Haiti: Poverty at 1.90 USD per day

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 Haiti

Poverty ratio, percent living on less than 1.90 USD a day

 Latest value 29.20
 Year 2012
 Measure percent
 Data availability 2012 - 2012
 Average 29.20
 Min - Max 29.20 - 29.20
 Source The World Bank
The latest value from 2012 is 29.2 percent, an increase from percent in . In comparison, the world average is 6.25 percent, based on data from 83 countries. Historically, the average for Haiti from 2012 to 2012 is 29.2 percent. The minimum value, 29.2 percent, was reached in 2012 while the maximum of 29.2 percent was recorded in 2012. See the global rankings for that indicator or use the country comparator to compare trends over time. The value of that indicator for 2012 is 29.2 percent.
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Definition: Poverty headcount ratio at $2.15 a day is the percentage of the population living on less than $2.15 a day at 2017 purchasing power adjusted 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.

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 Gini inequality index 41.10 2012 index points
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