Low income OverviewBy ThemeBy SDG GoalTopicSocialEconomicEnvironmentInstitutionsSocialIndicatorMost recent valueTrendPoverty headcount ratio at $1.90 a day (2011 PPP) (% of population)Poverty headcount ratio at $1.90 a day (2011 PPP) (% of population)Most recent value(2018)45.3(2018)TrendLife expectancy at birth, total (years)Life expectancy at birth, total (years)Most recent value(2020)64(2020)TrendPopulation, totalPopulation, totalMost recent value(2021)701,926,973(2021)TrendPopulation growth (annual %)Population growth (annual %)Most recent value(2021)2.7(2021)TrendNet migrationNet migrationMost recent value(2017)-3,817,274(2017)TrendHuman Capital Index (HCI) (scale 0-1)Human Capital Index (HCI) (scale 0-1)No data availableTrendEconomicIndicatorMost recent valueTrendGDP (current US$)GDP (current US$)current US$constant 2010 US$current LCUconstant LCUMost recent value(2021 billion)526.28(2021 billion)TrendGDP per capita (current US$)GDP per capita (current US$)current US$constant 2015 US$current LCUconstant LCUMost recent value(2021)749.8(2021)TrendGDP growth (annual %)GDP growth (annual %)Most recent value(2021)3.0(2021)TrendUnemployment, total (% of total labor force) (modeled ILO estimate)Unemployment, total (% of total labor force) (modeled ILO estimate)Most recent value(2021)6.1(2021)TrendInflation, consumer prices (annual %)Inflation, consumer prices (annual %)Most recent value(2021)7.9(2021)TrendPersonal remittances, received (% of GDP)Personal remittances, received (% of GDP)Most recent value(2020)2.6(2020)TrendEnvironmentIndicatorMost recent valueTrendCO2 emissions (metric tons per capita)CO2 emissions (metric tons per capita)Most recent value(2019)0.3(2019)TrendForest area (% of land area)Forest area (% of land area)Most recent value(2020)22.3(2020)TrendAccess to electricity (% of population)Access to electricity (% of population)Most recent value(2020)43.0(2020)TrendAnnual freshwater withdrawals, total (% of internal resources)Annual freshwater withdrawals, total (% of internal resources)Most recent value(2017)5(2017)TrendElectricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric (% of total)Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric (% of total)No data availableTrendPeople using safely managed sanitation services (% of population)People using safely managed sanitation services (% of population)Most recent value(2020)18(2020)TrendInstitutionsIndicatorMost recent valueTrendIntentional homicides (per 100,000 people)Intentional homicides (per 100,000 people)Most recent value(2015)7(2015)TrendCentral government debt, total (% of GDP)Central government debt, total (% of GDP)No data availableTrendStatistical performance indicators (SPI): Overall score (scale 0-100)Statistical performance indicators (SPI): Overall score (scale 0-100)No data availableTrendIndividuals using the Internet (% of population)Individuals using the Internet (% of population)Most recent value(2020)21(2020)TrendProportion of seats held by women in national parliaments (%)Proportion of seats held by women in national parliaments (%)Most recent value(2021)24(2021)TrendForeign direct investment, net inflows (% of GDP)Foreign direct investment, net inflows (% of GDP)Most recent value(2020)2.8(2020)Trend
Low incomeAfghanistanBurkina FasoBurundiCentral African RepublicChadCongo, Dem. Rep.EritreaEthiopiaGambia, TheGuineaGuinea-BissauKorea, Dem. People's Rep.LiberiaMadagascarMalawiMaliMozambiqueNigerRwandaSierra LeoneSomaliaSouth SudanSudanSyrian Arab RepublicTogoUgandaYemen, Rep.Zambia