Former Soviet republics Compared by Economy > Poverty > Poverty gap at $2 a day > PPP
DEFINITION:
Poverty gap is the mean shortfall from the poverty line (counting the nonpoor as having zero shortfall), expressed as a percentage of the poverty line. This measure reflects the depth of poverty as well as its incidence.".
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| # | COUNTRY | AMOUNT | DATE | GRAPH | HISTORY |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Uzbekistan | $33.18% | 2003 | ||
| 2 | Turkmenistan | $18.42% | 1998 | ||
| 3 | Tajikistan | $16.75% | 2004 | ||
| 4 | Georgia | $10.92% | 2005 | ||
| 5 | Kyrgyzstan | $5.22% | 2007 | ||
| 6 | Armenia | $4.58% | 2007 | ||
| 7 | Moldova | $2.72% | 2007 | ||
| =8 | Ukraine | $0.50% | 2008 | ||
| =8 | Latvia | $0.50% | 2007 | ||
| =8 | Belarus | $0.50% | 2007 | ||
| =8 | Russia | $0.50% | 2007 | ||
| =8 | Kazakhstan | $0.50% | 2007 | ||
| =8 | Azerbaijan | $0.50% | 2005 | ||
| =8 | Lithuania | $0.50% | 2004 | ||
| =8 | Estonia | $0.50% | 2004 |
