Poverty headcount ratio at $1.9 PPP a day

6.1 (%) in 2013

Poverty rate of Pakistan plummeted by 22.78% from 7.9 % in 2011 to 6.1 % in 2013. Since the 22.22% surge in 2001, poverty rate sank by 78.67% in 2013.

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Population below $1.90 a day is the percentage of the population living on less than $1.90 a day at 2011 international prices.

Date Value Change, %
2013 6.1 -22.78%
2011 7.9 -4.82%
2010 8.3 -37.12%
2007 13.2 -20.00%
2005 16.5 -8.33%
2004 18.0 -37.06%
2001 28.6 22.22%
1998 23.4 47.17%
1996 15.9 -73.01%
1990 58.9 -5.31%
1987 62.2