Sub-Saharan Africa (developing only) | Poverty gap at $1.25 a day (PPP) (%)
Poverty gap is the mean shortfall from the poverty line (counting the nonpoor as having zero shortfall), expressed as a percentage of the poverty line. This measure reflects the depth of poverty as well as its incidence.
Publisher
The World Bank
Origin
Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)
Records
53
Source
Sub-Saharan Africa (developing only) | Poverty gap at $1.25 a day (PPP) (%)
1960
1961
1962
1963
1964
1965
1966
1967
1968
1969
1970
1971
1972
1973
1974
1975
1976
1977
1978
1979
1980
21.8 1981
1982
1983
24.09 1984
1985
1986
24.09 1987
1988
1989
25.36 1990
1991
1992
27.28 1993
1994
1995
26.01 1996
1997
1998
25.91 1999
2000
2001
24.63 2002
2003
2004
22.42 2005
2006
2007
21.15 2008
2009
21.05 2010
2011
2012
Sub-Saharan Africa (developing only) | Poverty gap at $1.25 a day (PPP) (%)
Poverty gap is the mean shortfall from the poverty line (counting the nonpoor as having zero shortfall), expressed as a percentage of the poverty line. This measure reflects the depth of poverty as well as its incidence.
Publisher
The World Bank
Origin
Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)
Records
53
Source