Niger Poverty Rate 1992-2023
Poverty headcount ratio at $5.50 a day is the percentage of the population living on less than $5.50 a day at 2011 international prices. As a result of revisions in PPP exchange rates, poverty rates for individual countries cannot be compared with poverty rates reported in earlier editions.
- Niger poverty rate for 2018 was 91.80%, a 1.8% decline from 2014.
- Niger poverty rate for 2014 was 93.60%, a 2.2% decline from 2011.
- Niger poverty rate for 2011 was 95.80%, a 1% decline from 2007.
- Niger poverty rate for 2007 was 96.80%, a 0.3% decline from 2005.
Niger Poverty Rate - Historical Data |
Year |
% Under US $5.50 Per Day |
Change |
2018 |
91.80% |
-1.80% |
2014 |
93.60% |
-2.20% |
2011 |
95.80% |
-1.00% |
2007 |
96.80% |
-0.30% |
2005 |
97.10% |
-1.30% |
1994 |
98.40% |
0.10% |
1992 |
98.30% |
0.10% |