Poverty headcount ratio at $1.9 a day based on purchasing-power-parity

37.1 (%) in 2015

Kenya poverty ratio at $1.9 a day was at level of 37.1 % in 2015, down from 43.9 % in 2005.

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Poverty headcount ratio at $1.90 a day is the percentage of the population living on less than $1.90 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.

Date Value Change, %
2015 37.1 -15.49%
2005 43.9 36.34%
1997 32.2 1.58%
1994 31.7 0.00%
1992 31.7