Japan - Poverty Rate 2010
0.70%
−0.20pp from 2009
Japan's poverty rate was 0.70% in 2010, decreased +0.20pp from 0.90% in 2009. This was the 37th highest globally.
Global Ranking - 2010▾
| Rank | Country | Value | YoY |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | Czechia | 0.00% | - |
| 2nd | Germany | 0.00% | - |
| 3rd | Luxembourg | 0.00% | - |
| 4th | Montenegro | 0.00% | - |
| 5th | Netherlands | 0.00% | -100.0% |
| 6th | Slovenia | 0.00% | - |
| 7th | Belgium | 0.10% | 0.0% |
| 8th | Switzerland | 0.10% | - |
| 9th | Cyprus | 0.10% | 0.0% |
| 10th | Denmark | 0.10% | -83.3% |
| 11th | Finland | 0.10% | 0.0% |
| 12th | France | 0.10% | 0.0% |
| 13th | Iceland | 0.10% | 0.0% |
| 14th | Jordan | 0.10% | 0.0% |
| 15th | Ukraine | 0.10% | -66.7% |
| 16th | Belarus | 0.20% | -60.0% |
| 17th | Canada | 0.20% | 0.0% |
| 18th | United Kingdom | 0.20% | 0.0% |
| 19th | Hungary | 0.20% | 100.0% |
| 20th | Norway | 0.20% | 100.0% |
| 21st | Portugal | 0.20% | 0.0% |
| 22nd | Russian Federation | 0.20% | 0.0% |
| 23rd | Australia | 0.30% | -57.1% |
| 24th | Malta | 0.30% | -40.0% |
| 25th | Serbia | 0.30% | -50.0% |
| 26th | Uruguay | 0.30% | -25.0% |
| 27th | Austria | 0.50% | -28.6% |
| 28th | Israel | 0.50% | -28.6% |
| 29th | Kazakhstan | 0.50% | -37.5% |
| 30th | Korea | 0.50% | 0.0% |
| 31st | Poland | 0.60% | 0.0% |
| 32nd | West Bank and Gaza | 0.60% | 0.0% |
| 33rd | Slovak Republic | 0.60% | 0.0% |
| 34th | Sweden | 0.60% | 20.0% |
| 35th | Spain | 0.70% | -22.2% |
| 36th | Ireland | 0.70% | 16.7% |
| 37th | Japan | 0.70% | -22.2% |
| 38th | Thailand | 0.70% | -12.5% |
| 39th | Moldova | 0.80% | -46.7% |
| 40th | Estonia | 1.00% | 25.0% |
| 41st | Greece | 1.10% | 83.3% |
| 42nd | United States | 1.20% | 20.0% |
| 43rd | Croatia | 1.40% | 40.0% |
| 44th | Italy | 1.40% | 27.3% |
| 45th | Argentina | 1.50% | -37.5% |
| 46th | Egypt, Arab Republic of | 1.50% | -59.5% |
| 47th | Lithuania | 2.00% | -25.9% |
| 48th | Costa Rica | 2.20% | -38.9% |
| 49th | Latvia | 2.60% | 0.0% |
| 50th | Bulgaria | 2.70% | 50.0% |
| 51st | Türkiye | 2.80% | -6.7% |
| 52nd | Armenia | 2.90% | -6.5% |
| 53rd | Tunisia | 3.10% | -47.5% |
| 54th | Mongolia | 3.50% | -12.5% |
| 55th | Viet Nam | 5.20% | -70.5% |
| 56th | Dominican Republic | 5.50% | -12.7% |
| 57th | Romania | 6.30% | 18.9% |
| 58th | Panama | 7.70% | 16.7% |
| 59th | Ecuador | 7.80% | -16.1% |
| 60th | Mexico | 8.40% | -16.8% |
| 61st | Tuvalu | 9.00% | - |
| 62nd | Paraguay | 9.40% | 3.3% |
| 63rd | Kosovo | 10.60% | 1.0% |
| 64th | Peru | 11.20% | -18.2% |
| 65th | El Salvador | 11.40% | -8.1% |
| 66th | Kyrgyz Republic | 12.60% | 28.6% |
| 67th | North Macedonia | 12.80% | 5.8% |
| 68th | Colombia | 13.10% | -12.7% |
| 69th | São Tomé and Principe | 18.90% | 9.2% |
| 70th | Honduras | 19.60% | 8.3% |
| 71st | China | 20.60% | -21.4% |
| 72nd | Nepal | 21.50% | -61.4% |
| 73rd | Georgia | 23.60% | 11.8% |
| 74th | Bangladesh | 25.10% | -22.3% |
| 75th | Vanuatu | 25.70% | - |
| 76th | Pakistan | 26.70% | -23.5% |
| 77th | South Africa | 29.50% | -2.6% |
| 78th | Indonesia | 34.10% | -10.0% |
| 79th | Gambia, The | 34.20% | -38.0% |
| 80th | Nigeria | 38.50% | -24.7% |
| 81st | Madagascar | 65.30% | 18.1% |
| 82nd | Rwanda | 70.20% | -5.4% |
| 83rd | Zambia | 71.40% | -0.8% |
| 84th | Malawi | 72.90% | -2.0% |
| 85th | Guinea-Bissau | 75.70% | 11.0% |
FAQ
What was Japan's poverty rate in 2010?▾
Japan's poverty rate in 2010 was 0.70%. This ranked 37th globally.
How did Japan's poverty rate change in 2010?▾
Japan's poverty rate decreased by 22.2% in 2010 compared to 2009.
Which country had the highest poverty rate in 2010?▾
Guinea-Bissau had the highest poverty rate in 2010 at 75.70%.
What is the poverty rate of Japan in 2010?▾
The poverty rate of Japan in 2010 was 0.70%. This ranked 37th globally.
How does 2010 compare to 2009 for Japan's poverty rate?▾
Japan's poverty rate went from 0.90% in 2009 to 0.70% in 2010, a 22.2% decrease.
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