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United States Poverty Rate 2000s

Name: United States Poverty Rate 2000s
Creator: World Bank
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Poverty headcount ratio at $2.15/day · World Bank

0.97% decade average (2000-2009)

United States's poverty rate during the 2000s ranged from 0.70% (2000) to 1.00% (2001), averaging 0.97% over 10 years of data.

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2000s Data▾

Year	Value	Change	Rank
2000	0.70%	+0.00pp	18th
2001	1.00%	+0.30pp	14th
2002	1.00%	+0.00pp	18th
2003	1.00%	+0.00pp	26th
2004	1.00%	+0.00pp	30th
2005	1.00%	+0.00pp	26th
2006	1.00%	+0.00pp	39th
2007	1.00%	+0.00pp	36th
2008	1.00%	+0.00pp	43rd
2009	1.00%	+0.00pp	40th