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Population in extreme poverty

Share of people below the international PPP$3.00-a-day extreme-poverty line.

Latest point

4.63 % of population

2025

At a glance

The latest Population in extreme poverty reading is 4.63%, for 2025. This series contains 29 observations from 1995 through 2025, based on data from Ipeadata. Explore the chart, methodology, official source, and downloadable data.

Source and methodology

Ipeadata

Official documentation
Frequency
Annual
Coverage
1995 - 2025
Observations
29
Collected on
10/11/26, 10:23 AM (UTC-3)

Methodology summary

It compares household per-capita income with the extreme-poverty line converted by purchasing power parity.

How to interpret

It measures severe monetary deprivation; lower percentages are better.

Series data

Showing 29 most recent records out of 29 points.

20254.63 % of populationPeriod: 2025
20244.77 % of populationPeriod: 2024
20235.82 % of populationPeriod: 2023
20227.65 % of populationPeriod: 2022
202111.17 % of populationPeriod: 2021
20207.9 % of populationPeriod: 2020
20199.37 % of populationPeriod: 2019
20189.41 % of populationPeriod: 2018
20179.2 % of populationPeriod: 2017
20168.94 % of populationPeriod: 2016
20157.63 % of populationPeriod: 2015
20147.02 % of populationPeriod: 2014
20137.86 % of populationPeriod: 2013
20128.84 % of populationPeriod: 2012
201110.31 % of populationPeriod: 2011
200912.18 % of populationPeriod: 2009
200813.73 % of populationPeriod: 2008
200716.18 % of populationPeriod: 2007
200616.57 % of populationPeriod: 2006
200519.63 % of populationPeriod: 2005
200422.52 % of populationPeriod: 2004
200324.72 % of populationPeriod: 2003
200223.68 % of populationPeriod: 2002
200125.52 % of populationPeriod: 2001
199925.39 % of populationPeriod: 1999
199824.56 % of populationPeriod: 1998
199725.8 % of populationPeriod: 1997
199625.82 % of populationPeriod: 1996
199525.09 % of populationPeriod: 1995