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Afghanistan: Multidimensional poverty headcount ratio (% of total population)

49.40percent · 2020

The percentage of people who are multidimensionally poor Annual figures for Afghanistan from 2016 to 2020.

20162020

Every year

YearValue (percent)Note
202049.4
201651.7

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World Bank (2026). Multidimensional poverty headcount ratio (% of total population). Interva. https://interva.co/dataset/worldbank-multidimensional-poverty-headcount-ratio-mdim (accessed 2026-11-07). catalog snapshot 2026-11-07.

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