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Namibia: Poverty headcount ratio at $3.00 a day

22.90percent · 2015

Poverty headcount ratio at $3.00 a day is the percentage of the population living on less than $3.00 a day at 2021 purchasing power adjusted 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. Reported as: 2021 PPP. Annual figures for Namibia from 1993 to 2015.

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Every year

YearValue (percent)Note
201522.9
200938.6
200347.6
199360.3

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World Bank (2026). Poverty headcount ratio at $3.00 a day. Interva. https://interva.co/dataset/worldbank-poverty-headcount-ratio-at-3-00-a-day (accessed 2026-11-14). catalog snapshot 2026-11-08.

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