Zambia poverty rate for 2022 was 94.00%, a 2% increase from 2015.
Zambia poverty rate for 2015 was 92.00%, a 1.5% decline from 2010.
Zambia poverty rate for 2010 was 93.50%, a 0.2% increase from 2006.
Zambia poverty rate for 2006 was 93.30%, a 0.6% increase from 2004.
Poverty headcount ratio at $5.50 a day is the percentage of the population living on less than $5.50 a day at 2011 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. The full historical dataset is available for download here: Zambia Poverty Rate | Historical Data | 1991 - 2022.