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Extreme Poverty Headcounts (by continent)

2020
Africa 511,905,691
Asia 146,770,787
Europe 2,564,821
North and Central America and Caribbean 11,438,299
Oceania 2,856,329
South America 29,590,670
Grand Total 705,126,597
Extreme Poverty Headcount estimates for all countries with an extreme poverty rate of 3% or higher (and there

2020
Africa 509,333,176
Nigeria 102,125,917
Congo - Kinshasa 65,985,873
Ethiopia 36,365,917
Tanzania 28,711,462
Madagascar 21,175,439
Uganda 19,614,769
Mozambique 19,124,940
Niger 17,136,527
South Africa 16,424,661
Angola 16,281,631
Malawi 14,534,621
Somalia 13,023,005
South Sudan 11,614,643
Zambia 10,433,153
Burundi 9,147,383
Sudan 8,398,686
Kenya 8,029,528
Burkina Faso 7,950,471
Mali 7,349,408
Chad 6,975,719
Rwanda 6,238,983
Zimbabwe 6,100,009
Cameroon 5,818,994
Benin 5,703,060
Côte d’Ivoire 5,584,209
Senegal 4,940,363
Ghana 4,423,206
Congo - Brazzaville 4,266,982
Eritrea 3,910,143
Central African Republic 3,887,770
Togo 3,770,838
Guinea 3,655,159
Sierra Leone 3,297,781
Liberia 2,109,313
Guinea-Bissau 1,084,321
Libya 910,436
Lesotho 680,058
Namibia 612,961
Botswana 506,660
Swaziland 456,425
Mauritania 232,713
Comoros 180,736
Gambia 166,272
Djibouti 146,273
São Tomé & Príncipe 88,665
Equatorial Guinea 82,203
Gabon 74,890
Asia 134,863,255
India 50,700,122
Yemen 18,824,816
Afghanistan 15,268,254
North Korea 14,997,623
Indonesia 11,267,242
Bangladesh 10,351,609
Philippines 5,969,316
Nepal 2,057,368
Turkmenistan 1,990,974
Uzbekistan 1,815,238
Laos 921,094
Timor-Leste 549,223
Georgia 150,376
North America 6,867,741
Haiti 3,286,239
Honduras 1,871,034
Guatemala 1,400,021
Nicaragua 223,704
Belize 72,213
St. Lucia 9,246
St. Vincent & Grenadines 5,284
Oceania 2,799,598
Papua New Guinea 2,570,328
Solomon Islands 190,653
Vanuatu 38,617
South America 29,112,415
Venezuela 14,008,633
Brazil 10,308,206
Colombia 2,400,912
Peru 1,026,187
Ecuador 675,740
Bolivia 536,499
Suriname 118,613
Guyana 37,625
Grand Total 682,976,185
3% or higher (and therefore have not yet "achieved" SDG1.1)

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