Proportion of population pushed below the $21.70 ($ 2011 PPP) poverty in Japan
Japan: Proportion of population pushed below the $21.70 ($ 2011 PPP) poverty was 1.3% in 2015. ▬ Flat
Latest (2015)
1.3%
Change on year
down 1.4%
World rank
14th
of 46 countries
All-time high
1.8%
in 2013
All-time low
0.9%
in 2011
Years of data
7
2009–2015
Proportion of population pushed below the $21.70 ($ 2011 PPP) poverty in Japan, 2009–2015
Source: World Bank. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for proportion of population pushed below the $21.70 ($ 2011 ppp) poverty in Japan is 1.3%, measured in 2015.
That represents a change of down 1.4% on the previous year and down 12.6% over ten years.
That places Japan 14th out of 46 countries with data for 2015, putting it in the middle of the range.
Proportion of population pushed below the $21.70 ($ 2011 PPP) poverty in Japan, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2009 | 1.5% | — |
| 2010 | 1.4% | -9.5% |
| 2011 | 0.9% | -38.2% |
| 2012 | 1.1% | +33.6% |
| 2013 | 1.8% | +55.3% |
| 2014 | 1.4% | -23.7% |
| 2015 | 1.3% | -1.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.5% | 1.5% | 1.5% | 1 |
| 2010s | 1.3% | 0.9% | 1.8% | 6 |
Countries ranked near Japan
- 11 Israel 1.5% compare
- 12 Latvia 1.5%
- 13 Montenegro 1.4% compare
- 15 Slovenia 1.3%
- 16 Taiwan, China 1.2% compare
- 17 United States of America 1.1%
More reference data data for Japan
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 1.19 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.981 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 4.49 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.3629 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 4.49 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 3.98 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 4.16 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 5.57 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 23.74 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 1.98 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is proportion of population pushed below the $21.70 ($ 2011 ppp) poverty in Japan?
- Proportion of population pushed below the $21.70 ($ 2011 ppp) poverty in Japan was 1.3% in 2015, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest proportion of population pushed below the $21.70 ($ 2011 ppp) poverty recorded in Japan?
- The highest recorded value was 1.8% in 2013.
- What is the lowest proportion of population pushed below the $21.70 ($ 2011 ppp) poverty recorded in Japan?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.9% in 2011.
- How does Japan rank for proportion of population pushed below the $21.70 ($ 2011 ppp) poverty?
- Japan ranks 14th out of 46 countries with data for 2015.
- Is proportion of population pushed below the $21.70 ($ 2011 ppp) poverty rising or falling in Japan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 12.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Japan data come from?
- The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Proportion of population pushed below the $21.70 ($ 2011 PPP) poverty line by out-of-pocket health care expenditure (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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