Iceland - 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 Iceland was 0.000 as of 2017. As the graph below shows, over the past 14 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 0.200 in 2004 and a minimum value of 0.000 in 2003.

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
2003 0.000
2004 0.200
2005 0.000
2006 0.100
2007 0.100
2008 0.100
2009 0.100
2010 0.100
2011 0.100
2012 0.000
2013 0.000
2014 0.000
2015 0.000
2016 0.000
2017 0.000

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 Iceland was 0.000 as of 2017. As the graph below shows, over the past 14 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 0.300 in 2006 and a minimum value of 0.000 in 2003.

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
2003 0.000
2004 0.200
2005 0.100
2006 0.300
2007 0.100
2008 0.100
2009 0.100
2010 0.200
2011 0.200
2012 0.100
2013 0.100
2014 0.000
2015 0.000
2016 0.100
2017 0.000

Poverty headcount ratio at national poverty lines (% of population)

The value for Poverty headcount ratio at national poverty lines (% of population) in Iceland was 8.80 as of 2017. As the graph below shows, over the past 14 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 10.20 in 2008 and a minimum value of 7.90 in 2011.

Definition: National poverty headcount ratio is the percentage of the population living below the national poverty lines. National estimates are based on population-weighted subgroup estimates from household surveys.

Source: World Bank, Global Poverty Working Group. Data are compiled from official government sources or are computed by World Bank staff using national (i.e. country–specific) poverty lines.

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Year Value
2003 10.00
2004 9.70
2005 9.60
2006 10.10
2007 10.10
2008 10.20
2009 9.80
2010 9.20
2011 7.90
2012 9.30
2013 7.90
2014 9.20
2015 8.80
2016 10.10
2017 8.80

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 Iceland was 0.000 as of 2017. As the graph below shows, over the past 14 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 0.500 in 2011 and a minimum value of 0.000 in 2017.

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
2003 0.300
2004 0.400
2005 0.200
2006 0.300
2007 0.200
2008 0.100
2009 0.200
2010 0.200
2011 0.500
2012 0.200
2013 0.100
2014 0.100
2015 0.100
2016 0.100
2017 0.000

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Topic: Poverty Indicators

Sub-Topic: Poverty rates