Annual growth of the income or consumption of the poorest 40% vs. the total population

The growth rate is calculated between two household surveys – the most recent survey available in 2022 and a survey falling approximately five years earlier. Incountries below the dotted line, income or consumption growth is higher for the poorest 40% of the population than the national average.

Growth rate among the bottom 40%-5%0%5%10%Growthrateamong thetotalpopulation0%10%ChinaChinaIndiaIndiaUnited StatesUnited StatesPakistanPakistanBrazilBrazilEgyptEgyptDemocratic Republic of CongoDemocratic Republic of CongoTanzaniaTanzaniaMyanmarMyanmarColombiaColombiaPeruPeruNepalNepalRomaniaRomaniaMalawiMalawiBotswanaBotswanaGambiaGambiaNetherlandsNetherlandsPortugalPortugalAfricaAsiaEuropeNorth AmericaOceaniaSouth America1.4B1.4B600M600MDots sized byPopulation(historicalestimates)