The poverty rate in South Africa

55.5 % in 2014

Poverty rate of South Africa fell gradually from 66.6 % in 2005 to 55.5 % in 2014.

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The poverty rate in Africa
South Sudan 55.1 % in 2014 WB
Liberia 54.1 % in 2014 WB
Mali 46.9 % in 2014 WB
Mozambique 46.1 % in 2014 WB
Cameroon 37.5 % in 2014 WB
Benin 36.2 % in 2011 WB
Mauritania 31 % in 2014 WB
Botswana 19.3 % in 2009 WB
Algeria 5.5 % in 2011 WB
Poverty and equity in South Africa
$1.90 a day 18.7 % in 2014 WB
$3.20 a day 37.3 % in 2014 WB
$5.50 a day 56.9 % in 2014 WB
Number of Poor 10.4 millions in 2014 WB
Poverty Gap 6.1 % in 2014 WB