Guatemala Poverty Rate 1986-2022
Poverty headcount ratio at $5.50 a day is the percentage of the population living on less than $5.50 a day at 2011 international prices. As a result of revisions in PPP exchange rates, poverty rates for individual countries cannot be compared with poverty rates reported in earlier editions.
- Guatemala poverty rate for 2014 was 49.10%, a 5.4% increase from 2006.
- Guatemala poverty rate for 2006 was 43.70%, a 1.4% decline from 2000.
- Guatemala poverty rate for 2000 was 45.10%, a 5% decline from 1998.
- Guatemala poverty rate for 1998 was 50.10%, a 22.8% decline from 1989.
| Guatemala Poverty Rate - Historical Data |
| Year |
% Under US $5.50 Per Day |
Change |
| 2014 |
49.10% |
5.40% |
| 2006 |
43.70% |
-1.40% |
| 2000 |
45.10% |
-5.00% |
| 1998 |
50.10% |
-22.80% |
| 1989 |
72.90% |
-12.10% |
| 1986 |
85.00% |
-12.10% |
