Proportion of population pushed below the $3.20 ($ 2011 PPP) poverty in Japan

Japan: Proportion of population pushed below the $3.20 ($ 2011 PPP) poverty was 0.1% in 2015. ▲ Rising

Latest (2015)
0.1%
Change on year
up 8.3%
World rank
32nd
of 46 countries
All-time high
0.2%
in 2010
All-time low
0.0%
in 2011
Years of data
7
2009–2015

Proportion of population pushed below the $3.20 ($ 2011 PPP) poverty in Japan, 2009–2015

0.050.0750.10.1250.152009201220152009: 0.124 %2010: 0.162 %2011: 0.043 %2012: 0.116 %2013: 0.162 %2014: 0.121 %2015: 0.131 %

Source: Health Equity and Financial Protection Indicators (HEFPI) database, World Bank. Measured in %.

Analysis

The most recent figure for proportion of population pushed below the $3.20 ($ 2011 ppp) poverty in Japan is 0.1%, measured in 2015.

The figure is up 8.3% on the previous year and up 6.1% over ten years.

Japan ranks 32nd of 46 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Proportion of population pushed below the $3.20 ($ 2011 PPP) poverty in Japan, year by year

Annual values for Proportion of population pushed below the $3.20 ($ 2011 PPP) poverty line by out-of-pocket health care expenditure (%) in Japan, 2009 to 2015.
Year % Change
2009 0.1%
2010 0.2% +30.9%
2011 0.0% -73.2%
2012 0.1% +166.6%
2013 0.2% +39.8%
2014 0.1% -25.0%
2015 0.1% +8.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.1% 0.1% 0.1% 1
2010s 0.1% 0.0% 0.2% 6

Countries ranked near Japan

  1. 29 Türkiye 0.2% compare
  2. 30 Estonia 0.2%
  3. 31 Mongolia 0.2%
  4. 33 Taiwan, China 0.1% compare
  5. 34 Lithuania 0.1%
  6. 35 Ukraine 0.1% compare

See the full ranking of 46 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is proportion of population pushed below the $3.20 ($ 2011 ppp) poverty in Japan?
Proportion of population pushed below the $3.20 ($ 2011 ppp) poverty in Japan was 0.1% in 2015, according to Health Equity and Financial Protection Indicators (HEFPI) database, World Bank.
What is the highest proportion of population pushed below the $3.20 ($ 2011 ppp) poverty recorded in Japan?
The highest recorded value was 0.2% in 2010.
What is the lowest proportion of population pushed below the $3.20 ($ 2011 ppp) poverty recorded in Japan?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 2011.
How does Japan rank for proportion of population pushed below the $3.20 ($ 2011 ppp) poverty?
Japan ranks 32nd out of 46 countries with data for 2015.
Is proportion of population pushed below the $3.20 ($ 2011 ppp) poverty rising or falling in Japan?
Over the last ten years it is up 6.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Japan data come from?
The figures come from Health Equity and Financial Protection Indicators (HEFPI) database, World Bank, published as part of Proportion of population pushed below the $3.20 ($ 2011 PPP) poverty line by out-of-pocket health care expenditure (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Proportion of population pushed below the $3.20 ($ 2011 PPP) poverty line by out-of-pocket health care expenditure (%)
Unit
%
Source
Health Equity and Financial Protection Indicators (HEFPI) database, World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
46 places, 445 data points, 1984–2018
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Percentage of population pushed below 3.20 international $ per day consumption poverty line by out-of-pocket health spending