Poverty headcount ratio at $1.9 PPP a day

4.2 (%) in 2016

Poverty rate of Georgia surged by 5.00% from 4.0 % in 2015 to 4.2 % in 2016. Since the 23.19% drop in 2014, poverty rate sank by 20.75% in 2016.

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Population below $1.90 a day is the percentage of the population living on less than $1.90 a day at 2011 international prices.

Date Value Change, %
2016 4.2 5.00%
2015 4.0 -24.53%
2014 5.3 -23.19%
2013 6.9 -23.33%
2012 9.0 -22.41%
2011 11.6 -12.78%
2010 13.3 27.88%
2009 10.4 -16.13%
2008 12.4 -6.77%
2007 13.3 14.66%
2006 11.6 -4.13%
2005 12.1