Poverty gap at $4.20 a day (2021 PPP) (%)

SI.POV.LMIC.GP📂 Poverty 🌍 171 countries

Poverty gap at $4.20 a day (2021 PPP) is the mean shortfall in income or consumption from the poverty line $4.20 a day (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.

🌍 World Average (2024):2.75

All Countries — Latest Data

171 countries
1🇨🇩Congo, Dem. Rep.60.3020202🇲🇿Mozambique56.5020223🇸🇸South Sudan52.8020164🇿🇲Zambia50.4020225🇲🇼Malawi47.6020196🇨🇫Central African Republic46.9020217🇧🇮Burundi46.5020208🇲🇬Madagascar41.9020219🇺🇬Uganda36.30201910🇳🇪Niger33.80202111🇵🇬Papua New Guinea33.30200912🇿🇼Zimbabwe30.00201913🇹🇿Tanzania29.60201814🇸🇿Eswatini27.50201615🇰🇪Kenya26.70202216🇱🇸Lesotho26.30201717🇨🇬Congo, Rep.25.00201118🇬🇭Ghana25.00201619🇦🇴Angola24.90201820🇭🇹Haiti24.90201221🇹🇱Timor-Leste24.90201422🇳🇬Nigeria24.60202223🇧🇫Burkina Faso24.40202124🇸🇧Solomon Islands24.20201225🇸🇱Sierra Leone23.60201826🇹🇩Chad23.20202227🇬🇼Guinea-Bissau23.10202128🇪🇹Ethiopia22.50202129🇷🇼Rwanda21.90202330🇹🇲Turkmenistan21.00199831🇲🇱Mali20.80202132🇹🇬Togo20.20202133🇰🇲Comoros19.90201434🇱🇷Liberia19.90201635🇾🇪Yemen, Rep.19.80201436🇿🇦South Africa19.40201437🇩🇯Djibouti16.50201738🇫🇲Micronesia, Fed. Sts.16.40201339🇧🇯Benin16.20202140🇨🇲Cameroon15.60202141🇳🇦Namibia14.40201542🇬🇲Gambia, The13.10202043🇧🇼Botswana12.90201544🇨🇮Cote d'Ivoire12.30202145🇻🇺Vanuatu11.60201946🇸🇳Senegal10.90202147🇵🇰Pakistan10.70201848🇸🇾Syrian Arab Republic10.50202249🇭🇳Honduras10.10202450🇱🇦Lao PDR9.70201851🇨🇻Cabo Verde9.20201552🇬🇾Guyana9.20199853🇸🇹Sao Tome and Principe8.30201754🌐Kosovo7.50202255🇬🇳Guinea7.40201856🇻🇪Venezuela, RB7.00200657🇲🇲Myanmar6.80201758🇲🇷Mauritania6.80201959🇸🇩Sudan6.50201460🇬🇹Guatemala6.30202361🇬🇶Equatorial Guinea5.60202262🇹🇻Tuvalu5.50201063🇳🇷Nauru5.40201264🇨🇴Colombia5.20202365🇰🇮Kiribati4.50201966🇮🇳India4.40202267🇳🇮Nicaragua4.40201468🇧🇩Bangladesh4.30202269🇪🇨Ecuador4.10202470🇮🇩Indonesia4.10202471🇹🇯Tajikistan4.10202472🇱🇧Lebanon3.90202273🇵🇭Philippines3.70202374🇫🇯Fiji3.30201975🇵🇪Peru3.30202476🇸🇻El Salvador3.10202377🇬🇪Georgia2.70202478🇰🇬Kyrgyz Republic2.70202379🇲🇰North Macedonia2.70201980🇼🇸Samoa2.70201381🇧🇷Brazil2.60202382🇲🇦Morocco2.60201383🇬🇦Gabon2.40201784🇱🇰Sri Lanka2.20201985🇵🇦Panama2.00202486🇹🇹Trinidad and Tobago2.00199287🇺🇿Uzbekistan1.80202488🇧🇴Bolivia1.70202389🇮🇷Iran, Islamic Rep.1.70202390🇲🇪Montenegro1.70202191🇳🇵Nepal1.70202292🇦🇲Armenia1.60202393🇲🇽Mexico1.60202294🇲🇭Marshall Islands1.50201995🇷🇸Serbia1.50202296🌐West Bank and Gaza1.40202397🇧🇧Barbados1.30201698🇵🇾Paraguay1.30202499🇪🇬Egypt, Arab Rep.1.202021100🇸🇷Suriname1.202022101🇯🇲Jamaica1.102021102🇻🇳Viet Nam1.102022103🇺🇸United States1.002023104🇧🇿Belize0.802018105🇨🇷Costa Rica0.802024106🇮🇹Italy0.802023107🇯🇵Japan0.802020108🇱🇹Lithuania0.802023109🇦🇷Argentina0.702024110🇦🇺Australia0.702020111🇧🇬Bulgaria0.702023112🇭🇺Hungary0.702017113🇩🇴Dominican Republic0.602024114🇪🇸Spain0.602023115🇸🇪Sweden0.602023116🇬🇩Grenada0.502018117🇲🇺Mauritius0.502017118🇷🇴Romania0.502023119🇸🇨Seychelles0.502018120🇹🇳Tunisia0.502021121🇦🇹Austria0.402023122🇨🇱Chile0.402022123🇩🇿Algeria0.402011124🇬🇷Greece0.402023125🇮🇶Iraq0.402023126🇮🇱Israel0.402021127🇱🇻Latvia0.402023128🇲🇳Mongolia0.402022129🇹🇴Tonga0.402021130🇦🇱Albania0.302020131🇩🇰Denmark0.302023132🇪🇪Estonia0.302023133🇬🇧United Kingdom0.302021134🇵🇹Portugal0.302023135🇸🇰Slovak Republic0.302023136🇹🇷Turkiye0.302022137🇧🇦Bosnia and Herzegovina0.202011138🇨🇦Canada0.202021139🇩🇪Germany0.202020140🇫🇮Finland0.202023141🇭🇷Croatia0.202023142🇳🇴Norway0.202023143🇵🇱Poland0.202023144🇧🇪Belgium0.102023145🇧🇹Bhutan0.102022146🇨🇭Switzerland0.102022147🇫🇷France0.102023148🇮🇪Ireland0.102023149🇮🇸Iceland0.102019150🇯🇴Jordan0.102010151🇰🇷Korea, Rep.0.102021152🇱🇨St. Lucia0.102015153🇲🇩Moldova0.102023154🇲🇹Malta0.102022155🇳🇱Netherlands0.102021156🇷🇺Russian Federation0.102023157🇺🇾Uruguay0.102024158🇦🇪United Arab Emirates0.002018159🇦🇿Azerbaijan0.002005160🇧🇾Belarus0.002020161🇨🇳China0.002022162🇨🇾Cyprus0.002023163🇨🇿Czechia0.002023164🇰🇿Kazakhstan0.002021165🇱🇺Luxembourg0.002023166🇲🇻Maldives0.002019167🇲🇾Malaysia0.002021168🇶🇦Qatar0.002017169🇸🇮Slovenia0.002023170🇹🇭Thailand0.002023171🇺🇦Ukraine0.002020