United States

Poverty headcount ration at $5.50 a day (2011 PPP) (% of population)

Year	Value
2021	1
2020	1.2
2019	1.7
2018	1.7
2017	2
2016	2
2015	2.2
2014	2
2013	2
2012	2
2011	2
2010	2
2009	1.7
2008	2
2007	1.7
2006	2
2005	1.7
2004	2
2003	2
2002	1.7
2001	1.7
2000	1.5
1999	1.5
1998	1.5
1997	1.5
1996	1.5
1995	1.5
1994	1.7
1993	1.7
1992	1.7
1991	1.5
1990	1.5
1989	1.2
1988	1.5
1987	1.5
1986	1.7
1985	1.7
1984	1.7
1983	2
1982	2
1981	1.5
1980	1.5
1979	1.5
1978	2.2
1977	2
1976	2
1975	2.5
1974	2.5
1973	2.2
1972	2.5
1971	2.5
1970	3
1969	2.5
1968	2.7
1967	3.2
1966	4
1965	3.7
1964	4.2
1963	4.7