Algeria Poverty Rate 1988-2024

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.
  • Algeria poverty rate for 2011 was 36.30%, a 24.8% decline from 1995.
  • Algeria poverty rate for 1995 was 61.10%, a 2.5% decline from 1988.
  • Algeria poverty rate for 1988 was 63.60%, a 63.6% increase from .
  • Algeria poverty rate for was 0.00%, a 0% increase from .
Data Source: World Bank

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Similar Country Ranking
Country Name % Under US $5.50 Per Day
Armenia 59.30%
China 58.70%
Dominican Republic 41.60%
Colombia 41.60%
Peru 38.10%
North Macedonia 37.20%
Algeria 36.30%
Ecuador 34.70%
Romania 33.50%
Paraguay 32.20%
Brazil 29.90%
Thailand 22.90%
Iran 20.90%
Kazakhstan 19.20%
Costa Rica 16.40%
Bulgaria 14.10%
Malaysia 12.90%
Belarus 10.00%
Bosnia 5.80%
Lebanon 1.70%
Algeria Poverty Rate - Historical Data
Year % Under US $5.50 Per Day Change
2011 36.30% -24.80%
1995 61.10% -2.50%
1988 63.60% -2.50%