Poverty & Inequality in High income

10 indicators covering poverty & inequality for High income.

IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank
Poverty headcount ratio at $8.30 a day (2021 PPP) 1.7% 2024 down 48.5%
Poverty headcount ratio at $4.20 a day (2021 PPP) 0.7% 2024 down 36.4%
Poverty headcount ratio at $3.00 a day (2021 PPP) 0.6% 2024 down 25.0%
Poverty gap at $3.00 a day (2021 PPP) 0.4% 2024 unchanged
Prosperity gap 1 average shortfall from a prosperity standard of $28/day 2024 down 23.1%
Poverty gap at $8.30 a day (2021 PPP) 0.8% 2024 down 38.5%
Poverty headcount ratio at societal poverty line 15.4% 2024 down 1.3%
Poverty gap at $4.20 a day (2021 PPP) 0.5% 2024 down 16.7%
Population living in slums 1.1% 2022 up 28.8%
Multidimensional poverty headcount ratio (World Bank) 1.3% 2024 down 18.8%