Tunisia - Poverty gap
Poverty gap at $1.90 a day (2011 PPP) (%)
Poverty gap at $1.90 a day (2011 PPP) (%) in Tunisia was 0.00 as of 2015. Its highest value over the past 30 years was 3.80 in 1985, while its lowest value was 0.00 in 2015.
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 |
|---|---|
| 1985 | 3.80 |
| 1990 | 2.70 |
| 1995 | 2.80 |
| 2000 | 1.20 |
| 2005 | 0.70 |
| 2010 | 0.40 |
| 2015 | 0.00 |
Poverty gap at $3.20 a day (2011 PPP) (%)
The value for Poverty gap at $3.20 a day (2011 PPP) (%) in Tunisia was 0.60 as of 2015. As the graph below shows, over the past 30 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 13.20 in 1985 and a minimum value of 0.60 in 2015.
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 |
|---|---|
| 1985 | 13.20 |
| 1990 | 10.00 |
| 1995 | 10.60 |
| 2000 | 6.50 |
| 2005 | 4.00 |
| 2010 | 2.30 |
| 2015 | 0.60 |
Poverty gap at $5.50 a day (2011 PPP) (%)
The value for Poverty gap at $5.50 a day (2011 PPP) (%) in Tunisia was 4.20 as of 2015. As the graph below shows, over the past 30 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 30.10 in 1985 and a minimum value of 4.20 in 2015.
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 |
|---|---|
| 1985 | 30.10 |
| 1990 | 25.00 |
| 1995 | 25.80 |
| 2000 | 19.30 |
| 2005 | 14.10 |
| 2010 | 9.30 |
| 2015 | 4.20 |
Classification
Topic: Poverty Indicators
Sub-Topic: Poverty rates
