Mali: Poverty at 1.90 USD per day

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 Mali

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

 Latest value 20.80
 Year 2021
 Measure percent
 Data availability 1994 - 2021
 Average 45.93
 Min - Max 15.20 - 84.50
 Source The World Bank
The latest value from 2021 is 20.8 percent, an increase from 15.2 percent in 2018. In comparison, the world average is 5.54 percent, based on data from 68 countries. Historically, the average for Mali from 1994 to 2021 is 45.93 percent. The minimum value, 15.2 percent, was reached in 2018 while the maximum of 84.5 percent was recorded in 1994. See the global rankings for that indicator or use the country comparator to compare trends over time.
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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 35.70 2021 index points
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 Poverty at 1.90 USD per day 20.80 2021 percent
 Poverty at 5.50 USD per day 85.90 2021 percent
 Top 10 percent income share 28.30 2021 percent
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