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DEFINITION
The percentage of the world's total poor who live in each nation. 'Poor' here is defined as lving below the global poverty line of US$1 per day.
Economy Statistics > Poverty > Share of all poor people (most recent) by country
Showing latest available data.
| Rank |
Countries
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Amount
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# 1
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India: |
41.01 % of world's poor |
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# 2
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China: |
22.12 % of world's poor |
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# 3
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Nigeria: |
8.03 % of world's poor |
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# 4
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Pakistan: |
3.86 % of world's poor |
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# 5
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Bangladesh: |
3.49 % of world's poor |
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= 6
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Brazil: |
1.82 % of world's poor |
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= 6
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Ethiopia: |
1.82 % of world's poor |
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# 8
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Indonesia: |
1.49 % of world's poor |
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# 9
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Mexico: |
1.43 % of world's poor |
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# 10
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Russia: |
0.99 % of world's poor |
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= 11
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Ghana: |
0.78 % of world's poor |
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= 11
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Nepal: |
0.78 % of world's poor |
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# 13
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Colombia: |
0.76 % of world's poor |
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# 14
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Kenya: |
0.72 % of world's poor |
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# 15
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Mali: |
0.71 % of world's poor |
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# 16
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Madagascar: |
0.68 % of world's poor |
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# 17
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Burkina Faso: |
0.62 % of world's poor |
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= 18
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Mozambique: |
0.61 % of world's poor |
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= 18
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Tanzania: |
0.61 % of world's poor |
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# 20
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Niger: |
0.59 % of world's poor |
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# 21
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Zambia: |
0.58 % of world's poor |
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# 22
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Venezuela: |
0.51 % of world's poor |
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= 23
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Cameroon: |
0.45 % of world's poor |
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= 23
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South Africa: |
0.45 % of world's poor |
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# 25
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Zimbabwe: |
0.41 % of world's poor |
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# 26
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Peru: |
0.36 % of world's poor |
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# 27
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Rwanda: |
0.27 % of world's poor |
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# 28
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Sierra Leone: |
0.26 % of world's poor |
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# 29
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Yemen: |
0.25 % of world's poor |
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= 30
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Ecuador: |
0.23 % of world's poor |
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= 30
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Central African Republic: |
0.23 % of world's poor |
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# 32
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Senegal: |
0.22 % of world's poor |
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# 33
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Egypt: |
0.18 % of world's poor |
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= 34
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Honduras: |
0.14 % of world's poor |
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= 34
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Turkey: |
0.14 % of world's poor |
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= 34
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Ukraine: |
0.14 % of world's poor |
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# 37
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Laos: |
0.13 % of world's poor |
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= 38
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El Salvador: |
0.12 % of world's poor |
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= 38
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Sri Lanka: |
0.12 % of world's poor |
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= 40
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Thailand: |
0.11 % of world's poor |
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= 40
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Bolivia: |
0.11 % of world's poor |
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= 42
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Guatemala: |
0.1 % of world's poor |
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= 42
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Paraguay: |
0.1 % of world's poor |
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# 44
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Korea, South: |
0.09 % of world's poor |
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= 45
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Lesotho: |
0.08 % of world's poor |
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= 45
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Uzbekistan: |
0.08 % of world's poor |
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= 47
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Gambia, The: |
0.07 % of world's poor |
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= 47
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Mauritania: |
0.07 % of world's poor |
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= 47
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Poland: |
0.07 % of world's poor |
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= 50
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Algeria: |
0.06 % of world's poor |
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= 50
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Namibia: |
0.06 % of world's poor |
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= 50
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Romania: |
0.06 % of world's poor |
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= 53
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Moldova: |
0.05 % of world's poor |
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= 53
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Morocco: |
0.05 % of world's poor |
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= 53
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Botswana: |
0.05 % of world's poor |
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= 56
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Panama: |
0.04 % of world's poor |
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= 56
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Kazakhstan: |
0.04 % of world's poor |
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= 56
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Costa Rica: |
0.04 % of world's poor |
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= 59
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Armenia: |
0.03 % of world's poor |
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= 59
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Chile: |
0.03 % of world's poor |
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= 59
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Mongolia: |
0.03 % of world's poor |
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= 62
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Trinidad and Tobago: |
0.02 % of world's poor |
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= 62
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Hungary: |
0.02 % of world's poor |
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= 62
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Bulgaria: |
0.02 % of world's poor |
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= 62
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Czech Republic: |
0.02 % of world's poor |
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= 62
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Dominican Republic: |
0.02 % of world's poor |
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= 62
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Portugal: |
0.02 % of world's poor |
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= 62
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Tunisia: |
0.02 % of world's poor |
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= 62
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Belarus: |
0.02 % of world's poor |
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= 70
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Jamaica: |
0.01 % of world's poor |
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= 70
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Lithuania: |
0.01 % of world's poor |
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= 70
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Azerbaijan: |
0.01 % of world's poor |
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= 70
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Uruguay: |
0.01 % of world's poor |
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= 70
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Jordan: |
0.01 % of world's poor |
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= 70
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Croatia: |
0.01 % of world's poor |
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= 70
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Slovakia: |
0.01 % of world's poor |
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= 70
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Georgia: |
0.01 % of world's poor |
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= 78
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Estonia: |
0 % of world's poor |
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= 78
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Latvia: |
0 % of world's poor |
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= 78
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Slovenia: |
0 % of world's poor |
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Weighted average: |
1.2 % of world's poor |
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DEFINITION: The percentage of the world's total poor who live in each nation. 'Poor' here is defined as lving below the global poverty line of US$1 per day.
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