Income inequality

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

Year	Value	Footnotes
1992	3.9
1994	4
1996	4.3
1998	4
2000	3.9
2002	4.3
2004	4.5
2006	4.6
2008	3.9

Population below $1 (PPP) per day, percentage

Year	Value	Footnotes
1992	14.6	1, 2
1994	8.2	1, 2
1995	7.7	1, 2
1996	14.2	1, 2
1998	11.2	1, 2
2000	7.1	1, 2
2002	5.4	1, 2
2004	4.1	1, 2
2006	3.2	1, 2
2008	3.4	1, 2

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

Year	Value	Footnotes
1992	3.7	1, 2
1994	3	1, 2
1995	2.2	1, 2
1996	5.5	1, 2
1998	4.2	1, 2
2000	2.5	1, 2
2002	1.7	1, 2
2004	1.4	1, 2
2006	1.1	1, 2
2008	1.7	1, 2

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

Year	Value	Footnotes
2004	2	3

Footnotes:

Based on nominal per capita income averages and distributions estimated from household survey data.
Source: http://iresearch.worldbank.org/PovcalNet
National Household Income and Expenditure Survey, 2004

Source: United Nations Statistics Division

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