Above or below extreme poverty line world bank in Rwanda
Rwanda: Above or below extreme poverty line world bank was 8.72 million in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
8.72 million
World rank
74th
of 120 countries
All-time high
8.72 million
in 2023
All-time low
1.46 million
in 2000
Years of data
6
2000–2023
Above or below extreme poverty line world bank in Rwanda, 2000–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2023, above or below extreme poverty line world bank in Rwanda stood at 8.72 million. That is the highest value across all 6 years on record.
The figure is up 122.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, above or below extreme poverty line world bank in Rwanda peaked at 8.72 million in 2023 and was at its lowest, 1.46 million, in 2000.
That places Rwanda 74th out of 120 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.92 million | 1.46 million | 2.39 million | 2 |
| 2010s | 3.82 million | 3.14 million | 4.39 million | 3 |
| 2020s | 8.72 million | 8.72 million | 8.72 million | 1 |
Countries ranked near Rwanda
More poverty & inequality data for Rwanda
- Data deprivation poverty surveys per decade 2 (2025)
- Fertility rate vs the share living in extreme poverty 3.7 (2023)
- Cereal yield vs extreme poverty 1,784 (2024)
- Tax revenues vs income inequality 13.98 (2023)
- Gender inequality index from the human development report 0.394 (2023)
- Share of government consumption in gdp vs share in extreme poverty 14.18 (2023)
- Gini coefficient of lifespan inequality in females 0.1462 (2023)
- Gini coefficient of lifespan inequality by sex 0.1462 (2023)
- Gini coefficient of lifespan inequality in males 0.1683 (2023)
- Income inequality atkinson index undp 0.4433 (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is above or below extreme poverty line world bank in Rwanda?
- Above or below extreme poverty line world bank in Rwanda was 8.72 million in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest above or below extreme poverty line world bank recorded in Rwanda?
- The highest recorded value was 8.72 million in 2023.
- What is the lowest above or below extreme poverty line world bank recorded in Rwanda?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.46 million in 2000.
- How does Rwanda rank for above or below extreme poverty line world bank?
- Rwanda ranks 74th out of 120 countries with data for 2023.
- Is above or below extreme poverty line world bank rising or falling in Rwanda?
- Over the last ten years it is up 122.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Rwanda data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Above or below extreme poverty line world bank. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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