Gabon Poverty Headcount Ratio at Societal Poverty Lines: % of Population

2005 - 2017 | Yearly | % | World Bank

Gabon Poverty Headcount Ratio at Societal Poverty Lines: % of Population data was reported at 25.000 % in 2017. This records a decrease from the previous number of 28.500 % for 2005. Gabon Poverty Headcount Ratio at Societal Poverty Lines: % of Population data is updated yearly, averaging 26.750 % from Dec 2005 (Median) to 2017, with 2 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 28.500 % in 2005 and a record low of 25.000 % in 2017. Gabon Poverty Headcount Ratio at Societal Poverty Lines: % of Population data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Gabon – Table GA.World Bank.WDI: Social: Poverty and Inequality. The poverty headcount ratio at societal poverty line is the percentage of a population living in poverty according to the World Bank's Societal Poverty Line. The Societal Poverty Line is expressed in purchasing power adjusted 2017 U.S. dollars and defined as max($2.15, $1.15 + 0.5*Median). This means that when the national median is sufficiently low, the Societal Poverty line is equivalent to the extreme poverty line, $2.15. For countries with a sufficiently high national median, the Societal Poverty Line grows as countries’ median income grows.;World Bank, Poverty and Inequality Platform. Data are based on primary household survey data obtained from government statistical agencies and World Bank country departments. Data for high-income economies are mostly from the Luxembourg Income Study database. For more information and methodology, please see http://pip.worldbank.org.;;The World Bank’s internationally comparable poverty monitoring database now draws on income or detailed consumption data from more than 2000 household surveys across 169 countries. See the Poverty and Inequality Platform (PIP) for details (www.pip.worldbank.org).

View Gabon's Gabon Poverty Headcount Ratio at Societal Poverty Lines: % of Population from 2005 to 2017 in the chart:

Gabon Gabon Poverty Headcount Ratio at Societal Poverty Lines: % of Population

What was Gabon's Gabon Poverty Headcount Ratio at Societal Poverty Lines: % of Population in 2017?

Last Previous Min Max Unit Frequency Range
25.000 2017 28.500 2005 25.000 2017 28.500 2005 % yearly 2005 - 2017

Related Indicators for Gabon Poverty Headcount Ratio at Societal Poverty Lines: % of Population

Accurate Macro & Micro Economic Data You Can Trust

Explore the most complete set of 6.6 million time series covering more than 200 economies, 20 industries and 18 macroeconomic sectors.

Learn more about what we do

Gabon Key Series

National Accounts Last Frequency Range
Forecast: GDP PPP Per Capita (PPP Intl $) 22,980.030 2027 yearly 1980 - 2027
Forecast: Nominal GDP Per Capita (USD) 11,088.080 2027 yearly 1980 - 2027
Forecast: Real GDP Growth (%) 3.809 2027 yearly 1981 - 2027
Government and Public Finance Last Frequency Range
Forecast: Government Expenditure (XAF bn) 3,683.236 2029 yearly 1990 - 2029
Forecast: Government Net Debt (XAF bn) 14,379.829 2029 yearly 1990 - 2029
Forecast: Government Revenue (XAF bn) 2,428.232 2029 yearly 1990 - 2029
Demographic and Labour Market Last Frequency Range
Forecast: Population (Person mn) 2.314 2028 yearly 1980 - 2028
Forecast: Unemployment Rate (%) 0.000 yearly -
Inflation Last Frequency Range
Forecast: Consumer Price Index Growth (%) 2.662 2028 yearly 1980 - 2028
Balance of Payments Last Frequency Range
Forecast: Current Account Balance (USD bn) -1.367 2028 yearly 1980 - 2028

More Indicators for Gabon

Request a demo of CEIC

CEIC’s economic databases cover over 200 global markets. Our Platform offers the most reliable macroeconomic data and advanced analytical tools.

Request a demo
Please note, product demos are not available for students. Please click here to find out more about the version of CEIC available for student users.
Unlimited access tailored to your data needs
Flexible monthly access to CEIC data