Liberia Poverty Rate 2007-2024

Poverty headcount ratio at $5.50 a day is the percentage of the population living on less than $5.50 a day at 2011 international 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.
  • Liberia poverty rate for 2016 was 88.90%, a 1.4% decline from 2014.
  • Liberia poverty rate for 2014 was 90.30%, a 6.2% decline from 2007.
  • Liberia poverty rate for 2007 was 96.50%, a 96.5% increase from .
  • Liberia poverty rate for was 0.00%, a 0% increase from .
Data Source: World Bank

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Similar Country Ranking
Country Name % Under US $5.50 Per Day
Malawi 96.80%
South Sudan 96.60%
Rwanda 92.20%
Uganda 90.00%
Liberia 88.90%
Liberia Poverty Rate - Historical Data
Year % Under US $5.50 Per Day Change
2016 88.90% -1.40%
2014 90.30% -6.20%
2007 96.50% -6.20%