Asia Rankings
Poverty
percent of population
| Rank | Country | % | |
|---|---|---|---|
Current | Previous | ||
1 | 4 |  Mongolia | 27.10% |
2 | 2 |  Kyrgyzstan | 25.70% |
3 | 1 |  Burma (Myanmar) | 24.80% |
4 | 6 |  Pakistan | 21.90% |
4 | 2 |  India | 21.90% |
6 | 5 |  Nepal | 20.30% |
7 | 9 |  Tajikistan | 19.80% |
8 | 6 |  Bangladesh | 18.70% |
9 | 23 |  Laos | 18.30% |
10 | 8 |  Cambodia | 17.70% |
11 | 10 |  Philippines | 15.50% |
12 | 11 |  Sri Lanka | 14.30% |
13 | 15 |  Bhutan | 12.40% |
14 | 12 |  Russia | 12.10% |
15 | 14 |  Indonesia | 9.00% |
16 | 13 |  Uzbekistan | 8.90% |
17 | 17 |  Azerbaijan | 6.00% |
18 | 19 |  Malaysia | 5.80% |
19 | 15 |  Maldives | 5.40% |
19 | 18 |  Thailand | 5.40% |
21 | 20 |  Kazakhstan | 5.00% |
22 | 21 |  Vietnam | 4.20% |
23 | 22 |  China | 0% |