Indicator 1.1.1 - Proportion of the population living below the international poverty line by sex, age, employment status and geographic location (urban/rural) - Indicators For The Sustainable Development Goals

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Goal

Goal 1: End poverty in all its forms everywhere

Target

Target 1.1: By 2030, eradicate extreme poverty for all people everywhere, currently measured as people living on less than $1.25 a day

Indicator

Indicator 1.1.1: Proportion of the population living below the international poverty line by sex, age, employment status and geographic location (urban/rural)

Definition and concepts

The indicator "Proportion of the population below the international poverty line" is defined as the percentage of the population living on less than $1.90 a day at 2011 international prices. The international poverty line is currently set at $1.90 a day at 2011 international prices.

Comment and limitations

Method of computation

This table provides information on metadata for SDG indicators as defined by the UN Statistical Commission. Complete global metadata is provided by the UN Statistics Division.

Goal	Goal 1: End poverty in all its forms everywhere
Target	Target 1.1: By 2030, eradicate extreme poverty for all people everywhere, currently measured as people living on less than $1.25 a day
Indicator	Indicator 1.1.1: Proportion of the population living below the international poverty line by sex, age, employment status and geographic location (urban/rural)
UN designated tier	Tier I
UN custodian agency	World Bank (WB), International Labour Organisation (ILO)
Link to UN metadata	United Nations Sustainable Development Goals Metadata opens in a new window

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Indicator 1.1.1 Proportion of the population living below the international poverty line by sex, age, employment status and geographic location (urban/rural)