Poverty gap at $8.30 a day (2021 PPP) in Azerbaijan
Azerbaijan: Poverty gap at $8.30 a day (2021 PPP) was 6.5% in 2005. ◆ Volatile
Poverty gap at $8.30 a day (2021 PPP) in Azerbaijan, 1995–2005
Source: 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. Measured in %.
Analysis
Azerbaijan recorded 6.5% for poverty gap at $8.30 a day (2021 ppp) in 2005. That is the lowest value across all 6 years on record.
The figure is down 35.6% on the previous year and down 82.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, poverty gap at $8.30 a day (2021 ppp) in Azerbaijan peaked at 37.1% in 1995 and was at its lowest, 6.5%, in 2005.
That places Azerbaijan 58th out of 123 countries with data for 2005, putting it in the middle of the range.
Poverty gap at $8.30 a day (2021 PPP) in Azerbaijan, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 37.1% | — |
| 2001 | 30.4% | -18.1% |
| 2002 | 11.9% | -60.9% |
| 2003 | 11.8% | -0.8% |
| 2004 | 10.1% | -14.4% |
| 2005 | 6.5% | -35.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 37.1% | 37.1% | 37.1% | 1 |
| 2000s | 14.1% | 6.5% | 30.4% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Azerbaijan
More poverty & inequality data for Azerbaijan
- Data deprivation poverty surveys per decade 0 (2025)
- Fertility rate vs the share living in extreme poverty 1.67 (2023)
- Cereal yield vs extreme poverty 3,427 (2024)
- Cereal yield vs extreme poverty, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Cereal yield vs extreme poverty, annual growth rate 1.75 % change on previous year (2024)
- Tax revenues vs income inequality, gaps filled 22.5 (2023)
- Tax revenues vs income inequality 22.5 (2023)
- Tax revenues vs income inequality, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2023)
- Tax revenues vs income inequality, annual growth rate 21.82 % change on previous year (2023)
- Gender inequality index from the human development report 0.315 (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is poverty gap at $8.30 a day (2021 ppp) in Azerbaijan?
- Poverty gap at $8.30 a day (2021 ppp) in Azerbaijan was 6.5% in 2005, according to 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.
- What is the highest poverty gap at $8.30 a day (2021 ppp) recorded in Azerbaijan?
- The highest recorded value was 37.1% in 1995.
- What is the lowest poverty gap at $8.30 a day (2021 ppp) recorded in Azerbaijan?
- The lowest recorded value was 6.5% in 2005.
- How does Azerbaijan rank for poverty gap at $8.30 a day (2021 ppp)?
- Azerbaijan ranks 58th out of 123 countries with data for 2005.
- Is poverty gap at $8.30 a day (2021 ppp) rising or falling in Azerbaijan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 82.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Azerbaijan data come from?
- The figures 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 part of Poverty gap at $8.30 a day (2021 PPP) (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Poverty gap at $8.30 a day (2021 PPP) is the mean shortfall in income or consumption from the poverty line $8.30 a day (counting the nonpoor as having zero shortfall), expressed as a percentage of the poverty line. This measure reflects the depth of poverty as well as its incidence.