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TABLE 1.18 POVERTY HEADCOUNT RATIO AT NATIONAL AND RURAL POVERTY LINES (AS % OF TOTAL

AND RURAL POPULATION)

Country

Natio-

nal

Rural Natio-

nal

Rural Natio-

nal

Rural Natio-

nal

Rural Natio-

nal

Rural Natio-

nal

Rural Natio-

nal

Rural Natio-

nal

Rural Natio-

nal

Rural Natio-

nal

Rural Natio-

nal

Rural Natio-

nal

Rural Natio-

nal

Rural

Afghanistan

36 37.5 ..

Albania

25.4 29.6 ..

18.5 24.2 ..

.. 12.4 14.6 ..

.. 14.3 15.3

Algeria

Azerbaijan

.. 49.6 42.5 ..

.. 15.8 .. 13.2 .. 10.9 ..

9.1 ..

7.6 ..

6 ..

Bahrain

Bangladesh

48.9 52.3 ..

40 43.8 ..

.. 31.51 35.16 ..

Benin

.. 37.2 38.8 33.3 36.1 ..

35.2 38.4 36.2 39.7 ..

Brunei Darussalam ..

Burkina Faso

.. 51.1 65.8 ..

.. 46.7 52.8 ..

Djibouti

Chad

.. 54.8 58.4 ..

.. 46.7 52.5 ..

Cote d'Ivoire

40.2 45.8 ..

.. 42.7 54.2 ..

Gabon

32.7 44.6 ..

Gambia, The

48.4 73.9 ..

Guinea

49.1 59.9 ..

53 63 ..

.. 55.2 64.7

Guinea-Bissau

64.7 69.7 ..

69.3 75.6 ..

Guyana

Cameroon

.. 40.2 52.1 ..

.. 39.9 55 ..

Iraq

.. 23.6 38.9 ..

.. 19.8 30.6

Iran, Islamic Rep.

Kazakhstan

.. 46.7 59.4 44.5 58.4 37.5 53.2 33.9 47.1 31.6 45.6 18.2 24.4 12.7 18.1 12.1 15.9 8.2 12.1 6.5 10.1 5.5 8.8 3.8 6.1

Kyrgyz Republic

.. 39.9 47.7 35 41.7 31.7 36.8 31.7 37.1 33.7 39.5 36.8 40.4 38 39.6

Comoros

44.8 48.7 ..

Kuwait

Lebanon

Libya

Maldives

Malaysia

6 13.5 ..

5.7 11.9 ..

3.6 7.1 ..

3.8 8.4 ..

1.7 3.4

Mali

.. 55.6 64.8 ..

.. 47.5 57 ..

43.6 50.6 ..

Mauritania

51 66.2 ..

46.7 59 ..

42 59.4 ..

Egypt, Arab Rep.

16.7 22.1 ..

19.6 26.8 ..

.. 21.6 28.9 ..

.. 25.2 32.3 ..

Mozambique

.. 54.1 55.3 ..

.. 54.7 56.9 ..

2005

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2003

2004

2012

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2007

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2009

2010

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