Extreme Poverty Ratio ($1.80)

Carribean Ranking

percent living on less than 1.90 usd a daySource: IMF

Current Rank	Country	Value	Latest Reading	Previous Rank	Previous Value

1 ↑	Haiti	24.5	2012	6
2	Belize	13.9	1999	2	14.2
3 ↓	Saint Lucia	4.6	2016	1	34.7
4 ↑	Trinidad and Tobago	3.2	1992	5	0.4
5 ↓	Jamaica	1.7	2004	3	2.7
6 ↓	Dominican Republic	0.8	2020	4	0.6

Definition of Extreme Poverty Ratio ($1.80)

Poverty headcount ratio at $1.90 a day is the percentage of the population living on less than $1.90 a day at 2011 international prices. As a result of revisions in PPP exchange rates, poverty rates for individual countries cannot be compared with poverty rates reported in earlier editions.