Azerbaijan - Poverty gap

Poverty gap at $1.90 a day (2011 PPP) (%)

Poverty gap at $1.90 a day (2011 PPP) (%) in Azerbaijan was 0.00 as of 2005. Its highest value over the past 10 years was 2.10 in 1995, while its lowest value was 0.00 in 2002.

Definition: Poverty gap at $1.90 a day (2011 PPP) is the mean shortfall in income or consumption from the poverty line $1.90 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. As a result of revisions in PPP exchange rates, poverty rates for individual countries cannot be compared with poverty rates reported in earlier editions.

Source: World Bank, Development Research Group. Data are based on primary household survey data obtained from government statistical agencies and World Bank country departments. Data for high-income economies are from the Luxembourg Income Study database. For mor

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Year Value
1995 2.10
2001 0.40
2002 0.00
2003 0.00
2004 0.00
2005 0.00

Poverty gap at $3.20 a day (2011 PPP) (%)

The value for Poverty gap at $3.20 a day (2011 PPP) (%) in Azerbaijan was 0.00 as of 2005. As the graph below shows, over the past 10 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 7.60 in 1995 and a minimum value of 0.00 in 2004.

Definition: Poverty gap at $3.20 a day (2011 PPP) is the mean shortfall in income or consumption from the poverty line $3.20 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.

Source: World Bank, Development Research Group. Data are based on primary household survey data obtained from government statistical agencies and World Bank country departments. Data for high-income economies are from the Luxembourg Income Study database. For mor

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Year Value
1995 7.60
2001 3.80
2002 0.10
2003 0.10
2004 0.00
2005 0.00

Poverty gap at $5.50 a day (2011 PPP) (%)

The value for Poverty gap at $5.50 a day (2011 PPP) (%) in Azerbaijan was 0.80 as of 2005. As the graph below shows, over the past 10 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 22.90 in 1995 and a minimum value of 0.80 in 2005.

Definition: Poverty gap at $5.50 a day (2011 PPP) is the mean shortfall in income or consumption from the poverty line $5.50 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.

Source: World Bank, Development Research Group. Data are based on primary household survey data obtained from government statistical agencies and World Bank country departments. Data for high-income economies are from the Luxembourg Income Study database. For mor

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Year Value
1995 22.90
2001 16.80
2002 2.50
2003 2.90
2004 1.80
2005 0.80

Classification

Topic: Poverty Indicators

Sub-Topic: Poverty rates