World Data Atlas Topics Poverty and Equity

The poverty gap in Lao People’s Democratic Republic

Southeast Asia (%)
Timor-Leste 4.4 in 2014 WB
Lao People’s Democratic Republic 1.8 in 2018 WB
Philippines 0.5 in 2018 WB
Indonesia 0.3 in 2019 WB
Viet Nam 0.3 in 2018 WB
Myanmar 0.2 in 2017 WB
Malaysia 0 in 2015 WB
Thailand 0 in 2019 WB
Poverty and Equity
$1.90 a day 1.8 % in 2018 WB
$3.20 a day 10.8 % in 2018 WB
$5.50 a day 29.9 % in 2018 WB
Number of Poor 0.7 millions in 2018 WB
Poverty Gap 1.8 % in 2018 WB
Poverty Rate 10 % in 2018 WB
Poverty and Equity