Niger Poverty Rate 1992-2024
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 2021 was 96.30%, a 1.3% increase from 2018.
- Niger poverty rate for 2018 was 95.00%, a 1.7% decline from 2014.
- Niger poverty rate for 2014 was 96.70%, a 1% decline from 2011.
- Niger poverty rate for 2011 was 97.70%, a 0.2% decline from 2007.
Niger Poverty Rate - Historical Data |
Year |
% Under US $5.50 Per Day |
Change |
2021 |
96.30% |
1.30% |
2018 |
95.00% |
-1.70% |
2014 |
96.70% |
-1.00% |
2011 |
97.70% |
-0.20% |
2007 |
97.90% |
-0.20% |
2005 |
98.10% |
-0.90% |
1994 |
99.00% |
0.00% |
1992 |
99.00% |
0.00% |