Regional grouping :

Goal 1. End poverty in all its forms everywhere

Target Target 1.2 By 2030, reduce at least by half the proportion of men, women and children of all ages living in poverty in all its dimensions according to national definitions

1.2.1 Proportion of population living below the national poverty line, by sex and age


  Series:





Proportion of population living below the national poverty line //All areas (%)

Country/Area grouping200320042005200620072008200920102011201220132014201520162017201820192020202120222023
Algeria........................5.5....................................
Angola...............36.6...........................32.3...............
Botswana..................19.3..........................................
Burundi.........67.1..................64.964.9...........................
Cameroon............39.9..................37.5...........................
Cabo Verde............46.0.....................35.0........................
Central African Republic...............62.0.............................................
Chad........................46.7..................42.3...............
Comoros..............................42.4..............................
Congo...50.750.7...............40.9....................................
Democratic Republic of the Congo...69.3.....................63.9.................................
Benin39.0......37.533.0......35.236.2.........40.1.........38.5............
Equatorial Guinea.........76.8...................................................
Ethiopia...38.7...............29.6............23.5........................
Djibouti..........................................21.1..................
Gabon......32.7.................................33.4..................
Gambia, the.....................48.1............48.6........................
Ghana......31.9..................24.2.........23.4.....................
Guinea............53.0............55.2...............43.7...............
Cote d'Ivoire...............48.9..................44.4......39.5...............
Kenya......46.8...........................36.1........................
Lesotho.....................57.1..................49.7..................
Liberia............63.8..................54.1...50.9.....................
Madagascar...72.173.2............71.7...70.7.................................
Malawi...52.4...............50.7...............51.5......50.7............
Mali.........41.7......41.1...45.4...47.146.947.246.844.943.842.341.944.6......
Mauritania...46.7.........42.0...............34.3............31.8............
Mauritius...........................7.9............10.3..................
Morocco.........8.98.9...............4.8..............................
Mozambique...............54.7...............46.1...........................
Namibia37.7...............28.7...............17.4........................
Niger........................48.9......44.5.........40.8...............
Nigeria48.4...............46.0........................40.1...............
Guinea-Bissau.....................48.7.....................47.7...............
Rwanda..............................39.1......38.2.....................
Sao Tome and Principe.....................66.2..................66.7..................
Senegal......48.3...............46.7....................................
Seychelles..............................39.3............25.3...............
Sierra Leone66.4.....................62.4..................56.8...............
South Africa......66.6......62.1...53.2.........55.5...........................
Zimbabwe........................22.5...............30.4...38.3............
Sudan..................46.5..........................................
Eswatini..................63.0..................58.9.....................
Togo.........61.7............58.7.........55.1......45.5...............
Tunisia......23.1............20.5............15.2........................
Uganda......31.1.........24.5......19.7.........21.4......20.3............
Egypt...19.6.........21.6...25.2...26.3......27.8...32.5..................
United Republic of Tanzania............34.4.........28.2...............26.4..................
Burkina Faso51.1...............46.7............40.1.........41.4...............
Zambia.....................54.7............54.4........................
South Sudan..................50.6......50.1...55.165.682.3.....................