Iraq Poverty Rate 2006-2024

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.
  • Iraq poverty rate for 2012 was 24.70%, a 1.7% decline from 2006.
  • Iraq poverty rate for 2006 was 26.40%, a 26.4% increase from .
  • Iraq poverty rate for was 0.00%, a 0% increase from .
  • Iraq 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
Nauru 61.70%
Armenia 55.20%
China 54.00%
Dominican Republic 41.20%
Colombia 39.80%
Mexico 37.30%
Albania 36.70%
North Macedonia 35.70%
Peru 35.30%
Romania 33.60%
Ecuador 31.40%
Brazil 28.20%
Paraguay 27.00%
Montenegro 26.30%
Serbia 25.00%
Iraq 24.70%
Thailand 22.50%
Iran 19.70%
Mauritius 19.40%
Kazakhstan 19.00%
Costa Rica 15.60%
Bulgaria 14.10%
Belarus 5.90%
Iraq Poverty Rate - Historical Data
Year % Under US $5.50 Per Day Change
2012 24.70% -1.70%
2006 26.40% -1.70%