Philippines - Poverty gap
Poverty gap at $1.90 a day (2011 PPP) (%)
Poverty gap at $1.90 a day (2011 PPP) (%) in Philippines was 0.50 as of 2018. Its highest value over the past 18 years was 3.40 in 2006, while its lowest value was 0.50 in 2018.
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 |
|---|---|
| 2000 | 3.10 |
| 2003 | 3.10 |
| 2006 | 3.40 |
| 2009 | 2.30 |
| 2012 | 2.30 |
| 2015 | 1.20 |
| 2018 | 0.50 |
Poverty gap at $3.20 a day (2011 PPP) (%)
The value for Poverty gap at $3.20 a day (2011 PPP) (%) in Philippines was 3.90 as of 2018. As the graph below shows, over the past 18 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 12.80 in 2006 and a minimum value of 3.90 in 2018.
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 |
|---|---|
| 2000 | 12.40 |
| 2003 | 11.90 |
| 2006 | 12.80 |
| 2009 | 10.50 |
| 2012 | 10.20 |
| 2015 | 7.00 |
| 2018 | 3.90 |
Poverty gap at $5.50 a day (2011 PPP) (%)
The value for Poverty gap at $5.50 a day (2011 PPP) (%) in Philippines was 16.00 as of 2018. As the graph below shows, over the past 18 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 29.30 in 2006 and a minimum value of 16.00 in 2018.
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 |
|---|---|
| 2000 | 29.20 |
| 2003 | 28.30 |
| 2006 | 29.30 |
| 2009 | 26.60 |
| 2012 | 26.00 |
| 2015 | 21.30 |
| 2018 | 16.00 |
Classification
Topic: Poverty Indicators
Sub-Topic: Poverty rates
