Niger: Poverty, percent of population
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For that indicator, The World Bank provides data for Niger from 2011 to 2014. The average value for Niger during that period was 46.7 percent with a minimum of 44.5 percent in 2014 and a maximum of 48.9 percent in 2011.
The latest value from 2014 is 44.5 percent. For comparison, the world average in 2014 based on 48
countries is 27.24 percent.
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Definition: National poverty headcount ratio is the percentage of the population living below the national poverty lines. National estimates are based on population-weighted subgroup estimates from household surveys.
