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Population below poverty line (Country profile category: Economy)

Afghanistan:
NA%

Albania:
19.6% (1996 est.)

Algeria:
23% (1999 est.)

American Samoa:
NA%

Andorra:
NA%

Angola:
NA%

Anguilla:
NA%

Antigua and Barbuda:
NA%

Argentina:
36% (1998 est.)

Armenia:
45% (1999 est.)

Aruba:
NA%

Australia:
NA%

Austria:
NA%

Azerbaijan:
60% (1999 est.)

Bahamas, The:
NA%

Bahrain:
NA%

Bangladesh:
35.6% (FY95/96 est.)

Barbados:
NA%

Belarus:
22% (1995 est.)

Belgium:
4%

Belize:
NA%

Benin:
33% (1995 est.)

Bermuda:
NA%

Bhutan:
NA%

Bolivia:
70% (1999 est.)

Bosnia and Herzegovina:
NA%

Botswana:
47% (1999 est.)

Brazil:
17.4% (1990 est.)

British Virgin Islands:
NA%

Brunei:
NA%

Bulgaria:
NA%

Burkina Faso:
NA%

Burma:
23% (1997 est.)

Burundi:
36.2% (1990 est.)

Cambodia:
36% (1997 est.)

Cameroon:
40% (1984 est.)

Canada:
NA%

Cape Verde:
NA%

Cayman Islands:
NA%

Central African Republic:
NA%

Chad:
NA%

Chile:
22% (1998 est.)

China:
10% (1999 est.)

Christmas Island:
NA%

Cocos (Keeling) Islands:
NA%

Colombia:
17.7% (1992 est.)

Comoros:
NA%

Congo, Democratic Republic of the:
NA%

Congo, Republic of the:
NA%

Cook Islands:
NA%

Costa Rica:
NA%

Cote d'Ivoire:
NA%

Croatia:
NA%

Cuba:
NA%

Cyprus:
NA%

Czech Republic:
NA%

Denmark:
NA%

Djibouti:
NA%

Dominica:
NA%

Dominican Republic:
25% (1999 est.)

Ecuador:
50% (1999 est.)

Egypt:
NA%

El Salvador:
48% (1999 est.)

Equatorial Guinea:
NA%

Eritrea:
NA%

Estonia:
6.3% (1994 est.)

Ethiopia:
NA%

Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas):
NA%

Faroe Islands:
NA%

Fiji:
NA%

Finland:
NA%

France:
NA%

French Guiana:
NA%

French Polynesia:
NA%

Gabon:
NA%

Gambia, The:
NA%

Gaza Strip:
NA%

Georgia:
60% (1999 est.)

Germany:
NA%

Ghana:
31.4% (1992 est.)

Gibraltar:
NA%

Greece:
NA%

Greenland:
NA%

Grenada:
NA%

Guadeloupe:
NA%

Guam:
NA%

Guatemala:
75%

Guernsey:
NA%

Guinea:
NA%

Guinea-Bissau:
50% (1991 est.)

Guyana:
NA%

Haiti:
80% (1998 est.)

Holy See (Vatican City):
NA%

Honduras:
50% (1992 est.)

Hong Kong:
NA%

Hungary:
25.3% (1993 est.)

Iceland:
NA%

India:
35% (1994 est.)

Indonesia:
NA%

Iran:
53% (1996 est.)

Iraq:
NA%

Ireland:
10% (1997 est.)

Israel:
NA%

Italy:
NA%

Jamaica:
34.2% (1992 est.)

Japan:
NA%

Jersey:
NA%

Jordan:
30% (1998 est.)

Kazakhstan:
35% (1999 est.)

Kenya:
42% (1992 est.)

Kiribati:
NA%

Korea, North:
NA%

Korea, South:
NA%

Kuwait:
NA%

Kyrgyzstan:
40% (1993 est.)

Laos:
46.1% (1993 est.)

Latvia:
NA%

Lebanon:
28% (1999 est.)

Lesotho:
49.2% (1993 est.)

Liberia:
80%

Libya:
NA%

Liechtenstein:
NA%

Lithuania:
NA%

Luxembourg:
NA%

Macau:
NA%

Macedonia, The Former Yugoslav Republic of:
NA%

Madagascar:
NA%

Malawi:
54% (1990-91 est.)

Malaysia:
6.8% (1997 est.)

Maldives:
NA%

Mali:
NA%

Malta:
NA%

Man, Isle of:
NA%

Marshall Islands:
NA%

Martinique:
NA%

Mauritania:
57% (1990 est.)

Mauritius:
10.6% (1992 est.)

Mayotte:
NA%

Mexico:
27% (1998 est.)

Micronesia, Federated States of:
NA%

Moldova:
75% (1999 est.)

Monaco:
NA%

Mongolia:
40% (1999 est.)

Montserrat:
NA%

Morocco:
13.1% (1990-91 est.)

Mozambique:
NA%

Namibia:
NA%

Nauru:
NA%

Nepal:
42% (1995-96 est.)

Netherlands:
NA%

Netherlands Antilles:
NA%

New Caledonia:
NA%

New Zealand:
NA%

Nicaragua:
50% (1999 est.)

Niger:
NA%

Nigeria:
34.1% (1992-93 est.)

Niue:
NA%

Norfolk Island:
NA%

Northern Mariana Islands:
NA%

Norway:
NA%

Oman:
NA%

Pakistan:
34% (1991 est.)

Palau:
NA%

Panama:
NA%

Papua New Guinea:
NA%

Paraguay:
32% (1997-98 est.)

Peru:
54% (1991 est.)

Philippines:
32% (1997 est.)

Pitcairn Islands:
NA%

Poland:
23.8% (1993 est.)

Portugal:
NA%

Puerto Rico:
NA%

Qatar:
NA%

Reunion:
NA%

Romania:
21.5% (1994 est.)

Russia:
40% (1999 est.)

Rwanda:
51.2% (1993 est.)

Saint Helena:
NA%

Saint Kitts and Nevis:
NA%

Saint Lucia:
NA%

Saint Pierre and Miquelon:
NA%

Saint Vincent and the Grenadines:
NA%

Samoa:
NA%

San Marino:
NA%

Sao Tome and Principe:
NA%

Saudi Arabia:
NA%

Senegal:
NA%

Serbia and Montenegro:
NA%

Seychelles:
NA%

Sierra Leone:
68% (1989 est.)

Singapore:
NA%

Slovakia:
NA%

Slovenia:
NA%

Solomon Islands:
NA%

Somalia:
NA%

South Africa:
NA%

Spain:
NA%

Sri Lanka:
22% (1997 est.)

Sudan:
NA%

Suriname:
NA%

Svalbard:
NA%

Swaziland:
NA%

Sweden:
NA%

Switzerland:
NA%

Syria:
15%-25%

Tajikistan:
NA%

Tanzania:
51.1% (1991 est.)

Thailand:
12.5% (1998 est.)

Togo:
32% (1987-89 est.)

Tokelau:
NA%

Tonga:
NA%

Trinidad and Tobago:
21% (1992 est.)

Tunisia:
14.1% (1990 est.)

Turkey:
NA%

Turkmenistan:
NA%

Turks and Caicos Islands:
NA%

Tuvalu:
NA%

Uganda:
55% (1993 est.)

Ukraine:
50% (1999 est.)

United Arab Emirates:
NA%

United Kingdom:
17%

United States:
12.7% (1999 est.)

Uruguay:
NA%

Uzbekistan:
NA%

Vanuatu:
NA%

Venezuela:
67% (1997 est.)

Vietnam:
37% (1998 est.)

Virgin Islands:
NA%

Wallis and Futuna:
NA%

West Bank:
NA%

Western Sahara:
NA%

Yemen:
NA%

Zambia:
86% (1993 est.)

Zimbabwe:
60% (1999 est.)

Taiwan:
1% (1999 est.)

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