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Extreme Poverty Rate
Percentage of the global population living on less than $2.15 per day (2017 PPP). World Bank international poverty line.
WLDTier 1 SourceVerified Mar 2026
Extreme Poverty Rate
Official value (2024): 10.30%
Extreme Poverty Rate growth (2014–2024)
-29.5%·in time period
2014: 14.6 % of population, 2015: 13.4 % of population, 2016: 12.6 % of population, 2017: 11.9 % of population, 2018: 11.2 % of population, 2020: 11.4 % of population, 2021: 11.2 % of population, 2022: 10.8 % of population, 2023: 10.5 % of population, 2024: 10.3 % of population
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