Arab Region | Poverty headcount ratio at national poverty line, percent of population (Arab countries, 1990– 2021)
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.
Arab Region | Poverty headcount ratio at national poverty line, percent of population (Arab countries, 1990– 2021)
| Location | Year | value |
|---|---|---|
| Comoros | 2013 | 42.4 |
| Egypt | 2015 | 27.8 |
| Egypt | 2017 | 32.5 |
| Algeria | 1995 | 22.6 |
| Algeria | 2011 | 5.5 |
| Jordan | 2018 | 15.7 |
| Iraq | 2006 | 22.4 |
| Iraq | 2012 | 18.9 |
| Lebanon | 2004 | 28.6 |
| Lebanon | 2011 | 27.4 |
| Mauritania | 2014 | 34.3 |
| Mauritania | 2019 | 31.8 |
| Morocco | 1998 | 16.3 |
| Morocco | 2000 | 15.3 |
| Morocco | 2006 | 8.9 |
| Morocco | 2013 | 4.8 |
| Palestine | 2010 | 25.7 |
| Palestine | 2011 | 25.8 |
| Palestine | 2016 | 29.2 |
| Syria | 2003 | 30.1 |
| Syria | 2007 | 35.2 |
| Sudan | 2009 | 46.5 |
| Tunisia | 2000 | 25.4 |
| Tunisia | 2005 | 23.1 |
| Tunisia | 2010 | 20.5 |
| Tunisia | 2015 | 15.2 |
| Tunisia | 2021 | 16.6 |
| Yemen | 1998 | 40.1 |
| Yemen | 2005 | 34.8 |
| Yemen | 2014 | 48.6 |
| Djibouti | 2017 | 21.1 |
Arab Region | Poverty headcount ratio at national poverty line, percent of population (Arab countries, 1990– 2021)
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.