Sierra Leone Poverty Rate

Sierra Leone poverty rate for 2018 was 91.50%, a 2.8% decline from 2011.
  • Sierra Leone poverty rate for 2011 was 94.30%, a 1.4% decline from 2003.
  • Sierra Leone poverty rate for 2003 was 95.70%, a 95.7% increase from .
  • Sierra Leone poverty rate for was 0.00%, a 0% increase from .
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.