Eswatini - Poverty headcount ratio at national poverty line

58.9 (%) in 2016

In 2016, poverty rate at national poverty line for Eswatini was 58.9 %. Between 2000 and 2016, poverty rate at national poverty line of Eswatini was declining at a moderating rate to shrink from 69 % in 2000 to 58.9 % in 2016.

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What is poverty rate at national poverty line?

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

What is Eswatini poverty rate at national poverty line?