| # | Flag | Country | Rural poverty headcount ratio at national poverty lines (% of rural population)Rural poverty headcount ratio at national poverty lines (% of rural population) | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | South Africa | 87.6% | 2005 | |
| 2 | Equatorial Guinea | 79.9% | 2006 | |
| 3 | Madagascar | 78.2% | 2001 | |
| 4 | Guatemala | 76.1% | 2014 | |
| 5 | Guinea-Bissau | 75.6% | 2010 | |
| 6 | Haiti | 74.9% | 2012 | |
| 7 | Republic of the Congo | 74.8% | 2011 | |
| 8 | Gambia | 73.9% | 2010 | |
| 9 | Swaziland | 73.1% | 2009 | |
| 10 | Central African Republic | 69.4% | 2008 | |
| 11 | Burundi | 68.8% | 2014 | |
| 12 | Togo | 68.7% | 2015 | |
| 13 | Liberia | 67.7% | 2007 | |
| 14 | Sierra Leone | 66.1% | 2011 | |
| 15 | Guinea | 64.7% | 2012 | |
| 16 | Mexico | 62.4% | 2014 | |
| 17 | Lesotho | 61.2% | 2010 | |
| 18 | Mauritania | 59.4% | 2008 | |
| 19 | Angola | 58.3% | 2008 | |
| 20 | Sudan | 57.6% | 2009 | |
| 21 | Bolivia | 57.6% | 2014 | |
| 22 | Senegal | 57.1% | 2010 | |
| 23 | Mozambique | 56.9% | 2008 | |
| 24 | Cameroon | 56.8% | 2014 | |
| 25 | Ivory Coast | 56.8% | 2015 | |
| 26 | Malawi | 56.6% | 2010 | |
| 27 | South Sudan | 55.4% | 2009 | |
| 28 | Niger | 55.2% | 2011 | |
| 29 | Nigeria | 52.8% | 2009 | |
| 30 | Chad | 52.5% | 2011 | |
| 31 | Dominican Republic | 51.2% | 2013 | |
| 32 | Nicaragua | 50.1% | 2014 | |
| 33 | Kenya | 49.1% | 2005 | |
| 34 | Burkina Faso | 47.5% | 2014 | |
| 35 | East Timor | 47.1% | 2014 | |
| 36 | Peru | 46% | 2014 | |
| 37 | Gabon | 44.6% | 2005 | |
| 38 | Cape Verde | 44.3% | 2007 | |
| 39 | Fiji | 44% | 2008 | |
| 40 | Azerbaijan | 42.5% | 2001 | |
| 41 | Papua New Guinea | 41.6% | 2009 | |
| 42 | Colombia | 40.3% | 2015 | |
| 43 | Yemen | 40.1% | 2005 | |
| 44 | Benin | 39.7% | 2011 | |
| 45 | El Salvador | 37.9% | 2014 | |
| 46 | Ghana | 37.9% | 2012 | |
| 47 | Namibia | 37.4% | 2009 | |
| 48 | Syria | 36.9% | 2007 | |
| 49 | Pakistan | 35.6% | 2013 | |
| 50 | Ecuador | 35.3% | 2014 | |
| 51 | Bangladesh | 35.2% | 2010 | |
| 52 | Tajikistan | 35.2% | 2015 | |
| 53 | Kyrgyzstan | 33.6% | 2015 | |
| 54 | Tanzania | 33.3% | 2011 | |
| 55 | Egypt | 32.3% | 2010 | |
| 56 | Iraq | 30.6% | 2012 | |
| 57 | Ethiopia | 30.4% | 2010 | |
| 58 | Armenia | 29.9% | 2014 | |
| 59 | Laos | 28.6% | 2012 | |
| 60 | Costa Rica | 27.9% | 2015 | |
| 61 | Tuvalu | 27.5% | 2010 | |
| 62 | Nepal | 27.4% | 2010 | |
| 63 | Mongolia | 26.4% | 2014 | |
| 64 | India | 25.7% | 2011 | |
| 65 | Jamaica | 25.1% | 2002 | |
| 66 | Botswana | 24.3% | 2009 | |
| 67 | Uganda | 22.4% | 2012 | |
| 68 | Cambodia | 20.8% | 2012 | |
| 69 | Moldova | 18.8% | 2013 | |
| 70 | Vietnam | 18.6% | 2014 | |
| 71 | Jordan | 16.8% | 2010 | |
| 72 | Bhutan | 16.7% | 2012 | |
| 73 | Albania | 15.3% | 2012 | |
| 74 | Morocco | 14.4% | 2007 | |
| 75 | Thailand | 13.9% | 2013 | |
| 76 | Belarus | 8.7% | 2015 | |
| 77 | Sri Lanka | 7.6% | 2012 | |
| 78 | China | 7.2% | 2014 | |
| 79 | Algeria | 4.8% | 2011 | |
| 80 | Kazakhstan | 4.4% | 2015 | |
| 81 | Uruguay | 3% | 2014 | |
| 82 | Malaysia | 1.6% | 2014 |