Venezuela Poverty Rate 1981-2023
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.
- Venezuela poverty rate for 2006 was 32.70%, a 12.5% decline from 2005.
- Venezuela poverty rate for 2005 was 45.20%, a 10% decline from 2004.
- Venezuela poverty rate for 2004 was 55.20%, a 5.2% decline from 2003.
- Venezuela poverty rate for 2003 was 60.40%, a 5.8% increase from 2002.
| Venezuela Poverty Rate - Historical Data |
| Year |
% Under US $5.50 Per Day |
Change |
| 2006 |
32.70% |
-12.50% |
| 2005 |
45.20% |
-10.00% |
| 2004 |
55.20% |
-5.20% |
| 2003 |
60.40% |
5.80% |
| 2002 |
54.60% |
9.80% |
| 2001 |
44.80% |
-2.30% |
| 1999 |
47.10% |
4.50% |
| 1998 |
42.60% |
-1.90% |
| 1995 |
44.50% |
16.50% |
| 1992 |
28.00% |
1.10% |
| 1989 |
26.90% |
-10.00% |
| 1987 |
36.90% |
2.80% |
| 1981 |
34.10% |
2.80% |
