Botswana - Poverty headcount ratio at rural poverty line as a share of rural population

24.3 (%) in 2009

In 2009, rural poverty rate for Botswana was 24.3 %. Though Botswana rural poverty rate fluctuated substantially in recent years, it tended to decrease through 1985 - 2009 period ending at 24.3 % in 2009.

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What is rural poverty rate?

Rural poverty rate is the percentage of the rural population living below the national rural poverty line.

What is Botswana rural poverty rate?