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World Bank, Poverty and Inequality Platform (CC BY 4.0)CC BY 4.0updated 2026
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Related rankingsPoverty gap at $4.20 a day (2021 PPP) (%)Share in extreme povertyLatest data (2021 prices)Share in extreme povertyShare in extreme monetary povertyBelow $3 a dayProportion of population below international poverty line (%)Extreme povertyPoverty gap at $2.15/dayPoverty gap at $3.65/dayPoverty gap at $6.85/dayPoverty headcount ratio at $2.15/day

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  1. 1South Sudan1.6
  2. 2Mozambique1.5
  3. 3Congo, Dem. Rep.1.5
  4. 4Zambia1.3
  5. 5Central African Republic1.3
  6. 6Malawi1.3
  7. 7Yemen, Rep.1.2
  8. 8Burundi1.2
  9. 9Somalia, Fed. Rep.1.1
  10. 10Madagascar1.1
  11. 11Congo, Rep.0.92
  12. 12Uganda0.87
  13. 13Haiti0.86
  14. 14Niger0.82
  15. 15Solomon Islands0.81
  16. 16Lesotho0.8
  17. 17Afghanistan0.8
  18. 18Papua New Guinea0.79
  19. 19Angola0.79
  20. 20Timor-Leste0.78
  21. 21Zimbabwe0.76
  22. 22Tanzania0.73
  23. 23Sudan0.7
  24. 24Chad0.7
  25. 25Nigeria0.69
  26. 26Kenya0.69
  27. 27Eswatini0.68
  28. 28Burkina Faso0.67
  29. 29Ghana0.62
  30. 30Guinea-Bissau0.62
  31. 31Sierra Leone0.61
  32. 32Rwanda0.6
  33. 33Mali0.59
  34. 34Liberia0.59
  35. 35Ethiopia0.56
  36. 36Syrian Arab Republic0.55
  37. 37Togo0.55
  38. 38Micronesia, Fed. Sts.0.5
  39. 39Eritrea0.49
  40. 40Pakistan0.49
  41. 41Cameroon0.47
  42. 42Vanuatu0.47
  43. 43Benin0.45
  44. 44Namibia0.42
  45. 45Myanmar0.39
  46. 46Djibouti0.38
  47. 47Botswana0.37
  48. 48Cote d'Ivoire0.37
  49. 49Gambia, The0.37
  50. 50Senegal0.36
  51. 51South Africa0.35
  52. 52Sao Tome and Principe0.32
  53. 53Honduras0.31
  54. 54Equatorial Guinea0.27
  55. 55Philippines0.26
  56. 56Mauritania0.25
  57. 57Lao PDR0.24
  58. 58Guinea0.22
  59. 59Cambodia0.21
  60. 60Comoros0.21
  61. 61Cabo Verde0.2
  62. 62Kosovo0.2
  63. 63Guatemala0.2
  64. 64India0.19
  65. 65Lebanon0.19
  66. 66Bangladesh0.19
  67. 67Colombia0.19
  68. 68Indonesia0.19
  69. 69Korea, Dem. People's Rep.0.17
  70. 70Naoero0.17
  71. 71Tajikistan0.17
  72. 72Dominica0.15
  73. 73Sri Lanka0.15
  74. 74Fiji0.14
  75. 75Kyrgyz Republic0.13
  76. 76St. Vincent and the Grenadines0.13
  77. 77Nicaragua0.13
  78. 78Gabon0.13
  79. 79Peru0.12
  80. 80West Bank and Gaza0.12
  81. 81Georgia0.11
  82. 82El Salvador0.1
  83. 83Venezuela, RB0.1
  84. 84Iran, Islamic Rep.0.1
  85. 85Nepal0.1
  86. 86Egypt, Arab Rep.0.1
  87. 87Ecuador0.1
  88. 88Morocco0.09
  89. 89Samoa0.09
  90. 90Turkmenistan0.08
  91. 91Kiribati0.08
  92. 92Tuvalu0.08
  93. 93Brazil0.08
  94. 94Panama0.07
  95. 95Armenia0.07
  96. 96North Macedonia0.06
  97. 97Bolivia0.06
  98. 98Cuba0.05
  99. 99Mexico0.05
  100. 100Suriname0.05
  101. 101Marshall Islands0.05
  102. 102Jamaica0.05
  103. 103Paraguay0.05
  104. 104Libya0.05
  105. 105Barbados0.05
  106. 106Uzbekistan0.05
  107. 107St. Kitts and Nevis0.04
  108. 108Antigua and Barbuda0.04
  109. 109Iraq0.04
  110. 110Algeria0.04
  111. 111Palau0.04
  112. 112Belize0.04
  113. 113Montenegro0.04
  114. 114Grenada0.04
  115. 115Viet Nam0.04
  116. 116Tunisia0.03
  117. 117British Virgin Islands0.03
  118. 118United States0.03
  119. 119Lithuania0.03
  120. 120Bahamas, The0.03
  121. 121Dominican Republic0.03
  122. 122Serbia0.03
  123. 123Italy0.02
  124. 124Mauritius0.02
  125. 125Jordan0.02
  126. 126Costa Rica0.02
  127. 127Tonga0.02
  128. 128Spain0.02
  129. 129Australia0.02
  130. 130Guyana0.02
  131. 131Seychelles0.02
  132. 132Sweden0.02
  133. 133Japan0.02
  134. 134Germany0.02
  135. 135Hungary0.02
  136. 136Aruba0.02
  137. 137Mongolia0.02
  138. 138Bulgaria0.02
  139. 139Sint Maarten (Dutch part)0.02
  140. 140Curacao0.02
  141. 141Romania0.01
  142. 142Albania0.01
  143. 143Austria0.01
  144. 144Chile0.01
  145. 145Latvia0.01
  146. 146Israel0.01
  147. 147Puerto Rico (US)0.01
  148. 148Slovak Republic0.01
  149. 149Virgin Islands (U.S.)0.01
  150. 150St. Martin (French part)0.01
  151. 151Greece0.01
  152. 152Moldova0.01
  153. 153Turks and Caicos Islands0.01
  154. 154China0.01
  155. 155Portugal0.01
  156. 156Bosnia and Herzegovina0.01
  157. 157Denmark0.01
  158. 158Ukraine0.01
  159. 159United Kingdom0.01
  160. 160Estonia0.01
  161. 161Malta0.01
  162. 162Uruguay0.01
  163. 163Thailand0.01
  164. 164Croatia0.01
  165. 165St. Lucia0.01
  166. 166Poland0.01
  167. 167Finland0.01
  168. 168Liechtenstein0
  169. 169Oman0
  170. 170Cayman Islands0
  171. 171Norway0
  172. 172Turkiye0
  173. 173Channel Islands0
  174. 174Bhutan0
  175. 175Canada0
  176. 176Isle of Man0
  177. 177American Samoa0
  178. 178Kazakhstan0
  179. 179New Caledonia0
  180. 180Faroe Islands0
  181. 181Guam0
  182. 182Trinidad and Tobago0
  183. 183Iceland0
  184. 184Russian Federation0
  185. 185French Polynesia0
  186. 186Kuwait0
  187. 187Ireland0
  188. 188Switzerland0
  189. 189Netherlands0
  190. 190France0
  191. 191Northern Mariana Islands0
  192. 192New Zealand0
  193. 193Belgium0
  194. 194Korea, Rep.0
  195. 195Luxembourg0
  196. 196Saudi Arabia0
  197. 197Gibraltar0
  198. 198Malaysia0
  199. 199Czechia0
  200. 200Maldives0
  201. 201Bahrain0
  202. 202Brunei Darussalam0
  203. 203Bermuda0
  204. 204Belarus0
  205. 205Taiwan0
  206. 206Monaco0
  207. 207Andorra0
  208. 208Hong Kong SAR, China0
  209. 209Cyprus0
  210. 210Slovenia0
  211. 211San Marino0
  212. 212Azerbaijan0
  213. 213Macao SAR, China0
  214. 214Singapore0
  215. 215Qatar0
  216. 215United Arab Emirates0

Watts index at $6.85/day