The source adds the following information: "The national poverty line is then calculated by adding food poverty line and cost of non-food basic needs."
As of 2019, an individual living in Nigeria with less than thousand Nigerian Naira (roughly *** U.S. dollars) per year was considered poor. Similarly, a person having under **** thousand Naira (about *** U.S. dollars) in a year available for food was living below the poverty line according to Nigerian national standards.
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NBS (Nigeria). (May 15, 2020). National poverty line in Nigeria as of 2019 (in Nigeria Naira) [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Retrieved July 27, 2026, from /statistics/1121351/national-poverty-line-in-nigeria/
NBS (Nigeria). "National poverty line in Nigeria as of 2019 (in Nigeria Naira)." Chart. May 15, 2020. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Accessed July 27, 2026. /statistics/1121351/national-poverty-line-in-nigeria/
NBS (Nigeria). (2020). National poverty line in Nigeria as of 2019 (in Nigeria Naira). ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ Inc.. Accessed: July 27, 2026. /statistics/1121351/national-poverty-line-in-nigeria/
NBS (Nigeria). "National Poverty Line in Nigeria as of 2019 (in Nigeria Naira)." ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ, ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ Inc., 15 May 2020, /statistics/1121351/national-poverty-line-in-nigeria/
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National poverty line in Nigeria as of 2019 (in Nigeria Naira) [Graph], NBS (Nigeria), May 15, 2020. [Online]. Available: /statistics/1121351/national-poverty-line-in-nigeria/
