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DEFINITION:
Poverty gap at urban poverty line is the mean shortfall from the poverty line (counting the nonpoor as having zero shortfall) as a percentage of.
CONTENTS
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| # | COUNTRY | AMOUNT | DATE | GRAPH | HISTORY |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Democratic Republic of the Congo | 26.2% | 2005 | ||
| 2 | Colombia | 26% | 1999 | ||
| 3 | Venezuela | 24% | 1989 | ||
| 4 | Bolivia | 23.8% | 2002 | ||
| 5 | Zambia | 22% | 2004 | ||
| 6 | Madagascar | 19.3% | 2005 | ||
| 7 | Mozambique | 18.9% | 2003 | ||
| 8 | Brazil | 17.8% | 2003 | ||
| =9 | Gibraltar | 17.5% | 2000 | ||
| =9 | Guinea-Bissau | 17.5% | 2000 | ||
| 11 | Dominican Republic | 12.9% | 2004 | ||
| 12 | Tajikistan | 12.5% | 2003 | ||
| 13 | Peru | 12.4% | 2004 | ||
| 14 | El Salvador | 11.1% | 2002 | ||
| 15 | Ethiopia | 10% | 2000 | ||
| 16 | Mongolia | 9.2% | 2002 | ||
| 17 | Honduras | 9.1% | 2004 | ||
| 18 | Ecuador | 9% | 1998 | ||
| 19 | Nicaragua | 8.7% | 2001 | ||
| 20 | Uruguay | 8.6% | 1998 | ||
| 21 | Benin | 8% | 2003 | ||
| 22 | Trinidad and Tobago | 7.4% | 1992 | ||
| =23 | Kyrgyzstan | 7% | 2005 | ||
| =23 | Costa Rica | 7% | 2004 | ||
| 25 | India | 6.9% | 2000 | ||
| 26 | Bangladesh | 6.5% | 2005 | ||
| 27 | Paraguay | 5.6% | 1990 | ||
| 28 | Burkina Faso | 5.1% | 2003 | ||
| 29 | Pakistan | 5% | 1999 | ||
| 30 | Papua New Guinea | 4.3% | 1996 | ||
| 31 | Burma | 4% | 2005 | ||
| 32 | Panama | 3.9% | 1997 | ||
| 33 | Uganda | 3.5% | 2006 | ||
| =34 | Ghana | 3.1% | 2006 | ||
| =34 | Senegal | 3.1% | 1992 | ||
| 36 | Jordan | 2.9% | 2002 | ||
| =37 | Malawi | 2.8% | 2005 | ||
| =37 | Bosnia and Herzegovina | 2.8% | 2002 | ||
| 39 | Mexico | 2.79% | 2002 | ||
| 40 | Philippines | 2.6% | 1997 | ||
| =41 | Kenya | 2.5% | 2006 | ||
| =41 | Morocco | 2.5% | 1999 | ||
| 43 | Albania | 2.3% | 2005 | ||
| 44 | Nepal | 2.2% | 2004 | ||
| 45 | Kazakhstan | 2% | 2002 | ||
| =46 | Estonia | 1.8% | 1995 | ||
| =46 | Algeria | 1.8% | 1995 | ||
| 48 | Sri Lanka | 1.7% | 2002 | ||
| 49 | Vietnam | 1.3% | 2002 | ||
| 50 | Cambodia | 1.2% | 2004 | ||
| 51 | Tunisia | 0.86% | 1990 |
