Poverty rate at national poverty lines in Liberia
50.9% of people in Liberia lived below the national poverty line in 2016.
The latest value for Liberia is for 2016. Most countries have figures for 2021.
Liberia, 2016
50.9%
Change from 2014
−3.2percentage points
Poverty rate at national poverty lines in Liberia over time
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% of population. Source: World Bank, World Development Indicators. Gaps mean no published value; points are not joined across missing years.
| Period | Liberia |
|---|---|
| 2016 | 50.9% |
| 2014 | 54.1% |
A dash means no value was published for that period.
In short
- The previous available figure was 54.1% in 2014, a change of −3.2 percentage points.