China Poverty Headcount Ratio ($2.15/day) (2022)
China's Poverty Headcount Ratio ($2.15/day): 0 % of population in 2022, unchanged YoY. World Bank (SI.POV.DDAY), 1981–2022.
China (2022)
0
% of population
unchanged YoY
YoY Change
unchanged
percentage points
Trend
neutral
Series length
23
years of data
Data
| Year | % of population | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 0 | unchanged |
| 2021 | 0 | unchanged |
| 2020 | 0 | unchanged |
| 2019 | 0 | -0.7pp |
| 2018 | 0.7 | -0.9pp |
| 2017 | 1.6 | -0.5pp |
| 2016 | 2.1 | -0.8pp |
| 2015 | 2.9 | -1.7pp |
| 2014 | 4.6 | -1.4pp |
| 2013 | 6 | -6.9pp |
| 2012 | 12.9 | -2.4pp |
| 2011 | 15.3 | -5.3pp |
| 2010 | 20.6 | -5.5pp |
| 2008 | 26.1 | -6.8pp |
| 2005 | 32.9 | -14.9pp |
| 2002 | 47.8 | -10.7pp |
| 1999 | 58.5 | -4.1pp |
| 1996 | 62.6 | -14.7pp |
| 1993 | 77.3 | -5.8pp |
| 1990 | 83.1 | +2pp |
About this Dataset
China recorded 0 % of population in 2022. That is unchanged on the previous period. Across 1981–2022 the series ranges from 0 in 2022 to 97 in 1981.
This page tracks the share of China's population living on less than $2.15 per day (2017 PPP) — the World Bank's extreme poverty line.
Data sourced from World Bank via Open Data API. Values use World Bank standardised methodology intended for cross-country comparison.
Frequently Asked Questions
This page tracks the share of China's population living on less than $2.15 per day (2017 PPP) — the World Bank's extreme poverty line. It is published by World Bank and updated annually.
The most recent observation covers 2022. World Bank typically publishes this series with a lag of several months after the reference period. The series runs 1981–2022 (23 observations).
The series peaked at 97 % of population in 1981 and reached its lowest recorded value of 0 in 2022. The latest reading of 0 in 2022 is unchanged on the previous period.