Poverty headcount ratio at $8.30 a day (2021 PPP) in Azerbaijan
Azerbaijan: Poverty headcount ratio at $8.30 a day (2021 PPP) was 35.9% in 2005. ▼ Falling
Poverty headcount ratio 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 % of population.
Analysis
The most recent figure for poverty headcount ratio at $8.30 a day (2021 ppp) in Azerbaijan is 35.9%, measured in 2005. That is the lowest value across all 6 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 24.7% on the previous year and down 55.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, poverty headcount ratio at $8.30 a day (2021 ppp) in Azerbaijan peaked at 80.2% in 1995 and was at its lowest, 35.9%, in 2005.
That places Azerbaijan 51st out of 123 countries with data for 2005, putting it in the middle of the range.
Poverty headcount ratio at $8.30 a day (2021 PPP) in Azerbaijan, year by year
| Year | % of population | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 80.2% | — |
| 2001 | 73.1% | -8.9% |
| 2002 | 53.7% | -26.5% |
| 2003 | 48.8% | -9.1% |
| 2004 | 47.7% | -2.3% |
| 2005 | 35.9% | -24.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 80.2% | 80.2% | 80.2% | 1 |
| 2000s | 51.8% | 35.9% | 73.1% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Azerbaijan
- 48 Colombia 37.0% compare
- 49 Peru 36.2% compare
- 50 Iran, Islamic Republic of 36.0% compare
- 52 Ecuador 30.1% compare
- 53 El Salvador 29.9% compare
- 54 Palestine, State of 28.6%
More poverty & inequality data for Azerbaijan
- Number of income/consumption surveys in the past decade available via the World Bank 0 surveys (2025)
- Number of income/consumption surveys in the past decade available via 0 surveys per person (2025)
- Number of income/consumption surveys in the past decade available via 0 surveys per US$ 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 headcount ratio at $8.30 a day (2021 ppp) in Azerbaijan?
- Poverty headcount ratio at $8.30 a day (2021 ppp) in Azerbaijan was 35.9% 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 headcount ratio at $8.30 a day (2021 ppp) recorded in Azerbaijan?
- The highest recorded value was 80.2% in 1995.
- What is the lowest poverty headcount ratio at $8.30 a day (2021 ppp) recorded in Azerbaijan?
- The lowest recorded value was 35.9% in 2005.
- How does Azerbaijan rank for poverty headcount ratio at $8.30 a day (2021 ppp)?
- Azerbaijan ranks 51st out of 123 countries with data for 2005.
- Is poverty headcount ratio at $8.30 a day (2021 ppp) rising or falling in Azerbaijan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 55.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- 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 headcount ratio at $8.30 a day (2021 PPP) (% of population). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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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.