Italy - 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 Italy was 1.50 as of 2018. As the graph below shows, over the past 32 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 1.90 in 2015 and a minimum value of 0.00 in 1989.

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
1986 0.20
1987 1.20
1989 0.00
1991 0.20
1993 1.20
1995 0.70
1998 1.70
2000 1.20
2003 0.80
2004 0.60
2005 0.60
2006 0.70
2007 0.70
2008 0.70
2009 0.90
2010 1.30
2011 1.20
2012 1.20
2013 1.40
2014 1.20
2015 1.90
2016 1.60
2017 1.40
2018 1.50

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 Italy was 2.10 as of 2018. As the graph below shows, over the past 32 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 2.50 in 2015 and a minimum value of 0.20 in 1989.

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
1986 0.50
1987 1.70
1989 0.20
1991 0.20
1993 1.90
1995 1.00
1998 2.20
2000 1.70
2003 1.10
2004 0.90
2005 1.00
2006 0.90
2007 1.10
2008 1.00
2009 1.30
2010 1.60
2011 1.50
2012 1.80
2013 2.00
2014 1.70
2015 2.50
2016 2.20
2017 1.80
2018 2.10

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

The value for Poverty headcount ratio at national poverty lines (% of population) in Italy was 20.10 as of 2018. As the graph below shows, over the past 15 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 20.60 in 2015 and a minimum value of 18.40 in 2008.

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 18.90
2004 19.20
2005 19.30
2006 19.50
2007 18.90
2008 18.40
2009 18.70
2010 19.80
2011 19.50
2012 19.30
2013 19.40
2014 19.90
2015 20.60
2016 20.30
2017 20.30
2018 20.10

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 Italy was 2.90 as of 2018. As the graph below shows, over the past 32 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 3.70 in 1993 and a minimum value of 0.50 in 1989.

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
1986 1.50
1987 2.70
1989 0.50
1991 1.20
1993 3.70
1995 2.70
1998 3.50
2000 3.00
2003 1.80
2004 1.50
2005 1.70
2006 1.40
2007 1.60
2008 1.70
2009 1.80
2010 2.50
2011 2.40
2012 2.90
2013 2.80
2014 2.70
2015 3.40
2016 3.20
2017 3.10
2018 2.90

Classification

Topic: Poverty Indicators

Sub-Topic: Poverty rates