1.1.1 Children living in households in extreme poverty (%) by country

Countries reporting
62
Highest
17.12
Honduras
Lowest
0
Finland
Median
0.5162
Years covered
30
1993–2022
Data points
865

What the numbers show

1.1.1 Children living in households in extreme poverty (%) is currently reported for 62 countries. The highest value is 17.12 in Honduras; the lowest is 0 in Finland.

The median across all reporting countries is 0.5162, and the mean is 2.2.

Over the past decade 9 countries rose and 44 fell. The largest increase was in Lithuania (up 88.8%), and the largest decrease in Iceland (down 100.0%).

1.1.1 Children living in households in extreme poverty (%): full country ranking

#Country LatestYear 10-year changeTrend
1 Honduras 17.12 2022 down 22.1% falling
2 Philippines 12.41 2022 down 27.6% falling
3 India 11.51 2022 down 61.3% falling
4 Colombia 10.43 2022 down 3.5% falling
5 Ecuador 10.39 2022 up 42.4% falling
6 Peru 6.39 2022 down 34.8% volatile
7 Georgia 5.78 2022 down 59.0% falling
8 Pakistan 5.61 2022 down 57.2% volatile
9 North Macedonia 5.28 2022 down 52.0% falling
10 Bangladesh 5.25 2022 down 77.4% volatile
11 Bolivia 4.74 2022 down 49.8% volatile
12 Indonesia 4.24 2022 down 58.8% falling
13 Montenegro 4.14 2022 down 32.0% falling
14 Romania 3.26 2022 down 78.7% volatile
15 Brazil 3.1 2022 down 62.4% falling
16 Costa Rica 3.06 2022 down 20.0% falling
17 Bulgaria 2.22 2022 down 72.3% volatile
18 Argentina 2.15 2020 up 73.4% volatile
19 Kyrgyzstan 1.98 2022 down 39.8% volatile
20 El Salvador 1.89 2022 down 72.9% volatile
21 Italy 1.74 2022 down 17.3% rising
22 Sri Lanka 1.54 2022 down 55.5% volatile
23 Spain 1.21 2022 down 19.1% rising
24 Vietnam 1.18 2022 down 61.7% falling
25 Mongolia 1.1 2022 up 48.0% falling
26 Paraguay 1.1 2022 down 79.6% volatile
27 Dominican Republic 1.02 2022 down 44.6% falling
28 Chile 0.7029 2022 down 54.5% volatile
29 Austria 0.6816 2022 up 15.1% volatile
30 Lithuania 0.5771 2022 up 88.8% volatile
31 Iran 0.5282 2022 up 8.3% falling
32 Denmark 0.5043 2022 down 62.7% volatile
33 Croatia 0.4538 2022 down 54.3% falling
34 Greece 0.4382 2022 down 86.3% volatile
35 Sweden 0.3865 2022 down 51.6% volatile
36 Norway 0.3442 2022 up 87.4% volatile
37 Portugal 0.3136 2022 down 71.2% volatile
38 Turkey 0.2371 2022 up 19.5% volatile
39 Ireland 0.2231 2022 — volatile
40 Netherlands 0.1788 2022 down 18.2% volatile
41 Slovakia 0.1683 2022 down 82.9% volatile
42 Malta 0.1615 2022 — volatile
43 Estonia 0.1592 2022 down 73.2% volatile
44 Ukraine 0.132 2022 down 45.8% volatile
45 Cyprus 0.0995 2022 — volatile
46 France 0.0976 2022 down 44.7% volatile
47 Belgium 0.0837 2022 down 27.6% volatile
48 Moldova 0.0834 2022 — volatile
49 Thailand 0.0807 2022 down 34.2% falling
50 Luxembourg 0.0509 2022 up 29.4% volatile
51 Latvia 0.0354 2022 down 98.0% volatile
52 Russia 0.0297 2022 down 51.0% volatile
53 Kazakhstan 0.0288 2022 down 60.5% volatile
54 Azerbaijan 0 2022 — volatile
54 Iceland 0 2022 down 100.0% volatile
54 Slovenia 0 2022 — volatile
54 Belarus 0 2022 — volatile
54 Switzerland 0 2022 — volatile
54 Poland 0 2022 down 100.0% volatile
54 Czechia 0 2022 down 100.0% volatile
54 Hungary 0 2022 down 100.0% volatile
54 Finland 0 2022 — volatile

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Indicator
1.1.1 Children living in households in extreme poverty (%)
Source
UNICEF
Licence
UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
62 places, 865 data points, 1993–2022
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