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

8.1 (%) in 2019

In 2019, poverty gap at $5.5 a day for Brazil was 8.1 %. Poverty gap at $5.5 a day of Brazil fell gradually from 21.2 % in 1998 to 8.1 % in 2019.

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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.

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