Namibia Poverty Rate

Namibia poverty rate for 2015 was 61.10%, a 15.2% decline from 2009.
  • Namibia poverty rate for 2009 was 76.30%, a 4.1% decline from 2003.
  • Namibia poverty rate for 2003 was 80.40%, a 1.8% decline from 1993.
  • Namibia poverty rate for 1993 was 82.20%, a 82.2% increase from .
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.