Regional grouping :

Goal 1. End poverty in all its forms everywhere

Target 1.1 By 2030, eradicate extreme poverty for all people everywhere, currently measured as people living on less than $1.90 a day

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


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Proportion of population below international poverty line//All age ranges or no breaks by age//All areas//Both sexes (%)

Country/Area grouping200320042005200620072008200920102011201220132014201520162017201820192020202120222023
Cameroon............31.4..................25.7...........................
Chad57.8.....................36.6..................30.9...............
Congo......49.6...............35.4....................................
Democratic Republic of the Congo...91.5.....................69.7.................................
Ethiopia...34.6...............30.8............27.0........................
Ghana......42.5..................25.7.........25.2.....................
Guinea............47.9............24.5...............13.8...............
Cote d'Ivoire...............34.4..................33.4......11.4...............
Kenya......36.7...........................29.4........................
Liberia............53.3..................25.9...27.6.....................
Malawi...68.9...............68.4...............65.7......70.1............
Mauritania...18.1.........11.8...............6.5...........................
Namibia35.9...............26.9...............15.6........................
Rwanda......66.1............59.2......53.7......52.0.....................
Seychelles..............................1.2............0.5...............
South Africa......28.3......18.7...18.0.........20.5...........................
Zimbabwe........................21.6...............34.2...39.8............
Sudan..................18.6............15.3...........................
Egypt...3.1.........2.9...1.0...0.9......0.9...2.5...1.5............
Burkina Faso54.7...............52.6............39.6.........30.5...............
Zambia...61.1...64.7.........68.5............61.4........................
Africa46.444.543.242.241.240.239.938.438.136.936.135.235.234.934.233.432.9............