Poverty Headcount / China
China Poverty Headcount
China poverty headcount data with historical trend, latest available year, ranking, source notes and country comparison. Latest value: 0.00%.
COUNTRY: China
UNIT: percent of GDP
SOURCE: World Bank / public data sources
UPDATED: 2026-07-06 05:11:11
GM ECONOMY RATING
China · Economic Stability Rating
Composite rating based on inflation, growth, debt, unemployment and current account.
A
78 / 100
Strong stability
Fiscal stability
7.0 / 25
Macroeconomic stability
19.0 / 20
External stability
15.0 / 15
Financial robustness
14.0 / 15
Structural stability
13.0 / 15
Future capacity
10.0 / 10
Demographic capacity
4.0 / 5
Method: GM Economy multi-pillar stability model with structural and financial robustness adjustment. Coverage: 100% of weighted inputs available.
Time range:
Selected year: · Value:
China · poverty headcount data as percent of GDP.
Latest
0.00%
Previous
0.60%
Range avg.
5.42%
Rank
91
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CountryChina
IndicatorPoverty Headcount
0.00%2020 · Rank 91
Chart range
All indicators
Prices & Inflation3
Growth & Output9
Public Finance8
Labor Market6
External Sector5
Monetary & Financial7
Population & Society7
Energy & Environment2
Interpretation
China recorded 0.00% for Poverty Headcount in 2020, the latest available observation in this dataset.
Compared with 2019, the indicator decreased by 0.60 percentage points, from 0.60% to 0.00%.
The latest observation is below the average of the last 10 available observations (5.42%).
Across the five latest available observations (2016–2020), the pattern is predominantly downward.
Within the last 10 available observations, the low was 0.00% in 2020 and the high was 12.70% in 2011.
Comparison
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