Uganda - Poverty headcount ratio at national poverty line

21.4 (%) in 2016

In 2016, poverty ratio at national poverty line for Uganda was 21.4 %. Though Uganda poverty ratio at national poverty line fluctuated substantially in recent years, it tended to decrease through 1996 - 2016 period ending at 21.4 % in 2016.

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What is poverty ratio at national poverty line?

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

What is Uganda poverty ratio at national poverty line?