Tonga - Poverty headcount ratio at national poverty line

20.6 (%) in 2021

In 2021, poverty rate at national poverty line for Tonga was 20.6 %. Poverty rate at national poverty line of Tonga increased from 16.2 % in 2000 to 20.6 % in 2021 growing at an average annual rate of 15.22%.

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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.

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