World Data Atlas Topics Poverty and Equity

$5.50 a day - Sri Lanka

Asia (millions)
India 1,106.8 in 2011 WB
China 330.4 in 2016 WB
Pakistan 161.8 in 2018 WB
Bangladesh 133 in 2016 WB
Uzbekistan 24.6 in 2003 WB
Nepal 22.4 in 2010 WB
Sri Lanka 8.9 in 2016 WB
Tajikistan 4.3 in 2015 WB
Turkmenistan 4 in 1998 WB
Kyrgyzstan 3.4 in 2019 WB
Georgia 1.6 in 2019 WB
Japan 1.5 in 2013 WB
Armenia 1.3 in 2019 WB
Mongolia 0.9 in 2018 WB
Kazakhstan 0.8 in 2018 WB
Azerbaijan 0.6 in 2005 WB
Republic of Korea 0.4 in 2016 WB
Bhutan 0.3 in 2017 WB
Maldives 0 in 2016 WB
Poverty and Equity
$1.90 a day 0.2 millions in 2016 WB
$3.20 a day 2.3 millions in 2016 WB
$5.50 a day 8.9 millions in 2016 WB
Number of Poor 8.9 millions in 2016 WB
Poverty Gap 12.3 % in 2016 WB
Poverty Rate 42 % in 2016 WB
Poverty and Equity