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DEFINITION
Rural poverty rate is the percentage of the rural population living below the national rural poverty line.
Economy Statistics > Poverty headcount ratio at rural poverty line > % of rural population (most recent) by country
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| Rank |
Countries
|
Amount
(top to bottom)
|
Date
|
| #1 |
Bolivia: |
81.7 %
|
1999 ... |
|
| #2 |
Colombia: |
79 %
|
1999 ... |
|
| #3 |
Sierra Leone: |
79 %
|
2004 ... |
|
| #4 |
Zambia: |
78 %
|
2004 ... |
|
| #5 |
Madagascar: |
76.7 %
|
1999 ... |
|
| #6 |
Mali: |
75.9 %
|
1998 ... |
|
| #7 |
Guatemala: |
74.5 %
|
2000 ... |
|
| #8 |
Peru: |
72.1 %
|
2004 ... |
|
| #9 |
Mozambique: |
71.3 %
|
1997 ... |
|
| #10 |
Honduras: |
70.4 %
|
2004 ... |
|
| #11 |
Ecuador: |
69 %
|
1998 ... |
|
| #12 |
Nicaragua: |
68.5 %
|
1998 ... |
|
| #13 |
Moldova: |
67.16 %
|
2002 ... |
|
| #14 |
Chad: |
67 %
|
1996 ... |
|
| #15 |
Malawi: |
66.5 %
|
1998 ... |
|
| #16 |
Haiti: |
66 %
|
1995 ... |
|
| #17 |
Niger: |
66 %
|
1993 ... |
|
| #18 |
Rwanda: |
65.7 %
|
2000 ... |
|
| #19 |
Panama: |
64.9 %
|
1997 ... |
|
| #20 |
Mauritania: |
61.2 %
|
2000 ... |
|
| #21 |
Gambia, The: |
61 %
|
1998 ... |
|
| #22 |
Dominican Republic: |
55.7 %
|
2004 ... |
|
| #23 |
Kenya: |
53 %
|
1997 ... |
|
| #24 |
Bangladesh: |
53 %
|
2000 ... |
|
| #25 |
Georgia: |
52.7 %
|
2003 ... |
|
| #26 |
Burkina Faso: |
52.4 %
|
2003 ... |
|
| #27 |
Kyrgyzstan: |
51 %
|
2001 ... |
|
| #28 |
Philippines: |
50.7 %
|
1997 ... |
|
| #29 |
Cameroon: |
49.9 %
|
2001 ... |
|
| #30 |
Ghana: |
49.9 %
|
1999 ... |
|
| #31 |
El Salvador: |
49.8 %
|
2002 ... |
|
| #32 |
Armenia: |
48.7 %
|
2001 ... |
|
| #33 |
Zimbabwe: |
48 %
|
1996 ... |
|
| #34 |
Ethiopia: |
45 %
|
2000 ... |
|
| #35 |
Yemen: |
45 %
|
1998 ... |
|
| #36 |
Mongolia: |
43.4 %
|
2002 ... |
|
| #37 |
Azerbaijan: |
42 %
|
2001 ... |
|
| #38 |
Uganda: |
41.7 %
|
2003 ... |
|
| #39 |
Papua New Guinea: |
41.3 %
|
1996 ... |
|
| #40 |
Brazil: |
41 %
|
2003 ... |
|
| #41 |
Laos: |
40.97 %
|
1998 ... |
|
| #42 |
Senegal: |
40.44 %
|
1992 ... |
|
| #43 |
Kazakhstan: |
39 %
|
1996 ... |
|
| #44 |
Tanzania: |
38.7 %
|
2001 ... |
|
| #45 |
Cambodia: |
38 %
|
2004 ... |
|
| #46 |
Nigeria: |
36.4 %
|
1993 ... |
|
| #47 |
Burundi: |
36 %
|
1990 ... |
|
| #48 |
Pakistan: |
35.9 %
|
1999 ... |
|
| #49 |
Vietnam: |
35.6 %
|
2002 ... |
|
| #50 |
Nepal: |
34.6 %
|
2004 ... |
|
| #51 |
Turkey: |
34.48 %
|
2002 ... |
|
| #52 |
Indonesia: |
34.4 %
|
1999 ... |
|
| #53 |
Benin: |
33 %
|
1999 ... |
|
| #54 |
Uzbekistan: |
30.5 %
|
2000 ... |
|
| #55 |
Algeria: |
30.3 %
|
1995 ... |
|
| #56 |
India: |
30.2 %
|
2000 ... |
|
| #57 |
Albania: |
29.6 %
|
2002 ... |
|
| #58 |
Paraguay: |
28.5 %
|
1991 ... |
|
| #59 |
Ukraine: |
28.4 %
|
2003 ... |
|
| #60 |
Mexico: |
27.9 %
|
2004 ... |
|
| #61 |
Romania: |
27.9 %
|
1994 ... |
|
| #62 |
Morocco: |
27.2 %
|
1999 ... |
|
| #63 |
Sri Lanka: |
27 %
|
1996 ... |
|
| #64 |
Costa Rica: |
25.5 %
|
1992 ... |
|
| #65 |
Jamaica: |
25.1 %
|
2000 ... |
|
| #66 |
Egypt: |
23.3 %
|
1996 ... |
|
| #67 |
Macedonia, Republic of: |
22.3 %
|
2003 ... |
|
| #68 |
Trinidad and Tobago: |
20 %
|
1992 ... |
|
| #69 |
Bosnia and Herzegovina: |
19.9 %
|
2002 ... |
|
| #70 |
Jordan: |
18.7 %
|
2002 ... |
|
| #71 |
Estonia: |
14.7 %
|
1995 ... |
|
| #72 |
Tunisia: |
13.9 %
|
1995 ... |
|
| #73 |
China: |
4.6 %
|
1998 ... |
|
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Weighted average: |
45.9 %
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DEFINITION: Rural poverty rate is the percentage of the rural population living below the national rural poverty line.
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