Sierra Leone - Poverty gap at $5.5 a day based on purchasing-power-parity

54.8 (%) in 2018

In 2018, poverty gap at $5.5 a day for Sierra Leone was 54.8 %. Poverty gap at $5.5 a day of Sierra Leone fell gradually from 75.4 % in 1989 to 54.8 % in 2018.

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What is poverty gap at $5.5 a day?

Poverty gap at $5.50 a day (2011 PPP) is the mean shortfall in income or consumption from the poverty line $5.50 a day (counting the nonpoor as having zero shortfall), expressed as a percentage of the poverty line. This measure reflects the depth of poverty as well as its incidence.

What is Sierra Leone poverty gap at $5.5 a day?