Poverty gap at dollar 3.20 a day (2011 PPP) (%)

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Quick info
Data type Numeric
Scale Metric
Value labels Not applicable
Technical name socstr_povgap320_11_wb
Category Social structure
Label Poverty gap at dollar 3.20 a day (2011 PPP) (%)
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This indicator measures poverty with a poverty gap at 3.20 dollars a day. It expresses a percentage of the poverty line and reflects the depth of poverty and its incidence. This means the shortfall in consumption or income from 3.20 dollars a day whereby the non-poor do not has any shortfall.

Coding rules

Ratio = (households with shortfall / households without shortfall)

Bibliographic info

Citation: World Bank. 2016. World development indicators. The World Bank Washington DC.

Related publications:

Misc

Project manager(s): Jean-Yves Gerlitz, Karolin Meyer

Data release:
  • Version 0.001: Initial release

Revisions: No revisions yet

Sources

  • Teorell, Jan, Stefan Dahlberg, Sören Holmberg, Bo Rothstein, Natalia Alvarado Pachon and Richard Svensson. 2019. The Quality of Government Standard Dataset, version Jan19. University of Gothenburg: The Quality of Government Institute. http://www.qog.pol.gu.se doi:10.18157/qogstdjan19