Poverty rate at national poverty lines in Zimbabwe
38.3% of people in Zimbabwe lived below the national poverty line in 2019.
The latest value for Zimbabwe is for 2019. Most countries have figures for 2021.
Zimbabwe, 2019
38.3%
Change from 2017
+7.9percentage points
Poverty rate at national poverty lines in Zimbabwe over time
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Zimbabwe
The chart loads when you scroll to it. The table below shows the same data.
The chart shows a calculation from the published values. The table below keeps the published values.
% of population. Source: World Bank, World Development Indicators. Gaps mean no published value; points are not joined across missing years.
| Period | Zimbabwe |
|---|---|
| 2019 | 38.3% |
| 2017 | 30.4% |
| 2011 | 22.5% |
| 2001 | 32.2% |
A dash means no value was published for that period.
In short
- The previous available figure was 30.4% in 2017, a change of +7.9 percentage points.
- Since 2001, when it was 32.2%, the figure has changed by +6.1 percentage points.