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

56.6 (%) in 2010

In 2010, rural poverty rate for Malawi was 56.6 %. Rural poverty rate of Malawi fell gradually from 66.5 % in 1997 to 56.6 % in 2010.

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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 Malawi rural poverty rate?