Belize - Poverty headcount ratio
Poverty headcount ratio at $1.90 a day (2011 PPP) (% of population)
The value for Poverty headcount ratio at $1.90 a day (2011 PPP) (% of population) in Belize was 13.90 as of 1999. As the graph below shows, over the past 6 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 16.00 in 1997 and a minimum value of 9.70 in 1994.
Definition: Poverty headcount ratio at $1.90 a day is the percentage of the population living on less than $1.90 a day at 2011 international prices. As a result of revisions in PPP exchange rates, poverty rates for individual countries cannot be compared with poverty rates reported in earlier editions.
Source: World Bank, Development Research Group. Data are based on primary household survey data obtained from government statistical agencies and World Bank country departments. Data for high-income economies are from the Luxembourg Income Study database. For mor
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| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 1993 | 10.10 |
| 1994 | 9.70 |
| 1996 | 13.30 |
| 1997 | 16.00 |
| 1998 | 14.20 |
| 1999 | 13.90 |
Poverty headcount ratio at $3.20 a day (2011 PPP) (% of population)
The value for Poverty headcount ratio at $3.20 a day (2011 PPP) (% of population) in Belize was 27.70 as of 1999. As the graph below shows, over the past 6 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 34.80 in 1997 and a minimum value of 24.70 in 1993.
Definition: Poverty headcount ratio at $3.20 a day is the percentage of the population living on less than $3.20 a day at 2011 international prices. As a result of revisions in PPP exchange rates, poverty rates for individual countries cannot be compared with poverty rates reported in earlier editions.
Source: World Bank, Development Research Group. Data are based on primary household survey data obtained from government statistical agencies and World Bank country departments. Data for high-income economies are from the Luxembourg Income Study database. For mor
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| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 1993 | 24.70 |
| 1994 | 26.30 |
| 1996 | 31.30 |
| 1997 | 34.80 |
| 1998 | 33.10 |
| 1999 | 27.70 |
Poverty headcount ratio at $5.50 a day (2011 PPP) (% of population)
The value for Poverty headcount ratio at $5.50 a day (2011 PPP) (% of population) in Belize was 51.10 as of 1999. As the graph below shows, over the past 6 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 57.80 in 1997 and a minimum value of 48.90 in 1993.
Definition: Poverty headcount ratio at $5.50 a day is the percentage of the population living on less than $5.50 a day at 2011 international prices. As a result of revisions in PPP exchange rates, poverty rates for individual countries cannot be compared with poverty rates reported in earlier editions.
Source: World Bank, Development Research Group. Data are based on primary household survey data obtained from government statistical agencies and World Bank country departments. Data for high-income economies are from the Luxembourg Income Study database. For mor
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| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 1993 | 48.90 |
| 1994 | 52.20 |
| 1996 | 57.70 |
| 1997 | 57.80 |
| 1998 | 56.10 |
| 1999 | 51.10 |
Classification
Topic: Poverty Indicators
Sub-Topic: Poverty rates
