Togo: Poverty at 5.50 USD per day

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 Togo

Poverty ratio, percent living on less than 5.50 USD a day

 Latest value 86.80
 Year 2021
 Measure percent
 Data availability 2006 - 2021
 Average 90.64
 Min - Max 84.00 - 94.70
 Source The World Bank
The latest value from 2021 is 86.8 percent, an increase from 84 percent in 2018. In comparison, the world average is 25.11 percent, based on data from 71 countries. Historically, the average for Togo from 2006 to 2021 is 90.64 percent. The minimum value, 84 percent, was reached in 2018 while the maximum of 94.7 percent was recorded in 2006. 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 $6.85 a day is the percentage of the population living on less than $6.85 a day at 2017 international prices.

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 Gini inequality index 37.90 2021 index points
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