger (2005)85.58
10Nigeria (2004)83.91
11Chad (2003)83.28
12Central African Republic (2003)81.9
13Zambia (2004)81.52
14Bangladesh (2005)81.33
15Burkina Faso (2003)81.21
16Swaziland (2001)81.02
17Democratic Republic of the Congo (2006)79.55
18Guinea-Bissau (2002)77.91
19Ethiopia (2005)77.57
20Nepal (2004)77.57
21Mali (2006)77.1
22Laos (2002)76.85
23Uzbekistan (2003)76.68
24Sierra Leone (2003)76.08
25Uganda (2005)75.6
26India (2005)75.6
27Benin (2003)75.32
28Republic of the Congo (2005)74.4
29South Asia (2005)73.91
30Sub-Saharan Africa (developing only) (2005)72.85
31Timor-Leste (2007)72.84
32Haiti (2001)72.15
33Angola (2000)70.21
34Togo (2006)69.29
35Comoros (2004)64.96
36Lesotho (2003)62.25
37Namibia (1993)62.23
38Senegal (2005)60.36
39Pakistan (2005)60.31
40Indonesia (2007)59.99
41Cambodia (2007)57.83
42Cameroon (2001)57.68
43Papua New Guinea (1996)57.42
44Gambia (2003)56.7
45Sao Tome and Principe (2001)56.58
46Ghana (2006)53.61
47Tajikistan (2004)50.84
48Turkmenistan (1998)49.65
49Bhutan (2003)49.49
50Botswana (1994)49.4
51Vietnam (2006)48.42
52Low & middle income (2005)47
53Ivory Coast (2002)46.78
54Yemen (2005)46.6
55Philippines (2006)45.04
56Mauritania (2000)44.13
57South Africa (2000)42.9
58Djibouti (2002)41.17
59St. Lucia (1995)40.55
60Cape Verde (2001)40.22
61Kenya (2005)39.92
62Sri Lanka (2002)39.74
63East Asia & Pacific (developing only) (2005)38.7
64China (2005)36.28
65Nicaragua (2005)31.86
66Georgia (2005)30.39
67Honduras (2006)29.73
68Colombia (2006)27.88
69Kyrgyzstan (2007)27.46
70Suriname (1999)27.19
71Guatemala (2006)24.27
72Algeria (1995)23.61
73Belize (1995)23.05
74Bolivia (2007)21.9
75Armenia (2007)21.01
76Gabon (2005)19.57
77Egypt (2005)18.46
78Panama (2006)17.85
79Peru (2007)17.84
80Latin America & Caribbean (developing only) (2005)17.12
81Middle East & North Africa (developing only) (2005)16.85
82Guyana (1998)16.81
83Paraguay (2007)14.23
84Morocco (2007)13.97
85Mongolia (2008)13.61
86Trinidad and Tobago (1992)13.53
87El Salvador (2007)13.22
88Tunisia (2000)12.82
89Ecuador (2007)12.82
90Brazil (2007)12.69
91Dominican Republic (2007)12.28
92Thailand (2004)11.52
93Moldova (2007)11.51
94Venezuela (2006)10.24
95Europe & Central Asia (developing only) (2005)8.9
96Turkey (2006)8.23
97Mexico (2008)8.22
98Iran (2005)8.03
99Albania (2005)7.85
100Malaysia (2004)7.81
101Argentina (2006)7.34
102Jamaica (2004)5.85
103Macedonia (2006)5.3
104Costa Rica (2007)4.25
105Uruguay (2007)4.25
106Romania (2007)4.05
107Jordan (2006)3.46
108Chile (2006)2.38
109Bulgaria (2003)2.35
110Czech Republic (1996)2
111Croatia (2005)2
112Slovakia (1996)2
113Latvia (2007)2
114Serbia (2008)2
115Lithuania (2004)2
116Hungary (2004)2
117Russia (2007)2
118Kazakhstan (2007)2
119Bosnia and Herzegovina (2007)2
120Belarus (2007)2
121Ukraine (2008)2
122Seychelles (2007)2
123Poland (2005)2
124Montenegro (2007)2
125Azerbaijan (2005)2
126Estonia (2004)2
127Slovenia (2004)2
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