Poverty headcount rate in Nigeria 2019, by area and household

Poverty headcount rate in Nigeria as of 2019, by area and household size

CharacteristicUrbanRural
1 person 1.66% 3.61%
2-4 people 5.23% 27.52%
5-9 people 19.07% 53.18%
10-19 people 44.47% 73.79%
20 or more people 71.57% 79.6%
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Release date

May 2020

Region

Nigeria

Survey time period

2019

Supplementary notes

The source adds the following information: "The headcount ratio defines the proportion of population that is living in the households where the value of per capita total consumption expenditure is below or equal to the poverty line. The estimates exclude Borno state."

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