Extreme Poverty Ratio ($1.80)

Oceania Ranking

percent living on less than 1.90 usd a daySource: IMF

Current Rank	Country	Value	Latest Reading	Previous Rank	Previous Value

1	Papua New Guinea	38	2009	1	50.9
2	Solomon Islands	24.7	2012	2	48.6
3 ↑	Micronesia	15.4	2013	5	8.1
4 ↓	Vanuatu	8.6	2019	3	13.2
5 ↑	Tuvalu	3.3	2010	10
6 ↑	Fiji	1.8	2019	8	0.5
7 ↓	Kiribati	1.3	2019	4	12.9
8 ↓	Samoa	1.1	2013	7	0.6
9 ↓	Tonga	1	2015	6	1.1
10 ↓	Australia	0.5	2018	8	0.5

Definition of Extreme Poverty Ratio ($1.80)

Poverty headcount ratio at $1.90 a day is the percentage of the population living on less than $1.90 a day at 2011 international prices. As a result of revisions in PPP exchange rates, poverty rates for individual countries cannot be compared with poverty rates reported in earlier editions.