Iceland - Poverty gap

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

Poverty gap at $1.90 a day (2011 PPP) (%) in Iceland was 0.000 as of 2017. Its highest value over the past 14 years was 0.100 in 2011, while its lowest value was 0.000 in 2003.

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
2003 0.000
2004 0.100
2005 0.000
2006 0.100
2007 0.000
2008 0.000
2009 0.100
2010 0.100
2011 0.100
2012 0.000
2013 0.000
2014 0.000
2015 0.000
2016 0.000
2017 0.000

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

The value for Poverty gap at $3.20 a day (2011 PPP) (%) in Iceland was 0.000 as of 2017. As the graph below shows, over the past 14 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 0.100 in 2013 and a minimum value of 0.000 in 2003.

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
2003 0.000
2004 0.100
2005 0.000
2006 0.100
2007 0.000
2008 0.100
2009 0.100
2010 0.100
2011 0.100
2012 0.000
2013 0.100
2014 0.000
2015 0.000
2016 0.000
2017 0.000

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

The value for Poverty gap at $5.50 a day (2011 PPP) (%) in Iceland was 0.000 as of 2017. As the graph below shows, over the past 14 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 0.200 in 2011 and a minimum value of 0.000 in 2014.

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
2003 0.100
2004 0.200
2005 0.100
2006 0.200
2007 0.100
2008 0.100
2009 0.100
2010 0.200
2011 0.200
2012 0.100
2013 0.100
2014 0.000
2015 0.000
2016 0.000
2017 0.000

Classification

Topic: Poverty Indicators

Sub-Topic: Poverty rates