Economy · East Africa
Rwanda Poverty Rate ($3.65/day)
62.2%as of 2023-20.9% vs 2016
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 October 15, 2026.
Trend
History
| Period | Poverty Rate ($3.65/day) |
|---|---|
| 2023 | 62.2% |
| 2016 | 78.6% |
| 2013 | 80.1% |
| 2010 | 82.7% |
| 2005 | 84.2% |
| 2000 | 89.7% |
Get this via API
Request the available observations for this indicator as JSON. The response includes source metadata and reporting periods.
curl "https://api.africa-api.com/v1/data?country_code=RW&metric_key=poverty_headcount_365_pct" \
-H "Authorization: Bearer $AFRICA_API_KEY"Poverty Rate ($3.65/day) across Africa
View country ranking ->| Country | Poverty Rate ($3.65/day) |
|---|---|
| Nigeria | 64% |
| Kenya | 65.5% |
| South Africa | 30.2% |
| Egypt | 7.1% |
| Ghana | 56.3% |
| Ethiopia | 63.7% |
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