Swaziland - Poverty gap

Poverty gap at $2 a day (PPP) (%)

Definition:

Source: World Bank, Development Research Group. Data are based on primary household survey data obtained from government statistical agencies and World Bank country departments. Data for high-income economies are from the Luxembourg Income Study database. For more information and methodology, please see PovcalNet (http://iresearch.worldbank.org/PovcalNet/index.htm).

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Year Value
1995 61.65
2001 45.84
2010 29.26

Poverty gap at $1.25 a day (PPP) (%)

Definition:

Source: World Bank, Development Research Group. Data are based on primary household survey data obtained from government statistical agencies and World Bank country departments. Data for high-income economies are from the Luxembourg Income Study database. For more information and methodology, please see PovcalNet (http://iresearch.worldbank.org/PovcalNet/index.htm).

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Year Value
1995 47.74
2001 29.38
2010 16.00

Poverty gap at national poverty line (%)

Definition:

Source: World Bank, Global Poverty Working Group. Data are based on World Bank's country poverty assessments and country Poverty Reduction Strategies.

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Year Value
2001 32.90
2010 30.40

Poverty gap at rural poverty line (%)

Definition:

Source: World Bank, Global Poverty Working Group. Data are based on World Bank's country poverty assessments and country Poverty Reduction Strategies.

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Year Value
2001 38.80
2010 36.90

Poverty gap at urban poverty line (%)

Definition:

Source: World Bank, Global Poverty Working Group. Data are based on World Bank's country poverty assessments and country Poverty Reduction Strategies.

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Year Value
2001 32.40
2010 10.30

Classification

Topic: Poverty Indicators

Sub-Topic: Poverty rates