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Niger: Poverty gap at $4.20 a day

33.80percent · 2021

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 Niger from 1992 to 2021.

19922021

Every year

YearValue (percent)Note
202133.8
201834
201436.3
201139.6
200753.5
200557.6
199463.8
199258.5

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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 2026-11-07). catalog snapshot 2026-11-07.

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