Zimbabwe Poverty Headcount Ratio at Societal Poverty Lines: % of Population

2011 - 2019 | Yearly | % | World Bank

Zimbabwe Poverty Headcount Ratio at Societal Poverty Lines: % of Population data was reported at 46.700 % in 2019. This records an increase from the previous number of 44.000 % for 2017. Zimbabwe Poverty Headcount Ratio at Societal Poverty Lines: % of Population data is updated yearly, averaging 44.000 % from Dec 2011 (Median) to 2019, with 3 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 46.700 % in 2019 and a record low of 38.300 % in 2011. Zimbabwe Poverty Headcount Ratio at Societal Poverty Lines: % of Population data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Zimbabwe – Table ZW.World Bank.WDI: Social: Poverty and Inequality. The poverty headcount ratio at societal poverty line is the percentage of a population living in poverty according to the World Bank's Societal Poverty Line. The Societal Poverty Line is expressed in purchasing power adjusted 2017 U.S. dollars and defined as max($2.15, $1.15 + 0.5*Median). This means that when the national median is sufficiently low, the Societal Poverty line is equivalent to the extreme poverty line, $2.15. For countries with a sufficiently high national median, the Societal Poverty Line grows as countries’ median income grows.;World Bank, Poverty and Inequality Platform. Data are based on primary household survey data obtained from government statistical agencies and World Bank country departments. Data for high-income economies are mostly from the Luxembourg Income Study database. For more information and methodology, please see http://pip.worldbank.org.;;The World Bank’s internationally comparable poverty monitoring database now draws on income or detailed consumption data from more than 2000 household surveys across 169 countries. See the Poverty and Inequality Platform (PIP) for details (www.pip.worldbank.org).

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What was Zimbabwe's Zimbabwe Poverty Headcount Ratio at Societal Poverty Lines: % of Population in 2019?

Last Previous Min Max Unit Frequency Range
46.700 2019 44.000 2017 38.300 2011 46.700 2019 % yearly 2011 - 2019

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Forecast: GDP PPP Per Capita (PPP Intl $) 3,026.144 2028 yearly 1998 - 2028
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Forecast: Government Expenditure (USD bn) 196.069 2029 yearly 2005 - 2029
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Forecast: Population (Person mn) 17.729 2028 yearly 1980 - 2028
Forecast: Unemployment Rate (%) 0.000 yearly -
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Forecast: Consumer Price Index Growth (%) 20.810 2028 yearly 1981 - 2028
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Forecast: Current Account Balance (USD bn) 0.426 2029 yearly 1980 - 2029

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