Sri Lanka is currently observing a poverty at $6.85 a day in 2017 ppp of 49.3%, marking a decrease of 3.5% (-6.6%) compared to 2016.
Poverty at $6.85 a day in 2017 PPP in Sri Lanka
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Data availability:
Regions:
215
Date range: 1963 to 2023
Points:
13,760
Measure:
%
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Poverty at $6.85 a day
Sri Lanka Poverty at $6.85 a day between 1985 and 2019
| Period | Poverty at $6.85 a day | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 49.3% | -3.5% |
| 2016 | 52.8% | -8.7% |
| 2012 | 61.5% | -5.9% |
| 2009 | 67.4% | -2% |
| 2006 | 69.4% | -7.4% |
| 2002 | 76.8% | -5.7% |
| 1995 | 82.5% | -4.7% |
| 1990 | 87.2% | -0.4% |
| 1985 | 87.6% |