Poverty gap at $3.00 a day (2021 PPP) in Indonesia

Indonesia: Poverty gap at $3.00 a day (2021 PPP) was 0.6% in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
0.6%
Change on year
down 25.0%
World rank
52nd
of 121 countries
All-time high
41.7%
in 1984
All-time low
0.6%
in 2025
Years of data
33
1984–2025

Poverty gap at $3.00 a day (2021 PPP) in Indonesia, 1984–2025

0102030401984200420251984: 41.7 %1987: 40.7 %1990: 31.7 %1993: 31.3 %1996: 24.6 %1998: 35.9 %1999: 21.5 %2000: 21.4 %2001: 19.7 %2002: 11.7 %2003: 11.5 %2004: 12 %2005: 10.2 %2006: 13.1 %2007: 10.8 %2008: 9.6 %2009: 9.6 %2010: 8.3 %2011: 7.3 %2012: 5.6 %2013: 5.8 %2014: 5.3 %2015: 4.6 %2016: 3.7 %2017: 3 %2018: 2.5 %2019: 2 %2020: 1.7 %2021: 1.5 %2022: 1.3 %2023: 1.1 %2024: 0.8 %2025: 0.6 %

Source: World Bank, Poverty and Inequality Platform. Data are based on primary household survey data obtained from government statistical agencies and World Bank country departments. Data for high-income econ. Measured in %.

Analysis

Indonesia recorded 0.6% for poverty gap at $3.00 a day (2021 ppp) in 2025. That is the lowest value across all 33 years on record.

The figure is down 25.0% on the previous year and down 87.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, poverty gap at $3.00 a day (2021 ppp) in Indonesia peaked at 41.7% in 1984 and was at its lowest, 0.6%, in 2025.

Indonesia ranks 52nd of 121 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 41.2% 40.7% 41.7% 2
1990s 29.0% 21.5% 35.9% 5
2000s 13.0% 9.6% 21.4% 10
2010s 4.8% 2.0% 8.3% 10
2020s 1.2% 0.6% 1.7% 6

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Frequently asked questions

What is poverty gap at $3.00 a day (2021 ppp) in Indonesia?
Poverty gap at $3.00 a day (2021 ppp) in Indonesia was 0.6% in 2025, according to World Bank, Poverty and Inequality Platform. Data are based on primary household survey data obtained from government statistical agencies and World Bank country departments. Data for high-income econ.
What is the highest poverty gap at $3.00 a day (2021 ppp) recorded in Indonesia?
The highest recorded value was 41.7% in 1984.
What is the lowest poverty gap at $3.00 a day (2021 ppp) recorded in Indonesia?
The lowest recorded value was 0.6% in 2025.
How does Indonesia rank for poverty gap at $3.00 a day (2021 ppp)?
Indonesia ranks 52nd out of 121 countries with data for 2025.
Is poverty gap at $3.00 a day (2021 ppp) rising or falling in Indonesia?
Over the last ten years it is down 87.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Indonesia data come from?
The figures come from World Bank, Poverty and Inequality Platform. Data are based on primary household survey data obtained from government statistical agencies and World Bank country departments. Data for high-income econ, published as part of Poverty gap at $3.00 a day (2021 PPP) (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Poverty gap at $3.00 a day (2021 PPP) (%)
Unit
%
Source
World Bank, Poverty and Inequality Platform. Data are based on primary household survey data obtained from government statistical agencies and World Bank country departments. Data for high-income econ
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
136 places, 2,855 data points, 1963–2025
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Poverty gap at $3.00 a day (2021 PPP) is the mean shortfall in income or consumption from the poverty line $3.00 a day (counting the nonpoor as having zero shortfall), expressed as a percentage of the poverty line. This measure reflects the depth of poverty as well as its incidence.