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 | Latest | Year | 10-year change | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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, Plurinational State of | 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 | Viet Nam | 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, Islamic Republic of | 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 | Türkiye | 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 | Republic of 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 | Russian Federation | 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 |