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DEFINITION:
Population below line - proportion receiving less than $2 per day in income (purchasing power parity). Data from most recent available between the period 1983 to 2000.
CONTENTS
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| # | COUNTRY | AMOUNT | DATE | GRAPH |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nigeria | 90.8% | 2000 | |
| 2 | Mali | 90.6% | 2000 | |
| 3 | Zambia | 87.4% | 2000 | |
| 4 | India | 86.2% | 2000 | |
| 5 | Burkina Faso | 85.8% | 2000 | |
| 6 | Niger | 85.3% | 2000 | |
| =7 | Pakistan | 84.6% | 2000 | |
| =7 | Rwanda | 84.6% | 2000 | |
| 9 | Central African Republic | 84% | 2000 | |
| 10 | Madagascar | 83.3% | 2000 | |
| 11 | The Gambia | 82.9% | 2000 | |
| 12 | Nepal | 82.5% | 2000 | |
| 13 | Ghana | 78.5% | 2000 | |
| 14 | Mozambique | 78.4% | 2000 | |
| 15 | Bangladesh | 77.8% | 2000 | |
| 16 | Ethiopia | 76.4% | 2000 | |
| 17 | Sierra Leone | 74.5% | 2000 | |
| 18 | Laos | 73.2% | 2000 | |
| 19 | Mauritania | 68.7% | 2000 | |
| 20 | Senegal | 67.8% | 2000 | |
| 21 | Lesotho | 65.7% | 2000 | |
| 22 | Cameroon | 64.4% | 2000 | |
| 23 | Zimbabwe | 64.2% | 2000 | |
| 24 | Kenya | 62.3% | 2000 | |
| 25 | Botswana | 61.4% | 2000 | |
| 26 | Namibia | 55.8% | 2000 | |
| 27 | Indonesia | 55.3% | 2000 | |
| 28 | Egypt | 52.7% | 2000 | |
| 29 | China | 52.6% | 2000 | |
| 30 | Ecuador | 52.3% | 2000 | |
| 31 | Mongolia | 50% | 2000 | |
| 32 | Cote d'Ivoire | 49.4% | 2000 | |
| 33 | Paraguay | 49.3% | 2000 | |
| 34 | Venezuela | 47% | 2000 | |
| 35 | Sri Lanka | 45.4% | 2000 | |
| 36 | Yemen | 45.2% | 2000 | |
| 37 | Honduras | 45.1% | 2000 | |
| 38 | El Salvador | 44.5% | 2000 | |
| 39 | Peru | 41.4% | 2000 | |
| 40 | Trinidad and Tobago | 39% | 2000 | |
| 41 | Mexico | 37.7% | 2000 | |
| 42 | Colombia | 36% | 2000 | |
| 43 | South Africa | 35.8% | 2000 | |
| 44 | Bolivia | 34.3% | 2000 | |
| 45 | Guatemala | 33.8% | 2000 | |
| 46 | Panama | 29% | 2000 | |
| 47 | Thailand | 28.2% | 2000 | |
| 48 | Brazil | 26.5% | 2000 | |
| 49 | Costa Rica | 26% | 2000 | |
| 50 | Jamaica | 25.2% | 2000 | |
| 51 | Turkey | 18% | 2000 | |
| 52 | Dominican Republic | 16% | 2000 | |
| 53 | Algeria | 15.1% | 2000 | |
| 54 | Tunisia | 10% | 2000 | |
| 55 | Chile | 8.7% | 2000 | |
| 56 | Morocco | 7.5% | 2000 | |
| 57 | Jordan | 7.4% | 2000 | |
| 58 | Uruguay | 6.6% | 2000 | |
| 59 | South Korea | 2% | 2000 |