Poverty Headcount reduction (%) - International Private Transfers -extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) by country

Poverty headcount reduction due to International Private Transfers programs as % of pre-transfer poverty headcount

Countries reporting
27
Highest
100.0%
Poland
Lowest
0.0%
Uruguay
Median
22.1%
Years covered
20
2003–2022
Data points
266

What the numbers show

Poverty Headcount reduction (%) - International Private Transfers -extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) is currently reported for 27 countries. The highest value is 100.0% in Poland; the lowest is 0.0% in Uruguay.

The median across all reporting countries is 22.1%, and the mean is 38.1%.

Over the past decade 19 countries rose and 8 fell. The largest increase was in Colombia (up 15,287.8%), and the largest decrease in Uruguay (down 100.0%).

Poverty Headcount reduction (%) - International Private Transfers: full country ranking

#Country LatestYear 10-year changeTrend
1 Poland 100.0% 2019 up 16.2% rising
2 Republic of Moldova 99.7% 2018 up 5.8% flat
3 Mongolia 98.7% 2020 up 333.8% volatile
4 Armenia 88.0% 2022 down 1.0% rising
5 Kosovo (UNSCR 1244) 86.5% 2017 up 60.4% rising
5 Kosovo 86.5% 2017 up 60.4% rising
7 Kyrgyzstan 77.0% 2020 up 56.6% rising
8 Sri Lanka 61.4% 2019 up 200.3% rising
9 Serbia 58.6% 2022 down 15.5% flat
10 Dominican Republic 50.1% 2021 up 117.5% rising
11 Viet Nam 49.1% 2020 up 194.0% volatile
12 Pakistan 39.9% 2018 up 49.0% rising
13 Mexico 29.7% 2022 up 234.7% rising
14 South Africa 22.1% 2021 up 9.9% rising
15 Türkiye 16.3% 2019 up 65.8% volatile
16 Honduras 15.1% 2019 up 3,573.0% flat
17 Paraguay 14.0% 2022 up 13.6% volatile
18 El Salvador 8.9% 2022 down 75.6% falling
19 Georgia 8.2% 2021 down 74.3% volatile
20 Chile 5.0% 2022 up 226.5% volatile
21 Costa Rica 4.5% 2022 down 72.9% volatile
22 Bolivia, Plurinational State of 3.3% 2021 down 38.8% falling
23 Burkina Faso 2.5% 2021 up 123.8% volatile
24 Colombia 1.7% 2022 up 15,287.8% volatile
25 Ecuador 1.1% 2022 down 84.1% volatile
26 Peru 0.5% 2022 up 133.1% volatile
27 Uruguay 0.0% 2022 down 100.0% volatile

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Indicator
Poverty Headcount reduction (%) - International Private Transfers -extreme poor (<$2.15 a day)
Unit
<$2.15 a day
Source
ASPIRE
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
27 places, 266 data points, 2003–2022
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Poverty headcount reduction due to International Private Transfers programs as % of pre-transfer poverty headcount