Montenegro - 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 Montenegro was 2.90 as of 2018. As the graph below shows, over the past 6 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 3.40 in 2017 and a minimum value of 1.40 in 2015.

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
2012 3.40
2013 3.20
2014 1.70
2015 1.40
2016 2.50
2017 3.40
2018 2.90

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 Montenegro was 6.40 as of 2018. As the graph below shows, over the past 6 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 10.50 in 2012 and a minimum value of 6.00 in 2016.

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
2012 10.50
2013 8.30
2014 8.60
2015 8.00
2016 6.00
2017 7.20
2018 6.40

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

The value for Poverty headcount ratio at national poverty lines (% of population) in Montenegro was 22.60 as of 2019. As the graph below shows, over the past 7 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 25.20 in 2012 and a minimum value of 22.60 in 2019.

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
2012 25.20
2013 24.10
2014 24.40
2015 24.00
2016 23.60
2017 23.80
2018 24.50
2019 22.60

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 Montenegro was 16.80 as of 2018. As the graph below shows, over the past 6 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 23.60 in 2012 and a minimum value of 15.40 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
2012 23.60
2013 20.20
2014 20.50
2015 19.30
2016 15.60
2017 15.40
2018 16.80

Classification

Topic: Poverty Indicators

Sub-Topic: Poverty rates