Proportion of people living below 50 percent of median income
The percentage of people in the population who live in households whose per capita income or consumption is below half of the median income or consumption per capita.
Latest, 202319.1%Annual release · Not updated
vs 2014−0.5 pp19.6%
High since 198627.8%1989 · World Bank
Low since 198619.1%2023 · World Bank
Recent years
- 202319.1%−0.5 pp
- 201419.6%−4.9 pp
- 200624.5%+3.1 pp
- 200021.4%−2.4 pp
- 199823.8%−4.0 pp
- 198927.8%+2.3 pp
- 198625.5%
Related
- Projected population, national totalBanguat18,312,373people2026+1.3%vs 2025
- National povertyWorld Bank56%of population2023The latest figure is older than its frequency allows
- Child stuntingWorld Bank46%of children under 52021−0.7 ppvs 2015The latest figure is older than its frequency allows
- Life expectancyWorld Bank72.75years2024+0.2%vs 2023