Population under $11 a day (per capita) (most recent) by country

SOURCE
Smeeding, Timothy M., Lee Rainwater and Gary Burtless. 2000. "United States Poverty in a Cross-National Context." In Sheldon H. Danziger and Robert H. Haveman, eds., Understanding Poverty. New York: Russell Sage Foundation; and Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Press

DEFINITION
Population below line - proportion receiving less than $11 per day in income (purchasing power parity). Data from most recent available between the period 1983 to 2000. Per capita figures expressed per 1 million population.

Economy Statistics > Population under $11 a day (per capita) (most recent) by country

Rank

Countries

Amount

# 1

Norway:

0.936207 per 1 million people

# 2

Finland:

0.919012 per 1 million people

# 3

Australia:

0.876058 per 1 million people

# 4

Sweden:

0.699844 per 1 million people

# 5

Luxembourg:

0.640244 per 1 million people

# 6

Netherlands:

0.432742 per 1 million people

# 7

United Kingdom:

0.259757 per 1 million people

# 8

Canada:

0.225575 per 1 million people

# 9

France:

0.163216 per 1 million people

# 10

Germany:

0.0885589 per 1 million people

# 11

United States:

0.0459873 per 1 million people

Weighted average:

0.5 per 1 million people

DEFINITION: Population below line - proportion receiving less than $11 per day in income (purchasing power parity). Data from most recent available between the period 1983 to 2000. Per capita figures expressed per 1 million population.

SOURCE: Smeeding, Timothy M., Lee Rainwater and Gary Burtless. 2000. "United States Poverty in a Cross-National Context." In Sheldon H. Danziger and Robert H. Haveman, eds., Understanding Poverty. New York: Russell Sage Foundation; and Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Press

Economy Statistics > Population under $11 a day (per capita) (most recent) by country

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