Sierra Leone SL: Poverty Gap at $5.50 a Day: 2011 PPP: %

1989 - 2011 | Yearly | % | World Bank

Sierra Leone SL: Poverty Gap at $5.50 a Day: 2011 PPP: % data was reported at 59.600 % in 2011. This records a decrease from the previous number of 64.300 % for 2003. Sierra Leone SL: Poverty Gap at $5.50 a Day: 2011 PPP: % data is updated yearly, averaging 64.300 % from Dec 1989 (Median) to 2011, with 3 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 71.300 % in 1989 and a record low of 59.600 % in 2011. Sierra Leone SL: Poverty Gap at $5.50 a Day: 2011 PPP: % data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Sierra Leone – Table SL.World Bank: Poverty. Poverty gap at $5.50 a day (2011 PPP) is the mean shortfall in income or consumption from the poverty line $5.50 a day (counting the nonpoor as having zero shortfall), expressed as a percentage of the poverty line. This measure reflects the depth of poverty as well as its incidence.; ; World Bank, Development Research Group. Data are based on primary household survey data obtained from government statistical agencies and World Bank country departments. Data for high-income economies are from the Luxembourg Income Study database. For more information and methodology, please see PovcalNet (http://iresearch.worldbank.org/PovcalNet/index.htm).; ; The World Bank’s internationally comparable poverty monitoring database now draws on income or detailed consumption data from more than one thousand six hundred household surveys across 164 countries in six regions and 25 other high income countries (industrialized economies). While income distribution data are published for all countries with data available, poverty data are published for low- and middle-income countries and countries eligible to receive loans from the World Bank (such as Chile) and recently graduated countries (such as Estonia) only. The aggregated numbers for low- and middle-income countries correspond to the totals of 6 regions in PovcalNet, which include low- and middle-income countries and countries eligible to receive loans from the World Bank (such as Chile) and recently graduated countries (such as Estonia). See PovcalNet (http://iresearch.worldbank.org/PovcalNet/WhatIsNew.aspx) for definitions of geographical regions and industrialized countries.

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Last Previous Min Max Unit Frequency Range
59.60 2011 64.30 2003 59.60 2011 71.30 1989 % yearly 1989 - 2011

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Sierra Leone Key Series

National Accounts Last Frequency Range
Forecast: GDP PPP Per Capita (PPP Intl $) 2,470.350 2027 yearly 1980 - 2027
Forecast: Nominal GDP Per Capita (USD) 525.368 2027 yearly 1980 - 2027
Forecast: Real GDP Growth (%) 4.649 2028 yearly 1980 - 2028
Government and Public Finance Last Frequency Range
Forecast: Government Expenditure (SLL bn) 46,764.196 2029 yearly 2000 - 2029
Forecast: Government Net Debt (SLL bn) 119,353.843 2029 yearly 2001 - 2029
Forecast: Government Revenue (SLL bn) 41,761.109 2029 yearly 2000 - 2029
Demographic and Labour Market Last Frequency Range
Forecast: Population (Person mn) 9.391 2028 yearly 1980 - 2028
Forecast: Unemployment Rate (%) 0.000 yearly -
Inflation Last Frequency Range
Forecast: Consumer Price Index Growth (%) 8.900 2028 yearly 1980 - 2028
Balance of Payments Last Frequency Range
Forecast: Current Account Balance (USD bn) -0.417 2029 yearly 1980 - 2029

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