Number of people, in millions, living on less than $1.90 a day at 2011 PPP is calculated by multiplying the poverty rate and the population. As a result of revisions in PPP exchange rates, poverty rates for individual countries cannot be compared with poverty rates reported in earlier editions.
| 1990 | 2000 | 2005 | 2010 | 2011 | 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Argentina | 2.2 | 1.5 | 0.5 | 0.4 | 0.4 | 0.4 | 0.4 | 0.4 | 0.4 | 0.6 | 0.6 | ||
| Australia | 0.1 | 0.1 | |||||||||||
| Brazil | 32.1 | 16.0 | 9.3 | 7.4 | 6.2 | 5.5 | 6.4 | 8.0 | 9.2 | 9.3 | 9.7 | ||
| Canada | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.2 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.1 | |||||
| China | 752.3 | 241.7 | 149.9 | 106.6 | 87.8 | 25.3 | 18.6 | 10.0 | 7.2 | ||||
| France | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | ||
| Germany | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | ||||
| India | 284.6 | ||||||||||||
| Indonesia | 99.7 | 73.8 | 40.7 | 32.1 | 26.8 | 23.5 | 18.4 | 15.8 | 15.0 | 13.7 | 11.8 | 9.7 | 7.3 |
| Italy | 0.7 | 0.4 | 0.7 | 0.7 | 0.7 | 0.8 | 0.7 | 1.2 | 1.0 | 0.9 | |||
| Japan | 0.0 | 0.9 | |||||||||||
| Korea, Rep. | 0.2 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.1 | |||||||||
| Mexico | 8.9 | 7.0 | 5.2 | 4.5 | 4.5 | 2.7 | 2.2 | ||||||
| Russian Federation | 4.5 | 1.2 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.1 | 0.0 | 0.1 | 0.0 | ||
| South Africa | 15.8 | 12.3 | 8.3 | 10.4 | |||||||||
| Turkey | 1.6 | 0.6 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.2 | 0.2 | 0.2 | 0.2 | 0.1 | 0.0 | 0.3 | ||
| United Kingdom | 0.1 | 0.3 | 0.1 | 0.2 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.2 | |||
| United States | 2.1 | 3.0 | 3.1 | 3.1 | 3.1 | 3.1 | 4.0 | 4.0 | 3.2 | 4.1 | 3.3 |