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Tunisia
Poverty headcount ratio at national poverty lines (% of population)

National poverty headcount ratio is the percentage of the population living below the national poverty line(s). National estimates are based on population-weighted subgroup estimates from household surveys. For economies for which the data are from EU-SILC, the reported year is the income reference year, which is the year before the survey year.

Global rank#47out of 73 countries
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Historical trend

25.422.820.317.815.2200020112021Tunisia · 2021: 17Tunisia

Analytical takeaways

  • Tunisia records 17 for Poverty headcount ratio at national poverty lines (% of population) in 2021, ranking #47 globally out of 73 countries.
  • Poverty headcount ratio at national poverty lines (% of population) declined from 25 in 2000 to 17 in 2021, a decrease of 9.
  • The country sits in the middle of the global distribution for this metric, making the page a balanced entry point for comparative analysis beyond the extremes.

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