Madagascar Poverty Rate

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Madagascar poverty rate for 2012 was 98.70%, a 0.2% increase from 2010.

Madagascar poverty rate for 2010 was 98.50%, a 0.1% increase from 2005.
Madagascar poverty rate for 2005 was 98.40%, a 1.6% increase from 2001.
Madagascar poverty rate for 2001 was 96.80%, a 1.7% decline from 1999.

Poverty headcount ratio at $5.50 a day is the percentage of the population living on less than $5.50 a day at 2011 international prices. As a result of revisions in PPP exchange rates, poverty rates for individual countries cannot be compared with poverty rates reported in earlier editions.