Low Income Countries

Indicators for Low Income Countries

Poverty headcount ratio at $1.90 a day (2011 PPP) (% of population)
46.8%
Population, total
291.1 647.9
GNI per capita, Atlas method (current US$) (millions)
$683 $669
GDP growth (annual %)
4.4% .6%

Notes:
International Poverty Line has a value of US$1.90 PPP
Lower Middle Income Class Poverty Line has a value of US$3.20 PPP
Upper Middle Income Class Poverty Line has a value of US$5.50 PPP

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POVERTY TREND FOR LOW INCOME COUNTRIES:
PEOPLE LIVING ON LESS THAN INTERNATIONAL POVERTY LINE
Source: Poverty & Equity Databank and PovcalNet
LATEST COUNTRY POVERTY DATA:
POVERTY HEADCOUNT AT INTERNATIONAL POVERTY LINE
Source: Poverty & Equity Databank and PovcalNet
LATEST SHARED PROSPERITY DATA:
ANNUALIZED GROWTH IN MEAN PER CAPITA INCOME OR CONSUMPTION (%)
Source: Poverty & Equity Databank and Global Database of Shared Prosperity
% CONTRIBUTION TO POVERTY REDUCTION:
INTERNATIONAL POVERTY LINE
LATEST COUNTRY INEQUALITY TRENDS DATA :
GINI COEFFICIENT
DISTRIBUTION OF INCOME OR CONSUMPTION BY QUINTILE :
Source: Poverty & Equity Databank and PovcalNet