Germany - Poverty gap

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

Poverty gap at $1.90 a day (2011 PPP) (%) in Germany was 0.000 as of 2018. Its highest value over the past 27 years was 0.100 in 2017, while its lowest value was 0.000 in 1991.

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
1991 0.000
1992 0.000
1993 0.000
1994 0.100
1995 0.100
1996 0.000
1997 0.000
1998 0.000
1999 0.000
2000 0.000
2001 0.000
2002 0.000
2003 0.000
2004 0.000
2005 0.000
2006 0.000
2007 0.000
2008 0.000
2009 0.000
2010 0.000
2011 0.000
2012 0.000
2013 0.000
2014 0.000
2015 0.000
2016 0.000
2017 0.100
2018 0.000

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

The value for Poverty gap at $3.20 a day (2011 PPP) (%) in Germany was 0.000 as of 2018. As the graph below shows, over the past 27 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 0.200 in 1995 and a minimum value of 0.000 in 1991.

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
1991 0.000
1992 0.100
1993 0.000
1994 0.100
1995 0.200
1996 0.000
1997 0.100
1998 0.000
1999 0.000
2000 0.000
2001 0.000
2002 0.000
2003 0.100
2004 0.000
2005 0.000
2006 0.000
2007 0.000
2008 0.100
2009 0.000
2010 0.000
2011 0.000
2012 0.000
2013 0.000
2014 0.000
2015 0.000
2016 0.000
2017 0.100
2018 0.000

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

The value for Poverty gap at $5.50 a day (2011 PPP) (%) in Germany was 0.100 as of 2018. As the graph below shows, over the past 27 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 0.300 in 1994 and a minimum value of 0.000 in 1991.

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
1991 0.000
1992 0.100
1993 0.100
1994 0.300
1995 0.200
1996 0.100
1997 0.100
1998 0.100
1999 0.100
2000 0.100
2001 0.100
2002 0.100
2003 0.100
2004 0.100
2005 0.100
2006 0.000
2007 0.000
2008 0.100
2009 0.100
2010 0.100
2011 0.100
2012 0.100
2013 0.000
2014 0.100
2015 0.100
2016 0.100
2017 0.200
2018 0.100

Classification

Topic: Poverty Indicators

Sub-Topic: Poverty rates