North Macedonia - Poverty headcount ratio

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

The value for Poverty headcount ratio at $1.90 a day (2011 PPP) (% of population) in North Macedonia was 3.40 as of 2018. As the graph below shows, over the past 9 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 10.40 in 2010 and a minimum value of 3.40 in 2018.

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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Year Value
2009 9.80
2010 10.40
2011 9.10
2012 6.90
2013 5.20
2014 4.50
2015 5.50
2016 4.30
2017 4.60
2018 3.40

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

The value for Poverty headcount ratio at $3.20 a day (2011 PPP) (% of population) in North Macedonia was 7.10 as of 2018. As the graph below shows, over the past 9 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 18.60 in 2009 and a minimum value of 7.10 in 2018.

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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Year Value
2009 18.60
2010 17.90
2011 15.50
2012 14.10
2013 12.00
2014 10.50
2015 10.10
2016 9.60
2017 9.00
2018 7.10

Poverty headcount ratio at national poverty lines (% of population)

The value for Poverty headcount ratio at national poverty lines (% of population) in North Macedonia was 21.60 as of 2018. As the graph below shows, over the past 9 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 27.00 in 2009 and a minimum value of 21.50 in 2014.

Definition: National poverty headcount ratio is the percentage of the population living below the national poverty lines. National estimates are based on population-weighted subgroup estimates from household surveys.

Source: World Bank, Global Poverty Working Group. Data are compiled from official government sources or are computed by World Bank staff using national (i.e. country–specific) poverty lines.

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Year Value
2009 27.00
2010 26.80
2011 26.20
2012 24.20
2013 22.10
2014 21.50
2015 21.90
2016 22.20
2017 21.90
2018 21.60

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

The value for Poverty headcount ratio at $5.50 a day (2011 PPP) (% of population) in North Macedonia was 17.90 as of 2018. As the graph below shows, over the past 9 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 35.70 in 2009 and a minimum value of 17.90 in 2018.

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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Year Value
2009 35.70
2010 34.10
2011 32.20
2012 31.20
2013 29.50
2014 26.10
2015 24.70
2016 21.50
2017 19.50
2018 17.90

Classification

Topic: Poverty Indicators

Sub-Topic: Poverty rates