Poverty headcount ratio at national poverty line

38.3 (%) in 2019

In 2019, poverty ratio at national poverty line for Zimbabwe was 38.3 %. Poverty ratio at national poverty line of Zimbabwe increased from 32.2 % in 2001 to 38.3 % in 2019 growing at an average annual rate of 10.32%.

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National poverty headcount ratio is the percentage of the population living below the national poverty lines. National estimates are based on population-weighted subgroup estimates from household surveys.

Date Value Change, %
2019 38.3 25.99%
2017 30.4 35.11%
2011 22.5 -30.12%
2001 32.2