Living standards · SI.POV.DDAY
The percentage of the population living on less than $3.00 a day at 2021 purchasing-power-parity prices, the current World Bank international extreme-poverty line.
Weighted average · not a median
First official point · 1981
47.1
% of population below $3.00/day (2021 PPP)
Latest official point · 2024
10.4
% of population below $3.00/day (2021 PPP)
Published World points
43
1981–2024
Gaps are years without a published World value. The line is not interpolated.
Population-weighted average. Not a median of countries.
Official World Bank Poverty and Inequality Platform series (SDG 1.1.1), accessed via World Bank WDI. The current line is $3.00/day in 2021 PPP, not the retired $2.15/day (2017 PPP) line. Only years with a published World value are shown.