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Sri Lanka - Poverty headcount ratio at $1.9 PPP a day

0.7 (%) in 2016

Poverty rate of Sri Lanka plummeted by 63.16% from 1.9 % in 2012 to 0.7 % in 2016. Since the 1.15% climb in 1995, poverty rate sank by 92.05% in 2016.

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What is poverty rate?

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

What is Sri Lanka poverty rate?

Date Value Change, %
2016 0.7 -63.16%
2012 1.9 -20.83%
2009 2.4 -36.84%
2006 3.8 -54.22%
2002 8.3 -5.68%
1995 8.8 1.15%
1990 8.7 -34.59%
1985 13.3

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