Georgia - Poverty gap

Poverty gap at $1.90 a day (2011 PPP) (%)

Poverty gap at $1.90 a day (2011 PPP) (%) in Georgia was 1.10 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 24 years was 6.90 in 2000, while its lowest value was 0.80 in 2019.

Definition: Poverty gap at $1.90 a day (2011 PPP) is the mean shortfall in income or consumption from the poverty line $1.90 a day (counting the nonpoor as having zero shortfall), expressed as a percentage of the poverty line. This measure reflects the depth of poverty as well as its incidence. 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
1996 1.00
1997 5.60
1998 5.40
1999 6.40
2000 6.90
2001 6.50
2002 3.00
2003 3.20
2004 3.10
2005 3.20
2006 3.10
2007 3.40
2008 2.90
2009 3.00
2010 3.60
2011 3.50
2012 2.40
2013 1.60
2014 1.20
2015 0.90
2016 0.90
2017 1.20
2018 1.20
2019 0.80
2020 1.10

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

The value for Poverty gap at $3.20 a day (2011 PPP) (%) in Georgia was 4.80 as of 2020. As the graph below shows, over the past 24 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 17.30 in 2001 and a minimum value of 4.00 in 2019.

Definition: Poverty gap at $3.20 a day (2011 PPP) is the mean shortfall in income or consumption from the poverty line $3.20 a day (counting the nonpoor as having zero shortfall), expressed as a percentage of the poverty line. This measure reflects the depth of poverty as well as its incidence.

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
1996 5.00
1997 13.90
1998 13.00
1999 15.90
2000 17.00
2001 17.30
2002 9.80
2003 10.00
2004 9.30
2005 10.00
2006 9.90
2007 10.70
2008 9.50
2009 9.40
2010 10.70
2011 10.00
2012 8.20
2013 6.30
2014 5.10
2015 4.30
2016 4.30
2017 4.80
2018 4.60
2019 4.00
2020 4.80

Poverty gap at $5.50 a day (2011 PPP) (%)

The value for Poverty gap at $5.50 a day (2011 PPP) (%) in Georgia was 16.10 as of 2020. As the graph below shows, over the past 24 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 36.50 in 2001 and a minimum value of 14.10 in 2019.

Definition: Poverty gap at $5.50 a day (2011 PPP) is the mean shortfall in income or consumption from the poverty line $5.50 a day (counting the nonpoor as having zero shortfall), expressed as a percentage of the poverty line. This measure reflects the depth of poverty as well as its incidence.

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
1996 14.80
1997 29.50
1998 28.60
1999 33.50
2000 35.20
2001 36.50
2002 25.50
2003 25.60
2004 23.90
2005 25.30
2006 25.70
2007 27.00
2008 24.50
2009 24.60
2010 25.80
2011 24.50
2012 21.70
2013 18.60
2014 16.30
2015 15.30
2016 14.90
2017 15.30
2018 14.80
2019 14.10
2020 16.10

Classification

Topic: Poverty Indicators

Sub-Topic: Poverty rates