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Poverty gap index ($3 a day)

Name: Poverty gap index ($3 a day) by country, 2025
Creator: Our World in Data (CC BY 4.0); underlying sources incl. V-Dem
License: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

% · lower is better · 170 countries

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Our World in Data (CC BY 4.0); underlying sources incl. V-DemCC BY 4.0updated 2025

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1Costa Rica0.23%
2Indonesia0.62%
3Uzbekistan0.84%
4Ecuador0.99%

Poverty gap index ($3 a day)