Sao Tome and Principe Poverty Rate 2000-2024
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.
- Sao Tome and Principe poverty rate for 2017 was 79.70%, a 10.6% decline from 2010.
- Sao Tome and Principe poverty rate for 2010 was 90.30%, a 3.3% increase from 2000.
- Sao Tome and Principe poverty rate for 2000 was 87.00%, a 87% increase from .
- Sao Tome and Principe poverty rate for was 0.00%, a 0% increase from .
| Sao Tome and Principe Poverty Rate - Historical Data |
| Year |
% Under US $5.50 Per Day |
Change |
| 2017 |
79.70% |
-10.60% |
| 2010 |
90.30% |
3.30% |
| 2000 |
87.00% |
3.30% |
