Lesotho - Poverty headcount ratio at $1.9 PPP a day

61.9 (%) in 2002

In 2002, poverty rate for Lesotho was 61.9 %. Poverty rate of Lesotho increased from 49.6 % in 1986 to 61.9 % in 2002 growing at an average annual rate of 12.19%.

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What is poverty rate?

Population below $1.90 a day is the percentage of the population living on less than $1.90 a day at 2011 international prices.

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