Poverty headcount ratio at $1.9 a day based on purchasing-power-parity

4.4 (%) in 2018

In 2018, poverty ratio at $1.9 a day for Pakistan was 4.4 %. Poverty ratio at $1.9 a day of Pakistan fell gradually from 25.4 % in 1998 to 4.4 % in 2018.

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Poverty headcount ratio at $1.90 a day is the percentage of the population living on less than $1.90 a day at 2011 international prices. As a result of revisions in PPP exchange rates, poverty rates for individual countries cannot be compared with poverty rates reported in earlier editions.

Date Value Change, %
2018 4.4 10.00%
2015 4.0 -35.48%
2013 6.2 -22.50%
2011 8.0 -3.61%
2010 8.3 -44.67%
2007 15.0 -19.79%
2005 18.7 -6.03%
2004 19.9 -35.81%
2001 31.0 22.05%
1998 25.4 38.80%
1996 18.3 -69.80%
1990 60.6