Poverty & Inequality in Bangladesh 93 indicators covering poverty & inequality for Bangladesh. IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank Share of population living in extreme poverty vs. mean income or consumption per day 5.9% 2022 down 76.5% 37th Share in poverty relative to different poverty lines 5.9% 2022 down 76.5% 37th Distribution of population between different poverty lines 402,260 people 2022 up 80.1% 70th Poverty: Share of population living on less than $30 a day 99.1% 2022 down 0.6% 25th Share of population living in extreme poverty 5.9% 2022 down 76.5% 37th Poverty: Share of population living on less than $8.30 a day 71.5% 2022 down 19.3% 28th Number of people living in extreme poverty 159.38 million people 2022 up 39.8% 7th Distribution of population between different poverty lines 10.01 million people 2022 down 73.8% 17th Number of people living in extreme poverty 10.01 million people 2022 down 73.8% 17th Share living on less than $8.30 a day vs. mean income or consumption 71.5% 2022 down 19.3% 28th The share and number of people living in extreme poverty 5.9% 2022 down 76.5% 37th Relative poverty: Share of population below 40% of the median 2.3% 2022 up 95.9% 109th Relative poverty: Share of population below 50% of the median 6.8% 2022 up 34.0% 106th Relative poverty: Share of population below 60% of the median 13.4% 2022 up 10.7% 101st Poverty: Share of population living on less than $40 a day 99.8% 2022 down 0.1% 23rd Extreme monetary poverty and multidimensional poverty over time 5.9% 2022 down 76.5% 37th Share of population living on less than $4.20 per day vs. share in multidimensional poverty 20.5% 2022 down 60.8% 33rd Share of global population living in extreme poverty including and excluding China 5.9% 2022 down 76.5% 37th Share of the population in poverty vs. Electoral Democracy Index 81.6% 2022 down 12.0% 27th Number of people living in extreme poverty: September 2024 data vs. latest data 10.01 million people 2022 down 73.8% 17th Distribution of population between different poverty lines 402,260 people 2022 up 80.1% 70th Gini coefficient 0.3093 2022 down 3.7% 89th Share of children who are underweight vs. share in extreme poverty 21.7% 2022 down 34.2% 12th Cereal yield vs. extreme poverty rate 5.9% 2022 down 76.5% 36th Distribution of population between different poverty lines (2011 prices) 12.91 million people 2022 up 230.6% 32nd Share of population living in extreme poverty (2011 prices) 5.4% 2022 down 71.6% 35th Poverty: Share of population living on less than $30 a day (2011 prices) 99.7% 2022 down 0.2% 24th Share of population living in extreme poverty: 2011 vs. 2017 prices 5.4% 2022 down 71.6% 35th Number of people living in extreme poverty: 2011 vs. 2017 prices 9.31 million people 2022 down 67.3% 13th Share of population living on less than the lower-middle income poverty line: 2011 vs. 2017 prices 30.7% 2022 down 48.8% 30th Share of population living on less than the upper-middle income poverty line: 2011 vs. 2017 prices 69.5% 2022 down 20.7% 25th Share of population living in extreme poverty (2017 prices) 5.0% 2022 down 72.5% 37th Employed population below international poverty line, by sex and age 7.0% 2022 down 67.4% 5th ← Previous Page 2 of 2