Montenegro - Poverty headcount ratio
Poverty headcount ratio at $2 a day (PPP) (% of population)
Definition: Population below $2 a day is the percentage of the population living on less than $2.00 a day at 2005 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 more information and methodology, please see PovcalNet (http://iresearch.worldbank.org/PovcalNet/index.htm).
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| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 2005 | 0.53 |
| 2006 | 0.44 |
| 2007 | 0.45 |
| 2008 | 0.30 |
Poverty headcount ratio at $1.25 a day (PPP) (% of population)
Definition: Population below $1.25 a day is the percentage of the population living on less than $1.25 a day at 2005 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 more information and methodology, please see PovcalNet (http://iresearch.worldbank.org/PovcalNet/index.htm).
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| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 2005 | 0.12 |
| 2006 | 0.09 |
| 2007 | 0.15 |
| 2008 | 0.12 |
Poverty headcount ratio at national poverty line (% of population)
The value for Poverty headcount ratio at national poverty line (% of population) in Montenegro was 6.60 as of 2010. As the graph below shows, over the past 5 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 11.30 in 2006 and a minimum value of 4.90 in 2008.
Definition: National poverty rate is the percentage of the population living below the national poverty line. National estimates are based on population-weighted subgroup estimates from household surveys.
Source: Global Poverty Working Group. Data are based on World Bank's country poverty assessments and country Poverty Reduction Strategies.
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| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 2005 | 11.20 |
| 2006 | 11.30 |
| 2007 | 8.00 |
| 2008 | 4.90 |
| 2009 | 6.80 |
| 2010 | 6.60 |
Poverty headcount ratio at rural poverty line (% of rural population)
The value for Poverty headcount ratio at rural poverty line (% of rural population) in Montenegro was 11.30 as of 2010. As the graph below shows, over the past 5 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 17.60 in 2006 and a minimum value of 8.90 in 2008.
Definition: Rural poverty rate is the percentage of the rural population living below the national rural poverty line.
Source: Global Poverty Working Group. Data are based on World Bank's country poverty assessments and country Poverty Reduction Strategies.
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| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 2005 | 16.50 |
| 2006 | 17.60 |
| 2007 | 12.00 |
| 2008 | 8.90 |
| 2009 | 14.80 |
| 2010 | 11.30 |
Poverty headcount ratio at urban poverty line (% of urban population)
The value for Poverty headcount ratio at urban poverty line (% of urban population) in Montenegro was 4.00 as of 2010. As the graph below shows, over the past 5 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 8.10 in 2005 and a minimum value of 2.40 in 2008.
Definition: Urban poverty rate is the percentage of the urban population living below the national urban poverty line.
Source: Global Poverty Working Group. Data are based on World Bank's country poverty assessments and country Poverty Reduction Strategies.
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| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 2005 | 8.10 |
| 2006 | 7.40 |
| 2007 | 5.50 |
| 2008 | 2.40 |
| 2009 | 2.60 |
| 2010 | 4.00 |
Classification
Topic: Poverty Indicators
Sub-Topic: Poverty rates
