Arab Region | Poverty headcount ratio at $1.90 a day, 2011 PPP, as a percentage of the population (Arab countries, 1990– 2019)
Poverty headcount ratio at $1.90 a day is the percentage of the population living on less than $1.90 a day at 2011 international prices. As a result of revisions in PPP exchange rates, poverty rates for individual countries cannot be compared with poverty rates reported in earlier editions.
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Arab Region | Poverty headcount ratio at $1.90 a day, 2011 PPP, as a percentage of the population (Arab countries, 1990– 2019)
| Year | Location |
value
Min
Max
|
|---|---|---|
| 2004 | Comoros | 14.6 |
| 2014 | Comoros | 18.6 |
| 2002 | Djibouti | 22.5 |
| 2012 | Djibouti | 19.7 |
| 2013 | Djibouti | 24.9 |
| 2017 | Djibouti | 19.1 |
| 1993 | Mauritania | 42.8 |
| 1995 | Mauritania | 21.8 |
| 2000 | Mauritania | 21.5 |
| 2004 | Mauritania | 18.1 |
| 2008 | Mauritania | 11.8 |
| 2014 | Mauritania | 6.5 |
| 2004 | Palestine | 0.6 |
| 2005 | Palestine | 0.2 |
| 2006 | Palestine | 0.3 |
| 2007 | Palestine | 1.4 |
| 2009 | Palestine | 0.3 |
| 2010 | Palestine | 0 |
| 2011 | Palestine | 0.2 |
| 2016 | Palestine | 0.5 |
| 2009 | Sudan | 18.6 |
| 2014 | Sudan | 15.3 |
| 1990 | Tunisia | 8.6 |
| 1995 | Tunisia | 9.5 |
| 2000 | Tunisia | 4.4 |
| 2005 | Tunisia | 2.6 |
| 2010 | Tunisia | 1.5 |
| 2015 | Tunisia | 0.1 |
| 1995 | Algeria | 5.8 |
| 2011 | Algeria | 0.5 |
| 1990 | Egypt | 5.3 |
| 1995 | Egypt | 3 |
| 1999 | Egypt | 1.4 |
| 2004 | Egypt | 3.1 |
| 2008 | Egypt | 2.9 |
| 2010 | Egypt | 1 |
| 2012 | Egypt | 0.9 |
| 2015 | Egypt | 0.9 |
| 2017 | Egypt | 2.5 |
| 2019 | Egypt | 1.5 |
| 2006 | Iraq | 0 |
| 2012 | Iraq | 0.1 |
| 1992 | Jordan | 0.6 |
| 1997 | Jordan | 0.4 |
| 2002 | Jordan | 0.2 |
| 2006 | Jordan | 0.1 |
| 2008 | Jordan | 0 |
| 2010 | Jordan | 0 |
| 2011 | Lebanon | 0 |
| 1990 | Morocco | 4.7 |
| 1998 | Morocco | 8.4 |
| 2000 | Morocco | 7.9 |
| 2006 | Morocco | 4.2 |
| 2013 | Morocco | 1.4 |
| 1996 | Syria | 2.5 |
| 2003 | Syria | 1.1 |
| 1998 | Yemen | 8.1 |
| 2005 | Yemen | 10.5 |
| 2014 | Yemen | 19.8 |
| 2013 | United Arab Emirates | 0 |
| 2018 | United Arab Emirates | 0 |
| 2017 | Somalia | 68.6 |
Arab Region | Poverty headcount ratio at $1.90 a day, 2011 PPP, as a percentage of the population (Arab countries, 1990– 2019)
Poverty headcount ratio at $1.90 a day is the percentage of the population living on less than $1.90 a day at 2011 international prices. As a result of revisions in PPP exchange rates, poverty rates for individual countries cannot be compared with poverty rates reported in earlier editions.
Publisher
Arab Development Portal
Origin
Arab Region
Records
62
Source