Number of people living below the international poverty line of PPP $1.9 per day

Definition:

• The number of people living below the international poverty line of US$1.9 (PPP) per day refers to refers to the total population living on a consumption or income level that translates to less than $1.9 (adjusted for purchasing power parity) per day. This metric is used to gauge extreme poverty on a global scale.
• International Poverty Line: This is a benchmark set by the World Bank to identify extreme poverty globally. It's currently set at $1.90 per day, adjusted for purchasing power parity (PPP).
• PPP (Purchasing Power Parity): This adjusts prices to account for the relative cost of living in different countries. For example, $1.9 might buy a lot more in a country with a low cost of living than in a country with a high cost of living.
• Consumption or Income Level: This refers to the amount of money a person spends or earns on basic necessities each day, such as food, shelter, clothing, and healthcare.

Unit of Measure:

• Count

Year:

• 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020

Source:

• BPS - SUSENAS KOR

SDG Indicator:

• 1.1.1 Proportion of the population living below the international poverty line by sex, age, employment status and geographical location (urban/rural)

CPAP Outcome:

• Social Policy Child Poverty

CPAP Output:

• 4.1 Evidence base