Poverty gap index at $3 a day in Azerbaijan
Azerbaijan: Poverty gap index at $3 a day was 0.0% in 2005. ◆ Volatile
Poverty gap index at $3 a day in Azerbaijan, 1995–2005
Source: World Bank Poverty and Inequality Platform (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for poverty gap index at $3 a day in Azerbaijan is 0.0%, measured in 2005. That is the lowest value across all 6 years on record.
The figure is down 100.0% on the previous year and down 100.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, poverty gap index at $3 a day in Azerbaijan peaked at 5.5% in 1995 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 2005.
That places Azerbaijan 115th out of 120 countries with data for 2005, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Poverty gap index at $3 a day in Azerbaijan, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 5.5% | — |
| 2001 | 2.4% | -56.7% |
| 2002 | 0.0% | -98.6% |
| 2003 | 0.0% | -24.1% |
| 2004 | 0.0% | -80.3% |
| 2005 | 0.0% | -100.0% |
Azerbaijan compared with similar countries
- Azerbaijan's 0.0% is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.4%. (35 countries reporting)
- Azerbaijan's 0.0% is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.1%. (47 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 5.5% | 5.5% | 5.5% | 1 |
| 2000s | 0.5% | 0.0% | 2.4% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Azerbaijan
More poverty & inequality data for Azerbaijan
- Number of income/consumption surveys in the past decade available via the World Bank 0 surveys (2025)
- Number of income/consumption surveys in the past decade available via 0 surveys per person (2025)
- Number of income/consumption surveys in the past decade available via 0 surveys per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Fertility rate vs. share living in extreme poverty 1.67 live births per woman (2023)
- Cereal yield vs. share in extreme poverty 3,427 kg per hectare (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 revenue as share of GDP vs. income inequality 22.5% (2023)
- Tax revenues vs income inequality, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is poverty gap index at $3 a day in Azerbaijan?
- Poverty gap index at $3 a day in Azerbaijan was 0.0% in 2005, according to World Bank Poverty and Inequality Platform (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest poverty gap index at $3 a day recorded in Azerbaijan?
- The highest recorded value was 5.5% in 1995.
- What is the lowest poverty gap index at $3 a day recorded in Azerbaijan?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 2005.
- How does Azerbaijan rank for poverty gap index at $3 a day?
- Azerbaijan ranks 115th out of 120 countries with data for 2005.
- Is poverty gap index at $3 a day rising or falling in Azerbaijan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 100.0%. 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 (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Poverty gap index at $3 a day. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The poverty gap index is a poverty measure that reflects both the prevalence and the depth of poverty. It is calculated as the share of population in poverty multiplied by the average shortfall from the poverty line (expressed as a % of the poverty line).