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United States - Poverty Rate 1965

Name: United States Poverty Rate 1965
Creator: World Bank
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Poverty headcount ratio at $2.15/day · World Bank

1.20% −0.30pp from 1964 Global rank: 1st

United States's poverty rate was 1.20% in 1965, decreased +0.30pp from 1.50% in 1964. This was the 1st highest globally.

Global Ranking - 1965▾

Poverty Rate by Country - 1965
Rank	Country	Value	YoY
1st	United States	1.20%	-20.0%

FAQ

What was United States's poverty rate in 1965?▾

United States's poverty rate in 1965 was 1.20%. This ranked 1st globally.

How did United States's poverty rate change in 1965?▾

United States's poverty rate decreased by 20.0% in 1965 compared to 1964.

Which country had the highest poverty rate in 1965?▾

United States had the highest poverty rate in 1965 at 1.20%.

What is the poverty rate of United States in 1965?▾

The poverty rate of United States in 1965 was 1.20%. This ranked 1st globally.

How does 1965 compare to 1964 for United States's poverty rate?▾

United States's poverty rate went from 1.50% in 1964 to 1.20% in 1965, a 20.0% decrease.

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