Economy · Western Africa

Nigeria Poverty Rate ($3.65/day)

64%as of 2022Reported+16.2% vs 2018

Share of the population living on less than $3.65 a day at 2017 international prices (lower-middle-income line). Source: World Bank — World Development Indicators. Retrieved 15 Oct 2026.

Trend

2003 – 2022 · World Bank

History

most recent 6 periods · World Bank
PeriodPoverty Rate ($3.65/day)
202264%
201855.1%
201555.8%
201257.7%
201058.7%
200369.2%

Poverty Rate ($3.65/day) across Africa

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CountryPoverty Rate ($3.65/day)Period
Kenya65.5%2022
South Africa30.2%2022
Egypt7.1%2021
Ghana56.3%2016
Ethiopia63.7%2021
Tanzania70%2018

Poverty Rate ($3.65/day) in every African country

3 countries carry a recent share of the population below $3.65 a day figure. Each opens its own page with the history, the source and the API request.

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