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Zambia - Poverty Rate 2006

Name: Zambia Poverty Rate 2006
Creator: World Bank
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Poverty headcount ratio at $2.15/day · World Bank

72.00% +3.10pp from 2005 Global rank: 80th

Zambia's poverty rate was 72.00% in 2006. This was the 80th highest globally.

Global Ranking - 2006▾

Poverty Rate by Country - 2006
Rank	Country	Value	YoY
1st	Cyprus	0.00%	-100.0%
2nd	Germany	0.00%	-
3rd	France	0.00%	-100.0%
4th	Luxembourg	0.00%	-
5th	Netherlands	0.00%	-100.0%
6th	Syrian Arab Republic	0.00%	-100.0%
7th	Austria	0.10%	-50.0%
8th	Switzerland	0.10%	-50.0%
9th	Czechia	0.10%	-
10th	Finland	0.10%	0.0%
11th	Slovenia	0.10%	0.0%
12th	Belgium	0.20%	-33.3%
13th	Canada	0.20%	0.0%
14th	Denmark	0.20%	-33.3%
15th	United Kingdom	0.20%	0.0%
16th	Hungary	0.20%	-80.0%
17th	Iceland	0.20%	-
18th	Norway	0.20%	0.0%
19th	Portugal	0.20%	-71.4%
20th	Jordan	0.30%	-70.0%
21st	Slovak Republic	0.30%	0.0%
22nd	Montenegro	0.40%	0.0%
23rd	Sweden	0.40%	-63.6%
24th	Ireland	0.50%	400.0%
25th	Israel	0.50%	-50.0%
26th	Korea	0.50%	-
27th	Malta	0.50%	-
28th	West Bank and Gaza	0.50%	-61.5%
29th	Iraq	0.60%	-
30th	Seychelles	0.60%	-66.7%
31st	Greece	0.70%	75.0%
32nd	Ukraine	0.70%	-36.4%
33rd	Italy	0.80%	0.0%
34th	Spain	0.90%	0.0%
35th	Poland	0.90%	-35.7%
36th	Russian Federation	0.90%	-35.7%
37th	Serbia	0.90%	-43.8%
38th	Uruguay	1.00%	-33.3%
39th	United States	1.00%	0.0%
40th	Belarus	1.10%	-54.2%
41st	Estonia	1.10%	0.0%
42nd	Mauritius	1.10%	-
43rd	Malaysia	1.70%	-46.9%
44th	Lithuania	1.80%	-33.3%
45th	Latvia	1.90%	-38.7%
46th	Thailand	2.20%	-29.0%
47th	Kazakhstan	2.40%	-83.6%
48th	Chile	3.30%	-58.2%
49th	Moldova	3.40%	-79.5%
50th	Argentina	3.50%	-20.5%
51st	Armenia	4.50%	-26.2%
52nd	Iran, Islamic Republic of	4.50%	0.0%
53rd	North Macedonia	4.60%	48.4%
54th	Türkiye	4.80%	-26.2%
55th	Costa Rica	5.20%	4.0%
56th	Bulgaria	8.00%	263.6%
57th	Dominican Republic	8.10%	-18.2%
58th	Mexico	9.00%	-23.1%
59th	Morocco	9.40%	-44.0%
60th	Guatemala	10.50%	19.3%
61st	Ecuador	10.90%	-29.2%
62nd	Romania	11.10%	164.3%
63rd	Brazil	11.40%	-16.8%
64th	Sri Lanka	12.20%	-41.1%
65th	El Salvador	12.60%	-23.2%
66th	Kosovo	13.50%	-5.6%
67th	Paraguay	14.10%	39.6%
68th	Panama	15.70%	8.3%
69th	Bolivia, Plurinational State of	15.90%	-15.0%
70th	Kiribati	21.30%	-
71st	Peru	21.80%	-14.2%
72nd	Georgia	22.50%	0.9%
73rd	Viet Nam	23.70%	-23.3%
74th	Kyrgyz Republic	26.00%	-29.0%
75th	Philippines	26.10%	7.4%
76th	Honduras	27.30%	-12.8%
77th	Indonesia	46.80%	13.9%
78th	Mali	64.00%	-6.7%
79th	Togo	67.20%	-
80th	Zambia	72.00%	4.5%
81st	Burundi	81.50%	-7.0%

FAQ

What was Zambia's poverty rate in 2006?▾

Zambia's poverty rate in 2006 was 72.00%. This ranked 80th globally.

How did Zambia's poverty rate change in 2006?▾

Zambia's poverty rate increased by 4.5% in 2006 compared to 2005.

Which country had the highest poverty rate in 2006?▾

Burundi had the highest poverty rate in 2006 at 81.50%.

What is the poverty rate of Zambia in 2006?▾

The poverty rate of Zambia in 2006 was 72.00%. This ranked 80th globally.

HistorySaid - pattern alert

Zambia matched the Export Boom Cycle pattern in 2006. Historically: 768 occurrences, 546 successful (71%). Outcome 24 months later: 7.8%. View full analysis →

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