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Ratings provide a visual representation of a country’s performance on the indicator.
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SDG achieved
Challenges remain
Significant challenges remain
Major challenges remain
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Description
Relative poverty is measured as the share of the population whose incomes fall below half the median disposable income for the entire population. The income threshold for relative poverty changes over time with changes in median disposable income.
Long-Term Objective
Average of best performers
The long-term objective for this indicator is a value of 6.1.
OECD-only
This indicator is used for OECD countries only.
Reference
OECD