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DEFINITION: Percentage of country's population that lives in rural poverty. The poverty line is determined by each country separately.
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COUNTRY
AMOUNT
DATE
GRAPH
HISTORY
1 HaitiHaiti 88% 2001
2 Equatorial GuineaEqu. Guinea 79.9% 2006
3 Sierra LeoneSierra Leone 78.5% 2003
4 ZambiaZambia 77.9% 2010
5 Guinea-BissauGuinea-Bissau 75.6% 2010
6 Democratic Republic of the CongoCongo, DR. 74.8% 2011
7 GambiaGambia 73.9% 2010
8 MadagascarMadagascar 73.5% 2005
9 TogoTogo 73.4% 2011
10 SwazilandSwaziland 73.1% 2010
11 HondurasHonduras 71.6% 2010
12 GuatemalaGuatemala 71.4% 2011
13 Central African RepublicCentral Africa 69.4% 2008
14 NigeriaNigeria 69% 2010
15 BurundiBurundi 68.9% 2006
16 LiberiaLiberia 67.7% 2007
17 BoliviaBolivia 66.4% 2009
18 GuineaGuinea 64.7% 2012
19 NigerNiger 63.9% 2007
20 NicaraguaNicaragua 63.3% 2009
21 MexicoMexico 60.8% 2010
22 LesothoLesotho 60.5% 2003
23 PanamaPanama 59.8% 2008
24 MauritaniaMauritania 59.4% 2008
25 ChadChad 58.6% 2003
26 SudanSudan 57.6% 2009
27 SenegalSenegal 57.1% 2011
28 MozambiqueMozambique 56.9% 2008
29 MalawiMalawi 56.6% 2010
30 PeruPeru 56.5% 2011
31 South SudanSouth Sudan 55.4% 2009
=32 TajikistanTajikistan 55% 2007
=32 CameroonCameroon 55% 2007
34 Cote d'IvoireCote d'Ivoire 54.2% 2008
35 Burkina FasoBurkina Faso 52.6% 2009
36 East TimorEast Timor 51.5% 2007
37 EcuadorEcuador 50.9% 2011
38 PhilippinesPhilippines 50.7% 1997
39 MaliMali 50.6% 2010
40 KenyaKenya 49.1% 2005
=41 RwandaRwanda 48.7% 2011
=41 ComorosComoros 48.7% 2004
43 Dominican RepublicDominican Rep. 48.44% 2011
44 MongoliaMongolia 47.8% 2010
45 El SalvadorEl Salvador 46.5% 2009
46 ColombiaColombia 46.1% 2011
=47 ParaguayParaguay 44.8% 2011
=47 BotswanaBotswana 44.8% 2003
49 GabonGabon 44.6% 2005
50 Cape VerdeCape Verde 44.3% 2007
51 BelizeBelize 44.2% 2002
52 FijiFiji 43.3% 2009
53 Papua New GuineaPapua NG 41.3% 1996
54 YemenYemen 40.1% 2005
55 KyrgyzstanKyrgyzstan 39.5% 2010
56 IraqIraq 39.3% 2007
57 GhanaGhana 39.2% 2006
58 TurkeyTurkey 38.7% 2009
59 AfghanistanAfghanistan 37.5% 2008
=60 NamibiaNamibia 37.4% 2009
=60 TanzaniaTanzania 37.4% 2007
62 BeninBenin 36.1% 2007
63 ArmeniaArmenia 36% 2010
64 BangladeshBangladesh 35.16% 2010
65 CambodiaCambodia 34.5% 2007
66 IndiaIndia 33.8% 2010
67 LaosLaos 31.7% 2008
68 BhutanBhutan 30.9% 2007
69 GeorgiaGeorgia 30.7% 2009
70 EthiopiaEthiopia 30.4% 2011
71 MoldovaMoldova 30.3% 2010
72 EgyptEgypt 30% 2008
73 Costa RicaCosta Rica 29.3% 2011
74 NepalNepal 27.4% 2011
75 UgandaUganda 27.2% 2009
=76 VietnamVietnam 27% 2010
=76 PakistanPakistan 27% 2006
78 JamaicaJamaica 25.1% 2002
79 RomaniaRomania 22.3% 2006
80 Republic of MacedoniaMacedonia Rep. 21.3% 2006
81 RussiaRussia 21.2% 2006
82 JordanJordan 19% 2006
83 AzerbaijanAzerbaijan 18.5% 2008
84 MontenegroMontenegro 18.4% 2011
85 Bosnia and HerzegovinaBosnia and Herzegovina 17.8% 2007
86 ThailandThailand 16.67% 2011
87 IndonesiaIndonesia 15.1% 2012
88 AlbaniaAlbania 14.6% 2008
89 MoroccoMorocco 14.5% 2007
90 SerbiaSerbia 13.6% 2010
91 ChileChile 12.9% 2009
92 LatviaLatvia 12.7% 2004
93 Sri LankaSri Lanka 9.4% 2010
94 MalaysiaMalaysia 8.4% 2009
95 UruguayUruguay 6% 2011
96 UkraineUkraine 4.7% 2008
97 ChinaChina 2.5% 2005

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