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 LatestYear 10-year changeTrend
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

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About this data

Indicator
Multidimensional poverty headcount ratio, male (% of male population)
Unit
% of male population
Source
Government statistical agencies. Data for EU countires are from the EUROSTAT
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
36 places, 372 data points, 2010–2020
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The percentage of male population who are multidimensionally poor