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Papua New Guinea Highest Poverty Rate

Name: Papua New Guinea Poverty Rate
Creator: World Bank
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62.80% in 1996

Poverty headcount ratio at $2.15/day · World Bank

The highest poverty rate in Papua New Guinea was 62.80% in 1996. The top 2 years were: 1996 (62.80%), 2009 (52.20%).

Top 5 Highest Years▾

Papua New Guinea Top 5 Highest Poverty Rate Years
Rank	Year	Value
1st	1996	62.80%
2nd	2009	52.20%

All Data (sorted by value)▾

Year	Value	Change	Rank
1996	62.80%	–	40th
2009	52.20%	−10.60pp	79th