National Poverty Level 2024 Percentage

National Poverty Level 2024 Percentage. Facing the harsh reality of extreme poverty, over 700 million individuals globally survive on under $1.90 per day, a crisis that disproportionately affects children. Data are compiled from official government sources or are computed.

The census supplemental poverty rate, which adjusts for how government programs keep people out of poverty, was at 12.4% in 2022. The national poverty rate in 2017 was 13.4% after falling for the fifth year.