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
Arab Region | Poverty headcount ratio at $1.90 a day, 2011 PPP, as a percentage of the population (Arab countries, 1990– 2019)
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