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REFERENCES Regional and World Maps Flags of the World Gallery of Covers Definitions and Notes Guide to Country Profiles Guide to Country Comparisons The World Factbook Users Guide APPENDICES A: abbreviations B: international organizations and groups C: selected international environmental agreements D: cross-reference list of country data codes E: cross-reference list of hydrographic data codes F: cross-reference list of geographic names G: weights and measures FAQs CONTACT Country Comparison :: Population below poverty line Rank country (%) Date of Information 1 Chad 80.00 2001 est. 2 Liberia 80.00 2000 est. 3 Haiti 80.00 2003 est. 4 Congo, Democratic Republic of the 71.00 2006 est. 5 Sierra Leone 70.20 2004 6 Suriname 70.00 2002 est. 7 Nigeria 70.00 2010 est. 8 Swaziland 69.00 2006 9 Zimbabwe 68.00 2004 10 Burundi 68.00 2002 est. 11 Sao Tome and Principe 66.20 2009 est. 12 Niger 63.00 1993 est. 13 Zambia 60.50 2010 14 Comoros 60.00 2002 est. 15 Honduras 60.00 2010 est. 16 Senegal 54.00 2001 est. 17 Guatemala 54.00 2011 est. 18 Malawi 53.00 2004 19 Mexico 52.30 2012 est. 20 Mozambique 52.00 2009 est. 21 South Sudan 50.60 2009 est. 22 Eritrea 50.00 2004 est. 23 Madagascar 50.00 2004 est. 24 Lesotho 49.00 1999 25 Gambia, The 48.40 NA 26 Cameroon 48.00 2000 est. 27 Guinea 47.00 2006 est. 28 Burkina Faso 46.70 2009 est. 29 Congo, Republic of the 46.50 2011 est. 30 Sudan 46.50 2009 est. 31 Yemen 45.20 2003 32 Bolivia 45.00 2011 est. 33 Rwanda 44.90 2011 est. 34 Kenya 43.40 2012 est. 35 Nicaragua 42.50 2009 36 Cote d'Ivoire 42.00 2006 est. 37 Belize 41.00 2013 est. 38 Timor-Leste 41.00 2009 est. 39 Angola 40.50 2006 est. 40 Mauritania 40.00 2004 est. 41 Ethiopia 39.00 2012 est. 42 Grenada 38.00 2008 43 Gaza Strip 38.00 2010 est. 44 Benin 37.40 2007 est. 45 Papua New Guinea 37.00 2002 est. 46 El Salvador 36.50 2010 est. 47 Mali 36.10 2005 est. 48 Afghanistan 36.00 FY08/09 49 Tanzania 36.00 2002 est. 50 Armenia 35.80 2010 est. 51 Tajikistan 35.60 2013 est. 52 Guyana 35.00 2006 53 Paraguay 34.70 2010 est. 54 Dominican Republic 34.40 2010 est. 55 Kyrgyzstan 33.70 2011 est. 56 Burma 32.70 2007 est. 57 Colombia 32.70 2012 est. 58 Togo 32.00 1989 est. 59 Venezuela 31.60 2011 est. 60 Bangladesh 31.50 2010 est. 61 South Africa 31.30 2009 est. 62 Fiji 31.00 2009 est. 63 Macedonia 30.40 2011 64 Botswana 30.30 2003 65 Kosovo 30.00 2013 est. 66 Cabo Verde 30.00 2000 67 Argentina 30.00 2010 68 Turkmenistan 30.00 2004 est. 69 Italy 29.90 2012 70 Mongolia 29.80 2011 est. 71 India 29.80 2010 est. 72 Dominica 29.00 2009 est. 73 Virgin Islands 28.90 2002 74 Namibia 28.70 2010 est. 75 Ghana 28.50 2007 est. 76 Lebanon 28.00 1999 est. 77 Belarus 27.10 2003 est. 78 Micronesia, Federated States of 26.70 2000 79 Philippines 26.50 2009 est. 80 Panama 26.00 2012 est. 81 Peru 25.80 2012 est. 82 Ecuador 25.60 December 2013 est. 83 Nepal 25.20 2011 est. 84 Iraq 25.00 2008 est. 85 Costa Rica 24.80 2011 est. 86 Uganda 24.50 2009 est. 87 Ukraine 24.10 2010 88 Tonga 24.00 FY03/04 89 Algeria 23.00 2006 est. 90 Guam 23.00 2001 est. 91 Anguilla 23.00 2002 92 Pakistan 22.30 FY05/06 est. 93 Romania 22.20 2011 est. 94 Egypt 22.00 2008 est. 95 Laos 22.00 2013 est. 96 Moldova 21.90 2010 est. 97 Bulgaria 21.80 2008 98 Brazil 21.40 2009 est. 99 Spain 21.10 2012 100 Croatia 21.10 2011 101 Slovakia 21.00 2002 102 Israel 21.00 2012 103 Greece 20.00 2009 est. 104 Cambodia 20.00 2012 est. 105 French Polynesia 19.70 2009 106 Hong Kong 19.60 2012 107 United Arab Emirates 19.50 2003 108 Djibouti 18.80 2012 est. 109 Iran 18.70 2007 est. 110 Uruguay 18.60 2010 est. 111 Bosnia and Herzegovina 18.60 2007 est. 112 West Bank 18.30 2010 est. 113 Portugal 18.00 2006 114 Estonia 17.50 2010 115 Trinidad and Tobago 17.00 2007 est. 116 Uzbekistan 17.00 2011 est. 117 Turkey 16.90 2010 118 Jamaica 16.50 2009 est. 119 United Kingdom 16.20 2011 est. 120 Maldives 16.00 2008 121 Japan 16.00 2010 122 Korea, South 16.00 2009 est. 123 Germany 15.50 2010 est. 124 Belgium 15.20 2007 est. 125 United States 15.10 2010 est. 126 Malta 15.10 2012 127 Chile 15.10 2009 est. 128 Morocco 15.00 2007 est. 129 Albania 14.30 2012 est. 130 Jordan 14.20 2002 131 Hungary 14.00 2012 132 Slovenia 13.50 2012 133 Denmark 13.40 2011 134 Thailand 13.20 2011 est. 135 Bhutan 12.00 2012 136 Syria 11.90 2006 est. 137 Indonesia 11.70 2012 est. 138 Vietnam 11.30 2012 est. 139 Bermuda 11.00 2008 est. 140 Russia 11.00 2013 est. 141 Poland 10.60 2008 est. 142 Czech Republic 9.80 2011 est. 143 Canada 9.40 2008 144 Bahamas, The 9.30 2010 est. 145 Greenland 9.20 2007 est. 146 Georgia 9.20 2010 147 Serbia 9.10 2013 est. 148 Netherlands 9.10 2013 est. 149 Sri Lanka 8.90 2010 est. 150 Mauritius 8.00 2006 est. 151 France 7.90 2011 152 Switzerland 7.60 2011 153 Montenegro 6.60 2010 est. 154 Austria 6.20 2012 155 China 6.10 2013 156 Azerbaijan 6.00 2012 est. 157 Ireland 5.50 2009 158 Kazakhstan 5.30 2011 est. 159 Lithuania 4.00 2008 160 Malaysia 3.80 2009 est. 161 Tunisia 3.80 2005 est. 162 Taiwan 1.50 2012 est.
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