Compare Population below poverty line (2002) - Population below poverty line (2005)

Compare Population below poverty line (2002) with Population below poverty line (2005)

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	Population below poverty line (2002)	Population below poverty line (2005)
Afghanistan	NA%	53% (2003)
Albania	30% (2001 est.)	25% (2004 est.)
American Samoa	NA%	NA
Angola	NA%	70% (2003 est.)
Anguilla	NA%	23% (2002)
Antigua and Barbuda	NA%	NA
Argentina	37% (2001 est.)	44.3% (June 2004)
Armenia	55% (2001 est.)	50% (2002 est.)
Aruba	NA%	NA
Australia	NA%	NA
Austria	NA%	3.9% (1999)
Azerbaijan	49% (2002)	49% (2002 est.)
Bahamas, The	NA%	NA
Bahrain	NA%	NA
Bangladesh	36%	45% (2004 est.)
Barbados	NA%	NA
Belarus	22% (1995 est.)	27.1% (2003 est.)
Belgium	4%	4% (1989 est.)
Benin	37% (2001 est.)	33% (2001 est.)
Bermuda	NA%	19% (2000)
Bhutan	NA%	NA
Bolivia	70% (1999 est.)	64% (2004 est.)
Bosnia and Herzegovina	NA%	25% (2004 est.)
Botswana	47% (2000 est.)	47% (2002 est.)
British Virgin Islands	NA%	NA
Brunei	NA%	NA
Bulgaria	35% (2000 est.)	13.4% (2002 est.)
Burkina Faso	45% (2001 est.)	45% (2003 est.)
Burundi	70% (2001 est.)	68% (2002 est.)
Cambodia	36% (1997 est.)	40% (2004 est.)
Canada	NA%	NA
Cayman Islands	NA%	NA (2002 est.)
Central African Republic	NA%	NA (1993)
Chile	22% (1998 est.)	20.6% (2000)
Christmas Island	NA%	-
Cocos (Keeling) Islands	NA%	-
Colombia	55% (2001) (2001)	55% (2001)
Comoros	60% (2001 est.)	60% (2002 est.)
Congo, Democratic Republic of the	NA%	NA
Congo, Republic of the	NA%	NA
Cook Islands	NA%	NA
Costa Rica	21% (1999 est.)	18% (2004 est.)
Cote d'Ivoire	NA%	37% (1995)
Croatia	NA%	11% (2003)
Cuba	NA%	NA
Czech Republic	NA%	NA
Denmark	NA%	NA
Dominica	NA%	30% (2002 est.)
East Timor	42% (2002 est.)	42% (2003 est.)
Ecuador	70% (2001 est.)	45% (2001 est.)
Egypt	23% (FY95/96 est.)	16.7% (2000 est.)
El Salvador	48% (1999 est.)	36.1% (2003 est.)
Equatorial Guinea	NA%	NA
Eritrea	NA%	50% (2004 est.)
Estonia	NA% (2000)	NA (2000)
Ethiopia	64% (1996)	50% (2004 est.)
European Union	-	See individual country listings
Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas)	NA%	NA
Fiji	26% (1990-91 )	25.5% (1990-91)
Finland	NA%	NA
France	NA%	6.5% (2000)
Gabon	NA%	NA
Gambia, The	NA%	NA
Gaza Strip	1% 60% (2001 est.)	81% (2004 est.)
Germany	NA%	NA
Ghana	31% (1992 est.)	31.4% (1992 est.)
Greece	NA%	NA
Grenada	NA%	32% (2000)
Guatemala	60% (2000 est.)	75% (2004 est.)
Guinea	40% (1994 est.)	40% (2003 est.)
Guinea-Bissau	NA%	NA
Guyana	NA%	NA
Haiti	80% (1998 est.)	80% (2003 est.)
Hong Kong	NA%	NA
Hungary	9% (1993 est.)	8.6% (1993 est.)
Iran	53% (1996 est.)	40% (2002 est.)
Iraq	NA%	NA
Isle of Man	NA%	NA
Israel	NA%	18% (2001 est.)
Italy	NA%	NA
Jamaica	34% (1992 est.)	19.7% (2002 est.)
Japan	NA%	NA
Kazakhstan	26% (2001 est.)	19% (2004 est.)
Kiribati	NA%	NA
Korea, North	NA%	NA
Kuwait	NA%	NA
Kyrgyzstan	55% (2001 est.)	40% (2004 est.)
Laos	40% (2001 est.)	40% (2002 est.)
Latvia	NA%	NA
Lesotho	49% (1999 est.)	49% (1999)
Libya	NA%	NA
Lithuania	NA%	NA
Macau	NA%	NA
Macedonia	-	30.2% (2003 est.)
Macedonia, The Former Yugoslav Republic of	24% (2001 est.)	-
Madagascar	70% (1994 est.)	50% (2004 est.)
Malawi	54% (FY90/91 est. )	55% (2004 est.)
Maldives	NA%	NA
Mali	64% average; 30% of the total population living in urban areas; 76% of the total population living in rural areas) (2001 est.)	64% average; 30% of the total population living in urban areas; 70% of the total population living in rural areas) (2001 est.)
Marshall Islands	NA%	NA
Mauritania	50% (2001 est.)	40% (2004 est.)
Mexico	40% (2001 est.)	40% (2003 est.)
Micronesia, Federated States of	NA%	26.7%
Mongolia	36% (2001 est.)	36.1% (2004 est.)
Montserrat	NA%	NA
Namibia	NA%	50% (2002 est.)
Nauru	NA%	NA
Nepal	42% (FY95/96 est. )	42% (1995-96)
Netherlands	NA%	NA
Netherlands Antilles	NA%	NA
New Zealand	NA%	NA
Nigeria	45% (2000 est.)	60% (2000 est.)
Niue	NA%	NA
Norfolk Island	NA%	NA
Northern Mariana Islands	NA%	NA
Norway	NA%	NA
Oman	NA%	NA
Pakistan	35% (2001 est.)	32% (FY00/01 est.)
Palau	NA%	NA
Papua New Guinea	37%	37% (2002 est.)
Peru	50% (2000 est.)	54% (2003 est.)
Pitcairn Islands	NA%	NA
Poland	18% (2000 est.)	18.4% (2000 est.)
Portugal	NA%	NA
Puerto Rico	NA%	NA
Qatar	NA%	NA
Romania	45% (2000)	28.9% (2002)
Russia	40% (1999 est.)	25% (January 2003 est.)
Rwanda	70% (2000 est.)	60% (2001 est.)
Saint Helena	NA%	NA
Saint Lucia	NA%	NA
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines	NA%	NA
Samoa	NA%	NA
Sao Tome and Principe	NA%	54% (2004 est.)
Saudi Arabia	NA%	NA
Serbia and Montenegro	30%	30% (1999 est.)
Seychelles	NA%	NA
Singapore	NA%	NA
Slovakia	NA%	NA
Slovenia	NA%	NA
Solomon Islands	NA%	NA
Somalia	NA%	NA
Spain	NA%	NA
Sudan	NA%	40% (2004 est.)
Suriname	NA%	70% (2002 est.)
Svalbard	NA%	-
Swaziland	NA%	40% (1995)
Sweden	NA%	NA
Switzerland	NA%	NA
Syria	15%-25%	20% (2004 est.)
Tajikistan	80% (2001 est.)	60% (2004 est.)
Tanzania	51% (1991 est.)	36% (2002 est.)
Thailand	13% (1998 est.)	10% (2004 est.)
Tokelau	NA%	NA
Tonga	NA%	NA
Tunisia	6% (2000 est.)	7.6% (2001 est.)
Turkey	NA%	20% (2002)
Turkmenistan	34% (2001 est.)	58% (2003 est.)
Tuvalu	NA%	NA
Ukraine	29% (2001 est.)	29% (2003 est.)
United Arab Emirates	NA%	NA
United Kingdom	17%	17% (2002 est.)
United States	13% (2001 est.)	12% (2004 est.)
Uruguay	6% (1997)	21% of households (2003)
Uzbekistan	NA%	28% (2004 est.)
Vanuatu	NA%	NA
Venezuela	67% (1997 est.)	47% (1998 est.)
Vietnam	37% (1998 est.)	28.9% (2002 est.)
West Bank	50% (2001 est.)	59% (2004 est.)
Western Sahara	NA%	NA
Yemen	NA	45.2% (2003)
Zambia	86% (1993 est.)	86% (1993)
Zimbabwe	60% (1999 est.)	70% (2002 est.)