Percentage of population below national poverty line
Nepal
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Economy
Population below national poverty line, rural, percentage
Year
Value
Footnotes
1996
43.3
1
2004
34.6
1
Population below national poverty line, total, percentage
Year
Value
Footnotes
1996
41.8
1
2004
30.9
1
Population below national poverty line, urban, percentage
Year
Value
Footnotes
1996
21.6
1
2004
9.6
1
Footnotes:
World Bank and National Source; Central Bureau of Statistics: Poverty Trends in Nepal (http://www.cbs.gov.np/Others/Poverty%20Assessment.pdf), Sept 2005; and Resilience Amidst Conflict: An Assessment of Poverty in Nepal, World Bank, June 2006
Source:
United Nations Statistics Division
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