Number of people pushed below the $3.65 ($ 2017 PPP) poverty line by in Georgia

Georgia: Number of people pushed below the $3.65 ($ 2017 PPP) poverty line by was 201,000 in 2013. ▲ Rising

Latest (2013)
201,000
Change on year
up 4.7%
World rank
6th
of 34 countries
All-time high
247,000
in 2009
All-time low
67,000
in 1997
Years of data
17
1997–2013

Number of people pushed below the $3.65 ($ 2017 PPP) poverty line by in Georgia, 1997–2013

50.0k100.0k150.0k200.0k250.0k1997200520131997: 67.0k1998: 73.0k1999: 94.0k2000: 126.0k2001: 130.0k2002: 144.0k2003: 126.0k2004: 128.0k2005: 147.0k2006: 191.0k2007: 170.0k2008: 192.0k2009: 247.0k2010: 218.0k2011: 198.0k2012: 192.0k2013: 201.0k

Source: Global Health Observatory. Geneva: World Health Organization; 2023. (https://www.who.int/data/gho/data/themes/topics/financial-protection).

Analysis

Georgia recorded 201,000 for number of people pushed below the $3.65 ($ 2017 ppp) poverty line by in 2013.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 4.7% on the previous year and up 59.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, number of people pushed below the $3.65 ($ 2017 ppp) poverty line by in Georgia peaked at 247,000 in 2009 and was at its lowest, 67,000, in 1997.

That places Georgia 6th out of 34 countries with data for 2013, putting it in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 17 years of available data.

Number of people pushed below the $3.65 ($ 2017 PPP) poverty line by in Georgia, year by year

Annual values for Number of people pushed below the $3.65 ($ 2017 PPP) poverty line by out-of-pocket health care expenditure in Georgia, 1997 to 2013.
Year Value Change
1997 67,000
1998 73,000 +9.0%
1999 94,000 +28.8%
2000 126,000 +34.0%
2001 130,000 +3.2%
2002 144,000 +10.8%
2003 126,000 -12.5%
2004 128,000 +1.6%
2005 147,000 +14.8%
2006 191,000 +29.9%
2007 170,000 -11.0%
2008 192,000 +12.9%
2009 247,000 +28.6%
2010 218,000 -11.7%
2011 198,000 -9.2%
2012 192,000 -3.0%
2013 201,000 +4.7%

Georgia compared with similar countries

  • Georgia's 201,000 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 7,000, 28.7× the median. (21 countries reporting)
  • Georgia's 201,000 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 32,000, 6.3× the median. (17 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 78,000 67,000 94,000 3
2000s 160,100 126,000 247,000 10
2010s 202,250 192,000 218,000 4

Countries ranked near Georgia

  1. 3 Philippines 1.47 million compare
  2. 4 Mexico 834,000 compare
  3. 5 Nicaragua 313,000 compare
  4. 7 Turkey 149,000 compare
  5. 8 Iran 130,000 compare
  6. 9 Peru 63,000 compare

See the full ranking of 34 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is number of people pushed below the $3.65 ($ 2017 ppp) poverty line by in Georgia?
Number of people pushed below the $3.65 ($ 2017 ppp) poverty line by in Georgia was 201,000 in 2013, according to Global Health Observatory. Geneva: World Health Organization; 2023. (https://www.who.int/data/gho/data/themes/topics/financial-protection).
What is the highest number of people pushed below the $3.65 ($ 2017 ppp) poverty line by recorded in Georgia?
The highest recorded value was 247,000 in 2009.
What is the lowest number of people pushed below the $3.65 ($ 2017 ppp) poverty line by recorded in Georgia?
The lowest recorded value was 67,000 in 1997.
How does Georgia rank for number of people pushed below the $3.65 ($ 2017 ppp) poverty line by?
Georgia ranks 6th out of 34 countries with data for 2013.
Is number of people pushed below the $3.65 ($ 2017 ppp) poverty line by rising or falling in Georgia?
Over the last ten years it is up 59.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Georgia data come from?
The figures come from Global Health Observatory. Geneva: World Health Organization; 2023. (https://www.who.int/data/gho/data/themes/topics/financial-protection), published as part of Number of people pushed below the $3.65 ($ 2017 PPP) poverty line by out-of-pocket health care expenditure. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Number of people pushed below the $3.65 ($ 2017 PPP) poverty line by out-of-pocket health care expenditure
Source
Global Health Observatory. Geneva: World Health Organization; 2023. (https://www.who.int/data/gho/data/themes/topics/financial-protection)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
34 places, 337 data points, 1984–2015
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Number of people pushed below the $3.65 ($ 2017 PPP) poverty line by out-of-pocket health care expenditure. This indicator shows the number of households experiencing impoverishing out-of-pocket health expenditures, defined as expenditures without which the household would have been above the $3.65 poverty line, but because of the expenditures is below the poverty line. Out-of-pocket health expenditure is defined as any spending incurred by a household when any member uses a health good or service to receive any type of care (preventive, curative, rehabilitative, long-term or palliative care); provided by any type of provider; for any type of disease, illness or health condition; in any type of setting (outpatient, inpatient, at home).