Sri Lanka - Poverty headcount ratio at $1.9 PPP a day

1.9 (%) in 2012

In 2012, poverty rate for Sri Lanka was 1.9 %. Poverty rate of Sri Lanka fell gradually from 14.1 % in 1985 to 1.9 % in 2012.

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What is poverty rate?

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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