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Iceland: Poverty gap at $4.20 a day

0.10percent · 20190.0% since 2009

Poverty gap at $4.20 a day (2021 PPP) is the mean shortfall in income or consumption from the poverty line $4.20 a day (counting the nonpoor as having zero shortfall), expressed as a percentage of the poverty line. This measure reflects the depth of poverty as well as its incidence. Reported as: 2021 PPP. Annual figures for Iceland from 2003 to 2019.

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YearValue (percent)Note
20190.1
20180.2
20170
20160
20150
20140
20130.1
20120
20110.1
20100.1
20090.1
20080.1
20070.1
20060.1
20050
20040.1
20030

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Published by World Bank, produced by World Bank. Licence: CC BY 4.0. Retrieved 2026-11-08.

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World Bank (2026). Poverty gap at $4.20 a day. Interva. https://interva.co/dataset/worldbank-poverty-gap-at-4-20-a-day (accessed 2026-11-15). catalog snapshot 2026-11-08.

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