IDA total vs Niger: Poverty headcount ratio at $8.30 a day (2021 PPP)
IDA total
84.7%
in 2024
Niger
96.1%
in 2021
IDA total rank
3rd
Niger rank
5th
Poverty headcount ratio at $8.30 a day (2021 PPP) over time
- IDA total
- Niger
How they compare
Niger currently reports 96.1% against 84.7% in IDA total, a difference of 11.4%.
That makes Niger's figure about 1.1 times IDA total's.
Across all 8 years both countries report, Niger has been ahead every year.
IDA total ranks 3rd and Niger ranks 5th of 14 groups.
Niger has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | IDA total | Niger | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 93.4% | 98.9% | 5.5% | Niger |
| 2000s | 90.7% | 97.9% | 7.2% | Niger |
| 2010s | 87.0% | 96.2% | 9.2% | Niger |
| 2020s | 85.9% | 96.1% | 10.2% | Niger |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher poverty headcount ratio at $8.30 a day (2021 ppp), IDA total or Niger?
- Niger, at 96.1% against 84.7% in IDA total as of 2021.
- What is the difference in poverty headcount ratio at $8.30 a day (2021 ppp) between IDA total and Niger?
- 11.4%, with Niger ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for IDA total and Niger?
- 8 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2021.
- How do IDA total and Niger rank globally for poverty headcount ratio at $8.30 a day (2021 ppp)?
- IDA total ranks 3rd and Niger ranks 5th of 14 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Bank, Poverty and Inequality Platform. Data are based on primary household survey data obtained from government statistical agencies and World Bank country departments. Data for high-income econ, published as Poverty headcount ratio at $8.30 a day (2021 PPP) (% of population). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Poverty headcount ratio at $8.30 a day is the percentage of the population living on less than $8.30 a day at 2021 international prices.