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Congo: Poverty headcount ratio at $3.00 a day

39.20percent · 2011

Poverty headcount ratio at $3.00 a day is the percentage of the population living on less than $3.00 a day at 2021 purchasing power adjusted 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. Reported as: 2021 PPP. Annual figures for Congo from 2005 to 2011.

20052011

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YearValue (percent)Note
201139.2
200554.5

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World Bank (2026). Poverty headcount ratio at $3.00 a day. Interva. https://interva.co/dataset/worldbank-poverty-headcount-ratio-at-3-00-a-day (accessed 2026-11-08). catalog snapshot 2026-11-07.

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