Global Rankings
Extreme Poverty Ratio ($1.80)
percent living on less than 1.90 usd a day
| Rank | Country | % | |
|---|---|---|---|
Current | Previous | ||
1 | 2 | Democratic Republic of the Congo | 85.30% |
2 | 1 | Mozambique | 81.40% |
3 | 6 | Malawi | 75.40% |
4 | 3 | Burundi | 74.20% |
5 | 7 | Zambia | 71.70% |
6 | 8 | Central African Republic | 71.60% |
7 | 8 | Madagascar | 69.20% |
8 | 145 | Somalia | 68.60% |
9 | 14 | Niger | 60.50% |
10 | 13 | Uganda | 59.80% |
11 | 11 | Papua New Guinea | 52.20% |
12 | 18 | Tanzania | 51.30% |
13 | 21 | Zimbabwe | 49.20% |
14 | 20 | Kenya | 45.50% |
15 | 15 | Swaziland | 44.50% |
16 | 19 | Burkina Faso | 42.10% |
17 | 5 | Lesotho | 41.90% |
18 | 28 | Nigeria | 41.80% |
19 | 17 | Sierra Leone | 41.50% |
20 | 4 | Haiti | 40.40% |
21 | 12 | Solomon Islands | 40.30% |
22 | 26 | Guinea-Bissau | 39.90% |
23 | 22 | Chad | 39.50% |
24 | 41 | Angola | 39.30% |
25 | 16 | Republic of the Congo | 39.20% |
26 | 23 | Ghana | 39.00% |
27 | 10 | Rwanda | 38.60% |
27 | 30 | Ethiopia | 38.60% |
29 | 33 | Mali | 36.10% |
30 | 145 | Turkmenistan | 35.10% |
31 | 27 | Togo | 34.70% |
32 | 31 | Liberia | 33.60% |
33 | 39 | Yemen | 33.30% |
34 | 25 | Benin | 27.20% |
35 | 34 | Cameroon | 26.70% |
36 | 55 | Micronesia | 26.10% |
37 | 32 | Djibouti | 25.40% |
38 | 54 | Pakistan | 23.00% |
39 | 24 | Namibia | 22.90% |
40 | 52 | Gambia | 22.00% |
41 | 45 | Botswana | 21.40% |
42 | 43 | Ivory Coast | 20.80% |
43 | 38 | Vanuatu | 19.50% |
44 | 145 | Syria | 18.00% |
45 | 48 | Senegal | 17.90% |
46 | 35 | South Africa | 17.40% |
47 | 53 | Honduras | 15.70% |
48 | 37 | Cape Verde | 14.60% |
49 | 49 | Sao Tome and Principe | 13.00% |
49 | 29 | Guyana | 13.00% |
51 | 44 | Guinea | 11.70% |
52 | 50 | Burma (Myanmar) | 10.30% |
53 | 60 | Mauritania | 10.20% |
54 | 58 | Sudan | 10.10% |
55 | 51 | Venezuela | 9.70% |
55 | 66 | Guatemala | 9.70% |
57 | 145 | Tuvalu | 9.00% |
58 | 145 | Equatorial Guinea | 8.80% |
59 | 64 | Colombia | 8.50% |
60 | 56 | Laos | 7.10% |
61 | 57 | Nicaragua | 6.60% |
62 | 67 | Tajikistan | 6.10% |
63 | 47 | Bangladesh | 5.90% |
64 | 135 | Lebanon | 5.80% |
65 | 65 | Philippines | 5.30% |
65 | 36 | India | 5.30% |
67 | 63 | Comoros | 5.10% |
67 | 70 | Peru | 5.10% |
69 | 92 | Fiji | 4.70% |
70 | 73 | El Salvador | 4.60% |
70 | 135 | Saint Lucia | 4.60% |
72 | 78 | Samoa | 4.50% |
73 | 71 | Georgia | 4.20% |
74 | 72 | Indonesia | 4.00% |
75 | 74 | Macedonia | 3.90% |
76 | 62 | Gabon | 3.80% |
77 | 61 | Morocco | 3.70% |
78 | 67 | Ecuador | 3.40% |
79 | 110 | Trinidad and Tobago | 3.20% |
80 | 78 | Panama | 3.10% |
81 | 76 | Brazil | 3.00% |
82 | 76 | Sri Lanka | 2.70% |
83 | 80 | Iran | 2.50% |
83 | 87 | Montenegro | 2.50% |
85 | 41 | Nepal | 2.40% |
86 | 82 | Uzbekistan | 2.30% |
87 | 82 | Kyrgyzstan | 2.20% |
87 | 46 | Suriname | 2.20% |
89 | 104 | Costa Rica | 2.10% |
89 | 80 | Bolivia | 2.10% |
89 | 85 | Paraguay | 2.10% |
92 | 145 | Barbados | 1.70% |
93 | 86 | Mexico | 1.60% |
93 | 95 | Vietnam | 1.60% |
95 | 121 | Jamaica | 1.40% |
95 | 88 | Egypt | 1.40% |
97 | 95 | Japan | 1.20% |
98 | 105 | Lithuania | 1.10% |
98 | 88 | Serbia | 1.10% |
98 | 99 | United States | 1.10% |
101 | 102 | Bulgaria | 1.00% |
101 | 99 | Argentina | 1.00% |
101 | 39 | Belize | 1.00% |
104 | 107 | Italy | 0.90% |
104 | 69 | Kiribati | 0.90% |
104 | 110 | Australia | 0.90% |
107 | 95 | Sweden | 0.80% |
107 | 145 | Grenada | 0.80% |
107 | 95 | Dominican Republic | 0.80% |
107 | 105 | Spain | 0.80% |
107 | 90 | Armenia | 0.80% |
112 | 94 | Romania | 0.70% |
112 | 92 | Seychelles | 0.70% |
112 | 107 | Tunisia | 0.70% |
112 | 110 | Germany | 0.70% |
116 | 110 | Greece | 0.60% |
117 | 107 | Slovakia | 0.50% |
117 | 102 | Mauritius | 0.50% |
117 | 110 | Austria | 0.50% |
117 | 110 | Iraq | 0.50% |
121 | 121 | Latvia | 0.40% |
121 | 110 | Chile | 0.40% |
121 | 128 | Portugal | 0.40% |
121 | 110 | Israel | 0.40% |
121 | 128 | Denmark | 0.40% |
121 | 75 | Tonga | 0.40% |
121 | 135 | Malta | 0.40% |
121 | 118 | United Kingdom | 0.40% |
121 | 91 | Mongolia | 0.40% |
130 | 121 | Croatia | 0.30% |
130 | 128 | Hungary | 0.30% |
130 | 128 | Canada | 0.30% |
130 | 124 | Albania | 0.30% |
130 | 118 | Estonia | 0.30% |
130 | 99 | Bosnia and Herzegovina | 0.30% |
136 | 118 | Turkey | 0.20% |
136 | 124 | Norway | 0.20% |
136 | 124 | Poland | 0.20% |
136 | 128 | Uruguay | 0.20% |
136 | 135 | Finland | 0.20% |
136 | 145 | Switzerland | 0.20% |
142 | 135 | South Korea | 0.10% |
142 | 135 | Jordan | 0.10% |
142 | 135 | France | 0.10% |
142 | 135 | Luxembourg | 0.10% |
142 | 128 | Ireland | 0.10% |
142 | 145 | Belgium | 0.10% |
142 | 124 | Iceland | 0.10% |
142 | 145 | Netherlands | 0.10% |
142 | 145 | Moldova | 0.10% |
142 | 135 | Russia | 0.10% |
152 | 145 | Czech Republic | 0% |
152 | 145 | Malaysia | 0% |
152 | 145 | Azerbaijan | 0% |
152 | 59 | Algeria | 0% |
152 | 145 | Kazakhstan | 0% |
152 | 145 | China | 0% |
152 | 145 | Qatar | 0% |
152 | 145 | Cyprus | 0% |
152 | 145 | Thailand | 0% |
152 | 84 | Bhutan | 0% |
152 | 145 | Belarus | 0% |
152 | 145 | United Arab Emirates | 0% |
152 | 145 | Slovenia | 0% |
152 | 135 | Maldives | 0% |
152 | 128 | Ukraine | 0% |