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Extreme poverty by country

Poverty headcount ratio at the international poverty line · % of population · 25 countries ranked · 2024

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Rank 1 = best (lower is better for this indicator).25 of 25
  1. 1ThailandWorld rank 1st of 25
    unchanged +0.0 pts
  2. 2UruguayWorld rank 2nd of 25
    unchanged +0.0 pts
  3. 3ChileWorld rank 3rd of 25
  4. 4ArmeniaWorld rank 4th of 25
    down −1.1 pts
  5. 5Dominican RepublicWorld rank 4th of 25
    down −0.5 pts
  6. 6ArgentinaWorld rank 6th of 25
    down −0.2 pts
  7. 7United StatesWorld rank 7th of 25
    down −0.1 pts
  8. 8Costa RicaWorld rank 8th of 25
    down −0.2 pts
  9. 9MexicoWorld rank 9th of 25
  10. 10BoliviaWorld rank 10th of 25
    down −0.7 pts
  11. 11ParaguayWorld rank 10th of 25
    down −0.3 pts
  12. 12KyrgyzstanWorld rank 12th of 25
    down −0.5 pts
  13. 13UzbekistanWorld rank 13th of 25
    down −1.4 pts
  14. 14BrazilWorld rank 14th of 25
    down −0.8 pts
  15. 15PanamaWorld rank 15th of 25
    down −0.6 pts
  16. 16GeorgiaWorld rank 16th of 25
    down −1.6 pts
  17. 17ComorosWorld rank 17th of 25
  18. 18PeruWorld rank 17th of 25
    down −0.8 pts
  19. 19IndonesiaWorld rank 19th of 25
    down −1.3 pts
  20. 20TajikistanWorld rank 20th of 25
    down −1.2 pts
  21. 21LaosWorld rank 21st of 25
  22. 22EcuadorWorld rank 22nd of 25
    up +2.6 pts
  23. 23ColombiaWorld rank 23rd of 25
    down −0.1 pts
  24. 24HondurasWorld rank 24th of 25
    down −1.3 pts
  25. 25PakistanWorld rank 25th of 25

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Extreme poverty, 2024. Quantile classes; hatched = no data.

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Rank over time

Position in the world ranking by year, up to 5 countries. Rank 1 is at the top.

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Rank by year for Thailand, Uruguay, Chile, 2000–2024.