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 | |
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Australia | 0.1 | 0.1 | ||||||||||
Bangladesh | 43.7 | 34.9 | 28.3 | 22.6 | ||||||||
Botswana | 0.3 | |||||||||||
Cameroon | 5.9 | |||||||||||
Canada | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.2 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.1 | ||||
Cyprus | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | ||
Eswatini | 0.5 | 0.3 | ||||||||||
Gambia, The | 0.5 | 0.2 | ||||||||||
Ghana | 5.2 | 3.0 | 3.7 | |||||||||
India | 284.6 | |||||||||||
Jamaica | 0.1 | |||||||||||
Kenya | 16.1 | 18.2 | ||||||||||
Lesotho | 0.6 | |||||||||||
Malawi | 10.3 | 11.9 | ||||||||||
Malaysia | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | |||||||||
Malta | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | |||
Mauritius | 0.0 | 0.0 | ||||||||||
Mozambique | 16.7 | |||||||||||
Namibia | 0.3 | |||||||||||
Nigeria | 78.5 | |||||||||||
Pakistan | 65.3 | 30.6 | 14.9 | 15.0 | 12.0 | 8.2 | 9.4 | |||||
Rwanda | 6.2 | 6.3 | 6.5 | 6.4 | 6.8 | |||||||
Samoa | 0.0 | |||||||||||
Seychelles | 0.0 | 0.0 | ||||||||||
Sierra Leone | 3.6 | 3.3 | ||||||||||
Solomon Islands | 0.2 | 0.1 | ||||||||||
South Africa | 15.8 | 12.3 | 8.3 | 10.4 | ||||||||
Sri Lanka | 1.6 | 0.4 | 0.2 | |||||||||
St. Lucia | 0.0 | |||||||||||
Tanzania | 28.9 | 23.4 | 27.8 | |||||||||
Tonga | 0.0 | 0.0 | ||||||||||
Tuvalu | 0.0 | |||||||||||
Uganda | 15.8 | 12.4 | 16.4 | |||||||||
United Kingdom | 0.1 | 0.3 | 0.1 | 0.2 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.2 | ||
Vanuatu | 0.0 | |||||||||||
Zambia | 9.0 | 9.3 |