United States of America - Poverty headcount ratio at $1.9 PPP a day

1.2 (%) in 2014

In 2014, poverty rate for United States of America was 1.2 %. Poverty rate of United States of America increased from 0.5 % in 1995 to 1.2 % in 2014 growing at an average annual rate of 5.70%.

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Population below $1.90 a day is the percentage of the population living on less than $1.90 a day at 2011 international prices.

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