Rank | Country | Population below poverty line (%) |
1 | Chad | 80 | |
2 | Haiti | 80 | |
3 | Liberia | 80 | |
4 | Congo, Democratic Republic of the | 71 | |
5 | Sierra Leone | 70.2 | |
6 | Gaza Strip | 70 | |
7 | Mozambique | 70 | |
8 | Nigeria | 70 | |
9 | Suriname | 70 | |
10 | Swaziland | 69 | |
11 | Burundi | 68 | |
12 | Zimbabwe | 68 | |
13 | Honduras | 65 | |
14 | Zambia | 64 | |
15 | Niger | 63 | |
16 | Comoros | 60 | |
17 | Rwanda | 60 | |
18 | Guatemala | 56.2 | |
19 | Namibia | 55.8 | |
20 | Senegal | 54 | |
21 | Sao Tome and Principe | 54 | |
22 | Malawi | 53 | |
23 | Tajikistan | 53 | |
24 | Eritrea | 50 | |
25 | Kenya | 50 | |
26 | Madagascar | 50 | |
27 | South Africa | 50 | |
28 | Lesotho | 49 | |
29 | Cameroon | 48 | |
30 | Nicaragua | 48 | |
31 | Guinea | 47 | |
32 | Burkina Faso | 46.4 | |
33 | West Bank | 46 | |
34 | Colombia | 45.5 | |
35 | Yemen | 45.2 | |
36 | Belize | 43 | |
37 | Dominican Republic | 42.2 | |
38 | Djibouti | 42 | |
39 | Cote d'Ivoire | 42 | |
40 | East Timor | 42 | |
41 | Angola | 40.5 | |
42 | Bangladesh | 40 | |
43 | Kyrgyzstan | 40 | |
44 | Mauritania | 40 | |
45 | Sudan | 40 | |
46 | Ethiopia | 38.7 | |
47 | Venezuela | 37.9 | |
48 | El Salvador | 37.8 | |
49 | Benin | 37.4 | |
50 | Papua New Guinea | 37 | |