Extreme poverty rate in Comoros
5.1% of people in Comoros lived on less than $3.00 a day in 2024.
Comoros, 2024
5.1%
Change from 2020
−3.8percentage points
World, 2024
10.1%
Extreme poverty rate in Comoros over time
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% of population. Source: World Bank, World Development Indicators. Gaps mean no published value; points are not joined across missing years.
| Period | Comoros | World |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 5.1% | 10.1% |
| 2023 | – | 10.5% |
| 2022 | – | 10.9% |
| 2021 | – | 11.3% |
| 2020 | 8.9% | 11.4% |
| 2018 | – | 11.1% |
| 2017 | – | 11.8% |
| 2016 | – | 12.6% |
| 2015 | – | 13.4% |
| 2014 | 31.4% | 14.5% |
| 2013 | – | 15.5% |
| 2012 | – | 17.8% |
| 2011 | – | 19.1% |
| 2010 | – | 21.0% |
| 2009 | – | 23.1% |
| 2008 | – | 24.1% |
| 2007 | – | 25.3% |
| 2006 | – | 27.0% |
| 2005 | – | 28.3% |
| 2004 | 24.3% | 30.3% |
| 2003 | – | 32.2% |
| 2002 | – | 33.7% |
| 2001 | – | 35.3% |
A dash means no value was published for that period.
In short
- The previous available figure was 8.9% in 2020, a change of −3.8 percentage points.
- Since 2004, when it was 24.3%, the figure has changed by −19.2 percentage points.
- The figure for the world in 2024 was 10.1%.
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Poverty rate at national poverty lines
46.1%
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Prevalence of undernourishment
16.5%
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Gini index
30.3 (0 to 100)
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Income share held by the richest 10%
24.6%
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Poverty rate at $4.20 a day (2021 PPP)
18.0%
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Poverty rate at $8.30 a day (2021 PPP)
68.2%
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