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Income inequality

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Poorest quintile's share in national income or consumption, percentage

YearValueFootnotes
19943.1 
19983.1 
20032.8 
20053.3 
20073.4 
20094.2 

Population below $1 (PPP) per day, percentage

YearValueFootnotes
199415.912
199814.912
200310.512
20059.812
20074.712
20095.112

Poverty gap ratio at $1 a day (PPP), percentage

YearValueFootnotes
19946.812
1998612
20034.112
20053.212
20071.212
20091.612

Proportion of employed people living below $1 (PPP) per day, percentage

YearValueFootnotes
199414.13

Footnotes:

  1. Based on nominal per capita income averages and distributions estimated from household survey data.
  2. Source: http://iresearch.worldbank.org/PovcalNet
  3. Encuesta de Condiciones de Vida, 1994

Source: United Nations Statistics Division

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