WDI nations ranked by poverty headcount at US$2.15 a day; percent, 2024.
This graphic compares nations by poverty headcount at US$2.15 a day in 2024. Values are measured in percent of population. Pakistan ranks first at 23.0%, ahead of Honduras at 15.7%. Peru is the final included entry at 5.1%, putting the leader at about 4.51x the last value.
| Rank | Entry | Value | Period |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Pakistan | 23.0% | 2024 |
| 2 | Honduras | 15.7% | 2024 |
| 3 | Colombia | 8.5% | 2024 |
| 4 | Ecuador | 7.3% | 2024 |
| 5 | Laos | 7.1% | 2024 |
| 6 | Tajikistan | 6.1% | 2024 |
| 7 | Indonesia | 5.4% | 2024 |
| 8 | Comoros | 5.1% | 2024 |
| 9 | Peru | 5.1% | 2024 |
Source 1: World Bank World Development Indicators
Publisher: World Bank WDI
Dataset/table: World Development Indicators
Units: percent
Date checked: 2026-06-11
Evidence: Supports the ranked US$2.15-a-day extreme-poverty headcount rate values by WDI nation for 2024.
Values are comparable national observations from the stated source. Display rounding may shorten large numbers, but the ranking order follows the source values.
Rows are ranked from highest to lowest using World Bank World Development Indicators for 2024, measured in percent of population. Values are rounded for display while preserving the source ranking.
Rows use the same source family, period, unit and measurement basis.
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