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Australia Average Poverty Rate 1981-2020

Name: Australia Poverty Rate
Creator: World Bank
License: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

0.76% 13 data points

Poverty headcount ratio at $2.15/day · World Bank

Australia's average poverty rate from 1981 to 2020 was 0.76%, based on 13 data points.

All Data (sorted by year)▾

Year	Value	Change	Rank
2020	1.00%	+0.50pp	40th
2018	0.50%	+0.00pp	32nd
2016	0.50%	+0.00pp	29th
2014	0.50%	+0.20pp	27th
2010	0.30%	−0.40pp	23rd
2008	0.70%	+0.00pp	35th
2004	0.70%	−0.30pp	24th
2003	1.00%	+0.00pp	25th
2001	1.00%	+0.00pp	13th
1995	1.00%	+0.30pp	16th
1989	0.70%	−0.30pp	9th
1985	1.00%	+0.00pp	8th
1981	1.00%	–	6th