Population below $1.9 a day is the percentage of the population living on less than $1.9 a day at 2005 international prices. As a result of revisions in PPP exchange rates, poverty rates for individual countries cannot be compared with poverty rates reported in earlier editions.
| 1990 | 2000 | 2005 | 2010 | 2011 | 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Djibouti | 26.40 | 31.20 | 25.40 | |||||||||||||
| Egypt | 7.10 | 1.50 | 1.20 | 1.20 | 3.10 | 2.00 | 1.40 | |||||||||
| Tunisia | 16.30 | 10.50 | 5.90 | 3.10 | 0.70 | 0.70 | ||||||||||
| Burundi | 75.80 | 74.20 | ||||||||||||||
| Comoros | 31.40 | |||||||||||||||
| Democratic Republic of the Congo | 78.90 | 85.30 | ||||||||||||||
| Ethiopia | 37.40 | 33.00 | 38.60 | |||||||||||||
| Kenya | 44.60 | 37.70 | 44.40 | 46.40 | ||||||||||||
| Madagascar | 83.90 | 87.30 | 87.70 | |||||||||||||
| Malawi | 72.90 | 71.70 | 75.40 | |||||||||||||
| Mauritius | 1.10 | 0.50 | ||||||||||||||
| Rwanda | 82.30 | 74.20 | 70.20 | 65.20 | 63.80 | |||||||||||
| Seychelles | 1.60 | 0.70 | ||||||||||||||
| Sudan | 10.10 | |||||||||||||||
| इस्वातिनी | 65.00 | 44.50 | ||||||||||||||
| Uganda | 72.40 | 56.20 | 60.10 | 59.80 | ||||||||||||
| Zambia | 71.40 | 67.90 | 71.70 | |||||||||||||
| Zimbabwe | 35.70 | 44.70 | 49.20 |