Share of population in poverty ($3 a day): East Asia and Pacific (WB)

1.6270318999886513% in 2026, the latest year published. Figures for 37 years from 1990 to 2026 are below.

Percentage of population living in households with an income or consumption below $3 per day.

Source: World Bank Poverty and Inequality Platform (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Source and method · All countries and regions.

Every year

YearValue (%)
20261.6270318999886513
20251.7365412786602974
20241.974671520292759
20232.1853581070899963
20222.4114027619361877
20212.621002122759819
20202.7232592925429344
20192.5832384824752808
20183.286515921354294
20174.137815162539482
20165.015628412365913
20156.057703495025635
20147.761312276124954
20138.987919241189957
201213.245166838169098
201115.26704877614975
201018.851566314697266
200921.35428488254547
200823.38547259569168
200725.00670552253723
200627.72538959980011
200528.886428475379944
200432.901400327682495
200336.24543845653534
200240.03317952156067
200144.062045216560364
200046.588632464408875
199949.12519156932831
199851.64113640785217
199751.27953290939331
199652.03354358673096
199555.733680725097656
199459.17644500732422
199362.84317970275879
199264.42428827285767
199166.00116491317749
199067.02768802642822