Poverty headcount at usd 2 per person based on ppp reached 14.6% in 2012 in Sri Lanka, according to the National Statistical Office. This is 0% more than in the previous year.
Historically, poverty headcount at USD 2 per person based on PPP in Sri Lanka reached an all time high of 43.1% in 1985 and an all time low of 14.6% in 2012.
Sri Lanka has been ranked 21st within the group of 57 countries we follow in terms of poverty headcount at USD 2 per person based on PPP.
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