Multidimensional poverty headcount ratio, male (% of male population) by country
The percentage of male population who are multidimensionally poor
Countries reporting
36
Highest
43.4%
Mexico
Lowest
9.5%
Czechia
Median
20.4%
Years covered
11
2010–2020
Data points
372
What the numbers show
Multidimensional poverty headcount ratio, male (% of male population) is currently reported for 36 countries. The highest value is 43.4% in Mexico; the lowest is 9.5% in Czechia.
The median across all reporting countries is 20.4%, and the mean is 22.2%.
The gap between the highest and lowest reporting country is a factor of about 5.
Over the past decade 10 countries rose and 26 fell. The largest increase was in Luxembourg (up 25.5%), and the largest decrease in Dominican Republic (down 52.7%).
Multidimensional poverty headcount ratio, male: full country ranking
| # | Country | Latest | Year | 10-year change | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mexico | 43.4% | 2020 | down 5.7% | falling |
| 2 | North Macedonia | 41.2% | 2018 | down 13.3% | falling |
| 3 | Türkiye | 40.2% | 2020 | down 38.2% | falling |
| 4 | El Salvador | 33.2% | 2019 | down 21.5% | falling |
| 5 | Montenegro | 30.9% | 2020 | down 15.8% | falling |
| 6 | Bulgaria | 29.8% | 2020 | down 37.0% | falling |
| 7 | Serbia | 29.0% | 2020 | down 31.0% | falling |
| 8 | Romania | 28.8% | 2020 | down 28.9% | falling |
| 9 | Greece | 28.0% | 2020 | up 7.7% | flat |
| 10 | Spain | 25.6% | 2020 | up 0.4% | falling |
| 11 | Italy | 24.5% | 2019 | up 6.1% | flat |
| 12 | Latvia | 23.3% | 2020 | down 38.0% | falling |
| 13 | Germany | 23.2% | 2020 | up 24.7% | flat |
| 14 | Croatia | 22.2% | 2020 | down 26.2% | falling |
| 14 | Lithuania | 22.2% | 2020 | down 34.1% | falling |
| 16 | Estonia | 21.6% | 2020 | up 0.5% | flat |
| 17 | Costa Rica | 21.4% | 2019 | down 33.5% | falling |
| 18 | Luxembourg | 20.7% | 2020 | up 25.5% | rising |
| 19 | Cyprus | 20.2% | 2020 | down 11.4% | falling |
| 20 | Ireland | 19.9% | 2020 | down 24.9% | falling |
| 21 | Belgium | 18.4% | 2020 | down 8.0% | falling |
| 22 | France | 17.7% | 2020 | down 3.8% | falling |
| 22 | Hungary | 17.7% | 2020 | down 39.8% | falling |
| 24 | Malta | 17.6% | 2020 | down 12.4% | falling |
| 25 | Dominican Republic | 17.2% | 2019 | down 52.7% | falling |
| 26 | Austria | 17.0% | 2020 | down 1.7% | falling |
| 27 | Sweden | 16.8% | 2020 | up 1.2% | flat |
| 28 | Poland | 16.5% | 2020 | down 38.9% | falling |
| 29 | Finland | 16.2% | 2020 | up 1.2% | falling |
| 30 | Netherlands | 15.8% | 2020 | up 12.1% | rising |
| 31 | Denmark | 15.6% | 2020 | down 11.9% | falling |
| 32 | Norway | 14.7% | 2020 | up 6.5% | rising |
| 33 | Slovakia | 14.5% | 2020 | down 26.0% | falling |
| 34 | Slovenia | 14.1% | 2020 | down 14.5% | falling |
| 35 | Iceland | 10.8% | 2018 | down 20.0% | falling |
| 36 | Czechia | 9.5% | 2020 | down 25.2% | falling |
About this data
The percentage of male population who are multidimensionally poor