Share extreme poverty vs share mpi poor in Bangladesh
Bangladesh: Share extreme poverty vs share mpi poor was 5.91 in 2022. ▼ Falling
Share extreme poverty vs share mpi poor in Bangladesh, 1983–2022
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for share extreme poverty vs share mpi poor in Bangladesh is 5.91, measured in 2022. That is the lowest value across all 10 years on record.
The figure is down 76.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share extreme poverty vs share mpi poor in Bangladesh peaked at 51.21 in 1991 and was at its lowest, 5.91, in 2022.
Bangladesh ranks 37th of 120 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 10 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 46.55 | 41.41 | 51.11 | 3 |
| 1990s | 47.3 | 43.39 | 51.21 | 2 |
| 2000s | 36.84 | 32.32 | 41.37 | 2 |
| 2010s | 22.31 | 19.51 | 25.12 | 2 |
| 2020s | 5.91 | 5.91 | 5.91 | 1 |
Countries ranked near Bangladesh
More poverty & inequality data for Bangladesh
- Data deprivation poverty surveys per decade 2 (2025)
- Fertility rate vs the share living in extreme poverty 2.16 (2023)
- Cereal yield vs extreme poverty 5,408 (2024)
- Tax revenues vs income inequality 7.29 (2023)
- Gender inequality index from the human development report 0.487 (2023)
- Share of government consumption in gdp vs share in extreme poverty 6.53 (2023)
- Gini coefficient of lifespan inequality in females 0.1263 (2023)
- Gini coefficient of lifespan inequality by sex 0.1263 (2023)
- Gini coefficient of lifespan inequality in males 0.1385 (2023)
- Income inequality atkinson index undp 0.3594 (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share extreme poverty vs share mpi poor in Bangladesh?
- Share extreme poverty vs share mpi poor in Bangladesh was 5.91 in 2022, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share extreme poverty vs share mpi poor recorded in Bangladesh?
- The highest recorded value was 51.21 in 1991.
- What is the lowest share extreme poverty vs share mpi poor recorded in Bangladesh?
- The lowest recorded value was 5.91 in 2022.
- How does Bangladesh rank for share extreme poverty vs share mpi poor?
- Bangladesh ranks 37th out of 120 countries with data for 2022.
- Is share extreme poverty vs share mpi poor rising or falling in Bangladesh?
- Over the last ten years it is down 76.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Bangladesh data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Share extreme poverty vs share mpi poor. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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