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

37.4 (%) in 2009

In 2009, rural poverty rate for Namibia was 37.4 %. Between 1993 and 2009, rural poverty rate of Namibia was declining at a moderating rate to shrink from 81.6 % in 1993 to 37.4 % 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 Namibia rural poverty rate?