Number of people living on less than $3.20 a day at 2011 international prices. Data are based on primary household survey data obtained from government statistical agencies and World Bank country departments. For more information and methodology, please see PovcalNet (http://iresearch.worldbank.org/PovcalNet/index.htm).

Number of poor at $3.2 a day based on purchasing-power-parity (million persons)

2000200520102014201520162017
Botswana0.8
Eswatini0.70.6
Lesotho1.0
Namibia0.7
South Africa24.223.218.220.7