Poverty: Share of population living on less than $30 a day … 2011 in Cote d'Ivoire
Cote d'Ivoire: Poverty: Share of population living on less than $30 a day … 2011 was 99.6% in 2021. ▬ Flat
Latest (2021)
99.6%
Change on year
down 0.0%
World rank
27th
of 119 countries
All-time high
99.9%
in 1992
All-time low
97.4%
in 1985
Years of data
11
1985–2021
Poverty: Share of population living on less than $30 a day (2011 prices) in Cote d'Ivoire, 1985–2021
Source: World Bank Poverty and Inequality Platform (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
Cote d'Ivoire recorded 99.6% for poverty: share of population living on less than $30 a day (2011 prices) in 2021.
That represents a change of down 0.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, poverty: share of population living on less than $30 a day (2011 prices) in Cote d'Ivoire peaked at 99.9% in 1992 and was at its lowest, 97.4%, in 1985.
Cote d'Ivoire ranks 27th of 119 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
Poverty: Share of population living on less than $30 a day … 2011 in Cote d'Ivoire, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1985 | 97.4% | — |
| 1986 | 98.8% | +1.4% |
| 1987 | 98.5% | -0.4% |
| 1988 | 99.4% | +1.0% |
| 1992 | 99.9% | +0.4% |
| 1995 | 99.4% | -0.4% |
| 1998 | 99.8% | +0.4% |
| 2008 | 99.8% | -0.0% |
| 2015 | 99.8% | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 99.6% | -0.2% |
| 2021 | 99.6% | -0.0% |
Cote d'Ivoire compared with similar countries
- Cote d'Ivoire's 99.6% is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 99.6%, 1.0× the median. (29 countries reporting)
- Cote d'Ivoire's 99.6% is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 99.8%, 100% of the median. (26 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 98.5% | 97.4% | 99.4% | 4 |
| 1990s | 99.7% | 99.4% | 99.9% | 3 |
| 2000s | 99.8% | 99.8% | 99.8% | 1 |
| 2010s | 99.7% | 99.6% | 99.8% | 2 |
| 2020s | 99.6% | 99.6% | 99.6% | 1 |
Countries ranked near Cote d'Ivoire
More poverty & inequality data for Cote d'Ivoire
- Number of income/consumption surveys in the past decade available via the World Bank 2 surveys (2025)
- Number of income/consumption surveys in the past decade available via 0 surveys per person (2025)
- Number of income/consumption surveys in the past decade available via 0 surveys per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Fertility rate vs. share living in extreme poverty 4.28 live births per woman (2023)
- Cereal yield vs. share in extreme poverty 2,398 kg per hectare (2023)
- Cereal yield vs extreme poverty, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2023)
- Cereal yield vs extreme poverty, annual growth rate 3.06 % change on previous year (2023)
- Tax revenues vs income inequality, gaps filled 13.6 (2023)
- Tax revenue as share of GDP vs. income inequality 13.6% (2023)
- Tax revenues vs income inequality, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is poverty: share of population living on less than $30 a day (2011 prices) in Cote d'Ivoire?
- Poverty: share of population living on less than $30 a day (2011 prices) in Cote d'Ivoire was 99.6% in 2021, according to World Bank Poverty and Inequality Platform (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest poverty: share of population living on less than $30 a day (2011 prices) recorded in Cote d'Ivoire?
- The highest recorded value was 99.9% in 1992.
- What is the lowest poverty: share of population living on less than $30 a day (2011 prices) recorded in Cote d'Ivoire?
- The lowest recorded value was 97.4% in 1985.
- How does Cote d'Ivoire rank for poverty: share of population living on less than $30 a day (2011 prices)?
- Cote d'Ivoire ranks 27th out of 119 countries with data for 2021.
- Is poverty: share of population living on less than $30 a day (2011 prices) rising or falling in Cote d'Ivoire?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Cote d'Ivoire data come from?
- The figures come from World Bank Poverty and Inequality Platform (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Poverty: Share of population living on less than $30 a day (2011 prices). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Percentage of population living in households with an income or consumption below $30 per day.