Wealth (v2.1)

Wealth, Poverty, Assets
% poorer households (with IWI value under 50)
Subnational regions
All countries
All years

% poorer households (with IWI value under 50)

1992 1993 1994 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023
Afghanistan (Asia/Pacific)  
Total 80.0 76.1 72.1 68.2 64.2 60.2 56.3 52.3 48.4 44.4 40.5
Central (Kabul Wardak Kapisa Logar Parwan Panjsher) 62.9 59.2 55.5 51.8 48.0 44.3 40.6 36.8 33.1 29.4 25.7
Central Highlands (Bamyan Daikundi) 87.2 85.7 84.1 82.6 81.1 79.5 78.0 76.5 74.9 73.4 71.9
East (Nangarhar Kunar Laghman Nooristan) 79.3 79.1 78.9 78.7 78.5 78.3 78.1 77.9 77.7 77.5 77.3
North (Samangan Sar-e-Pul Balkh Jawzjan Faryab) 99.9 92.5 85.2 77.8 67.8 57.7 47.7 37.6 27.6 17.6 7.53
North East (Baghlan Takhar Badakhshan Kunduz) 78.1 75.7 73.4 71.0 68.7 66.3 64.0 61.6 59.3 56.9 54.5
South (Uruzgan Helmand Zabul Nimroz Kandahar) 81.4 78.8 76.1 73.4 70.8 68.1 65.4 62.8 60.1 57.4 54.8
South East (Ghazni Paktya Paktika Khost) 51.3 51.6 51.9 52.3 52.6 52.9 53.3 53.6 53.9 54.2 54.6
West (Ghor Herat Badghis Farah) 76.2 73.6 71.0 68.4 65.7 63.1 60.5 57.9 55.3 52.7 50.1
Albania (Europe)  
Total 3.38 3.06 2.73 2.41 2.09 1.77 1.44 1.12 1.02 0.93 0.83 0.74 0.64 0.54 0.45 0.35 0.25 0.16 0.06
Berat 3.11 2.77 2.43 2.09 1.75 1.41 1.07 0.73 0.67 0.61 0.55 0.49 0.43 0.37 0.31 0.25 0.19 0.13 0.07
Diber 1.66 2.08 2.50 2.92 3.34 3.76 4.18 4.60 4.10 3.60 3.10 2.61 2.11 1.61 1.11 0.61 0.41 0.21 0.01
Durres 2.22 1.91 1.59 1.27 0.95 0.64 0.32 0.00 0.02 0.03 0.05 0.07 0.08 0.10 0.11 0.13 0.15 0.16 0.18
Elbasan 5.96 5.34 4.72 4.10 3.48 2.86 2.24 1.62 1.46 1.30 1.14 0.99 0.83 0.67 0.51 0.35 0.24 0.12 0.01
Fier 6.03 5.35 4.67 3.99 3.31 2.63 1.95 1.27 1.20 1.12 1.05 0.98 0.90 0.83 0.75 0.68 0.61 0.53 0.46
Gjirokaster 0.97 1.08 1.20 1.31 1.43 1.54 1.66 1.77 1.56 1.36 1.15 0.95 0.74 0.53 0.33 0.12 0.08 0.05 0.01
Korce 1.10 1.12 1.13 1.15 1.17 1.19 1.20 1.22 1.08 0.93 0.79 0.64 0.50 0.35 0.21 0.06 0.04 0.03 0.01
Kukes 0.01 0.34 0.66 0.99 1.72 2.44 3.17 3.89 3.47 3.05 2.62 2.20 1.78 1.36 0.93 0.51 0.34 0.18 0.01
Lezhe 12.6 11.1 9.54 8.02 6.50 4.99 3.47 1.95 1.88 1.81 1.74 1.67 1.60 1.53 1.46 1.39 1.32 1.25 1.18
Shkoder 2.93 2.67 2.41 2.15 1.89 1.63 1.37 1.11 0.99 0.87 0.75 0.63 0.51 0.39 0.27 0.15 0.10 0.06 0.01
Tirana 1.33 1.19 1.04 0.89 0.74 0.60 0.45 0.30 0.30 0.31 0.31 0.32 0.32 0.32 0.33 0.33 0.33 0.34 0.34
Vlore 2.95 2.57 2.18 1.79 1.40 1.02 0.63 0.24 0.23 0.22 0.21 0.20 0.19 0.18 0.17 0.16 0.15 0.14 0.13
Algeria (Africa)  
Total 13.5 12.6 11.7 10.8 9.93 9.03 8.14 7.24 6.35 5.45 4.56 3.66 2.77 1.87 0.98 0.92 0.86 0.81 0.75 0.69 0.63 0.57 0.51 0.46
Hauts Plateaux Centre (Djelfa, Laghouat, MSila) 16.7 15.9 15.1 14.3 13.5 12.7 11.9 11.1 10.3 9.46 8.65 7.85 7.04 6.24 5.43 4.92 4.41 3.91 3.40 2.89 2.38 1.87 1.36 0.86
Hauts Plateaux Est (Setif, Batna, Khenchela, Bordj Bou Arreridj, Oum El Bouaghi, Tebessa) 18.2 16.9 15.6 14.4 13.1 11.8 10.5 9.23 7.95 6.66 5.38 4.10 2.82 1.54 0.26 0.31 0.36 0.42 0.47 0.52 0.57 0.62 0.67 0.73
Hauts Plateaux Ouest (Tiaret, Saida, Tissemsilt, Naama, El Bayadh) 15.4 14.5 13.6 12.7 11.8 10.9 9.99 9.08 8.18 7.27 6.37 5.46 4.55 3.65 2.74 2.53 2.32 2.11 1.89 1.68 1.47 1.26 1.05 0.84
Nord Centre (Alger, Blida, Boumerdes, Tipaza, Bouira, Medea, Tizi-Ouzou, Bejaia, Chlef, Ain Defla) 9.16 8.56 7.96 7.36 6.76 6.16 5.56 4.96 4.36 3.77 3.17 2.57 1.97 1.37 0.77 0.69 0.61 0.53 0.44 0.36 0.28 0.20 0.12 0.04
Nord Est (Annaba, Constantine, Skikda, Jijel, Mila, Souk Ahras, El Tarf, Guelma) 16.5 15.3 14.2 13.0 11.9 10.7 9.58 8.43 7.28 6.13 4.98 3.83 2.67 1.52 0.37 0.40 0.42 0.45 0.47 0.50 0.52 0.55 0.57 0.60
Nord Ouest (Oran, Tlemcen, Mostaganem, Ain Temouchent, Relizane, Sidi Bel Abbes, Mascara) 12.8 11.9 11.0 10.1 9.21 8.31 7.40 6.50 5.60 4.70 3.80 2.90 1.99 1.09 0.19 0.27 0.35 0.43 0.50 0.58 0.66 0.74 0.82 0.90
Sud (Bechar, Tindouf, Adrar, Ghardaia, Biskra, El Oued, Ouargla, Tamanrasset,Illizi) 14.4 13.4 12.5 11.5 10.6 9.65 8.70 7.75 6.80 5.86 4.91 3.96 3.01 2.07 1.12 1.00 0.87 0.75 0.62 0.50 0.37 0.25 0.13 0.01
Angola (Africa)  
Total 92.9 91.2 89.4 87.7 86.0 84.2 82.5 80.8 79.0 77.3 75.5 73.8 72.1 70.3 68.6 66.9 65.1 63.3 61.6 59.8 58.1 56.3 54.6
Bengo 99.9 96.6 93.3 90.0 86.1 82.2 78.3 74.5 70.6 66.7 62.8 58.9
Benguela 55.8 57.2 58.6 60.0 61.4 62.7 64.1 65.5 66.9 68.2 69.6 71.0
Bie 99.9 99.8 99.8 99.7 98.2 96.7 95.1 93.6 92.1 90.6 89.0 87.5
Cabinda 38.3 39.0 39.7 40.4 41.2 41.9 42.6 43.4 44.1 44.8 45.6 46.3
Cunene 81.2 81.7 82.3 82.9 83.5 84.0 84.6 85.2 85.7 86.3 86.9 87.4
Huambo 89.3 88.1 86.9 85.7 84.5 83.3 82.1 80.9 79.7 78.5 77.3 76.1
Huila 64.2 65.9 67.5 69.2 70.9 72.6 74.2 75.9 77.6 79.3 80.9 82.6
Kuando Kubango 99.9 99.9 100.0 100 96.4 92.9 89.3 85.7 82.1 78.6 75.0 71.4
Kuanza Norte 99.9 97.6 95.4 93.1 90.2 87.3 84.3 81.4 78.5 75.5 72.6 69.7
Kuanza Sul 99.9 98.5 97.1 95.7 94.0 92.4 90.8 89.1 87.5 85.9 84.3 82.6
Luanda 19.5 19.3 19.1 18.9 18.7 18.6 18.4 18.2 18.0 17.8 17.7 17.5
Lunda Norte 99.9 99.7 99.5 99.3 95.6 91.9 88.2 84.4 80.7 77.0 73.3 69.6
Lunda Sul 99.9 99.9 100.0 100 95.3 90.6 86.0 81.3 76.6 71.9 67.3 62.6
Malange 99.9 97.9 96.0 94.0 89.4 84.7 80.0 75.3 70.6 66.0 61.3 56.6
Moxico 99.9 99.6 99.3 99.0 96.4 93.8 91.2 88.7 86.1 83.5 80.9 78.3
Namibe 59.3 59.7 60.1 60.6 61.0 61.4 61.9 62.3 62.8 63.2 63.6 64.1
Uige 78.2 79.3 80.3 81.4 82.4 83.4 84.5 85.5 86.6 87.6 88.7 89.7
Zaire 99.9 99.7 99.4 99.2 93.1 87.1 81.0 74.9 68.8 62.7 56.7 50.6
Argentina urban (America)  
Cuyo 0.17 0.17 0.17 0.17 0.17 0.17 0.17 0.17 0.17 0.17 0.17 0.17 0.17 0.17 0.17 0.17
Gran Buenos Aires 0.44 0.43 0.42 0.41 0.40 0.39 0.38 0.37 0.37 0.36 0.35 0.34 0.33 0.32 0.31 0.30
NEA 5.76 5.37 4.97 4.58 4.19 3.79 3.40 3.01 2.61 2.22 1.83 1.43 1.04 0.70 0.35 0.01
NOA 2.28 2.12 1.97 1.81 1.65 1.50 1.34 1.19 1.03 0.88 0.72 0.57 0.41 0.28 0.14 0.01
Pampeana 0.57 0.53 0.50 0.46 0.42 0.39 0.35 0.31 0.28 0.24 0.20 0.17 0.13 0.09 0.06 0.02
Patagonia 0.20 0.18 0.17 0.16 0.15 0.14 0.12 0.11 0.10 0.09 0.07 0.06 0.05 0.04 0.03 0.01
Armenia (Asia/Pacific)  
Total 18.2 16.9 15.7 14.5 13.2 12.0 10.8 9.53 8.30 7.07 5.83 4.60 3.36 2.13 1.84 1.56 1.27 0.98 0.70 0.41 0.28 0.14 0.01
Aragatsotn 53.7 50.3 46.9 43.5 40.1 36.7 33.3 29.9 26.5 23.1 19.7 16.2 12.8 9.43 7.95 6.46 4.98 3.50 2.01 0.53 0.36 0.18 0.01
Ararat 14.9 13.8 12.8 11.8 10.8 9.82 8.81 7.80 6.80 5.79 4.78 3.77 2.77 1.76 1.57 1.38 1.19 0.99 0.80 0.61 0.42 0.23 0.03
Armavir 31.4 29.4 27.5 25.5 23.5 21.5 19.5 17.5 15.6 13.6 11.6 9.61 7.62 5.64 4.83 4.02 3.21 2.40 1.59 0.78 0.52 0.27 0.01
Gegharkunik 38.1 35.2 32.4 29.5 26.6 23.7 20.9 18.0 15.1 12.2 9.35 6.47 3.60 0.72 0.94 1.17 1.39 1.61 1.84 2.06 2.28 2.51 2.73
Kotayk 13.2 12.2 11.2 10.3 9.31 8.34 7.37 6.40 5.44 4.47 3.50 2.53 1.56 0.59 0.49 0.39 0.30 0.20 0.10 0.00 0.00 0.01 0.01
Lori 33.5 31.0 28.5 25.9 23.4 20.9 18.3 15.8 13.3 10.7 8.20 5.66 3.13 0.59 0.59 0.58 0.58 0.57 0.57 0.56 0.56 0.55 0.55
Shirak 15.6 14.9 14.1 13.4 12.7 12.0 11.3 10.5 9.83 9.11 8.39 7.67 6.95 6.23 5.22 4.20 3.19 2.17 1.16 0.14 0.10 0.05 0.01
Syunik 10.6 10.1 9.69 9.25 8.81 8.37 7.93 7.49 7.06 6.62 6.18 5.74 5.30 4.86 4.07 3.29 2.50 1.71 0.93 0.14 0.10 0.05 0.01
Tavush 31.5 29.2 27.0 24.8 22.5 20.3 18.1 15.8 13.6 11.4 9.14 6.91 4.68 2.45 2.07 1.69 1.31 0.93 0.55 0.17 0.12 0.06 0.01
Vayots Dzor 14.4 13.4 12.4 11.4 10.4 9.44 8.45 7.46 6.47 5.48 4.49 3.50 2.51 1.52 1.37 1.21 1.06 0.91 0.75 0.60 0.45 0.29 0.14
Yerevan 2.82 2.63 2.44 2.25 2.06 1.87 1.68 1.49 1.31 1.12 0.93 0.74 0.55 0.36 0.32 0.27 0.23 0.18 0.14 0.09 0.06 0.04 0.01
Lighter numbers are estimates