Share poverty lower middle income vs share mpi poor in Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of

Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of: Share poverty lower middle income vs share mpi poor was 16.37 in 2006. ▲ Rising

Latest (2006)
16.37
Change on year
down 39.8%
World rank
37th
of 120 countries
All-time high
39.76
in 2003
All-time low
12.59
in 1989
Years of data
13
1981–2006

Share poverty lower middle income vs share mpi poor in Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of, 1981–2006

102030401981199320061981: 19.71987: 21.51989: 12.61992: 12.81995: 25.31998: 24.21999: 27.52001: 24.92002: 342003: 39.82004: 34.22005: 27.22006: 16.4

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for share poverty lower middle income vs share mpi poor in Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of is 16.37, measured in 2006.

The figure is down 39.8% on the previous year and down 35.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, share poverty lower middle income vs share mpi poor in Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of peaked at 39.76 in 2003 and was at its lowest, 12.59, in 1989.

That places Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of 37th out of 120 countries with data for 2006, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 13 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 17.91 12.59 21.48 3
1990s 22.46 12.76 27.51 4
2000s 29.41 16.37 39.76 6

Countries ranked near Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of

  1. 34 Guatemala 17.62 compare
  2. 35 Tajikistan 16.9 compare
  3. 36 Indonesia 16.4 compare
  4. 38 Nicaragua 15.7 compare
  5. 39 Colombia 14.65 compare
  6. 40 Kyrgyzstan 12.48 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is share poverty lower middle income vs share mpi poor in Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of?
Share poverty lower middle income vs share mpi poor in Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of was 16.37 in 2006, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest share poverty lower middle income vs share mpi poor recorded in Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of?
The highest recorded value was 39.76 in 2003.
What is the lowest share poverty lower middle income vs share mpi poor recorded in Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of?
The lowest recorded value was 12.59 in 1989.
How does Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of rank for share poverty lower middle income vs share mpi poor?
Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of ranks 37th out of 120 countries with data for 2006.
Is share poverty lower middle income vs share mpi poor rising or falling in Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of?
Over the last ten years it is down 35.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Share poverty lower middle income vs share mpi poor. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Share poverty lower middle income vs share mpi poor
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
120 places, 2,148 data points, 1963–2025
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