Japan - Poverty headcount ratio

Poverty headcount ratio at $1.90 a day (2011 PPP) (% of population)

Definition: Poverty headcount ratio at $1.90 a day is the percentage of the population living on less than $1.90 a day at 2011 international prices. 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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2008
2009
2009
2010
2010
2011
2011
2012
2012
2013
2013
0.000
0.100
0.200
0.300
0.400
0.500
0.600
0.700
0.800
Year Value
2008 0.500
2010 0.000
2013 0.700

Poverty headcount ratio at $3.20 a day (2011 PPP) (% of population)

Definition: Poverty headcount ratio at $3.20 a day is the percentage of the population living on less than $3.20 a day at 2011 international prices. 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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2008
2009
2009
2010
2010
2011
2011
2012
2012
2013
2013
0.000
0.200
0.400
0.600
0.800
1.000
Year Value
2008 0.700
2010 0.200
2013 0.900

Poverty headcount ratio at $5.50 a day (2011 PPP) (% of population)

Definition: Poverty headcount ratio at $5.50 a day is the percentage of the population living on less than $5.50 a day at 2011 international prices. 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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2008
2009
2009
2010
2010
2011
2011
2012
2012
2013
2013
0.00
0.20
0.40
0.60
0.80
1.00
1.20
1.40
1.60
Year Value
2008 1.40
2010 0.50
2013 1.20

Classification

Topic: Poverty Indicators

Sub-Topic: Poverty rates