Population below $1.9 a day is the percentage of the population living on less than $1.9 a day at 2005 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.

Poverty headcount ratio at $1.9 a day based on purchasing-power-parity in constant prices of 2011 (%)

2000200520102014201520162017
Botsuana21,40
Lesoto41,90
Namíbia22,90
África do Sul47,9042,1029,5031,20
Eswatini65,0044,50