Tanzania Poverty Rate 1991-2023
Poverty headcount ratio at $5.50 a day is the percentage of the population living on less than $5.50 a day at 2011 international prices. As a result of revisions in PPP exchange rates, poverty rates for individual countries cannot be compared with poverty rates reported in earlier editions.
- Tanzania poverty rate for 2018 was 92.30%, a 1.4% decline from 2011.
- Tanzania poverty rate for 2011 was 93.70%, a 1.6% decline from 2007.
- Tanzania poverty rate for 2007 was 95.30%, a 4.1% decline from 2000.
- Tanzania poverty rate for 2000 was 99.40%, a 1.1% increase from 1991.
| Tanzania Poverty Rate - Historical Data |
| Year |
% Under US $5.50 Per Day |
Change |
| 2018 |
92.30% |
-1.40% |
| 2011 |
93.70% |
-1.60% |
| 2007 |
95.30% |
-4.10% |
| 2000 |
99.40% |
1.10% |
| 1991 |
98.30% |
1.10% |
