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The Poverty and Inequality Platform website allows you to explore data and indicators based on different poverty lines.
- Poverty headcount ratio at national poverty lines (% of ...
Poverty headcount ratio at national poverty lines (% of...
- March 2024 global poverty update from the World Bank: first ...
We estimate that COVID-19 increased extreme poverty in the...
- Poverty and Inequality Platform
COUNTRY PROFILES SHARED PROSPERITY MULTIDIMENSIONAL POVERTY...
- Poverty Overview: Development news, research, data | World Bank
Around 700 million people live on less than $2.15 per day,...
- March 2023 global poverty update from the World Bank: the ...
At $6.85, the global poverty rate increases by 0.2...
- March 2021 global poverty update from the World Bank
These numbers confirm a downward trend in poverty rates in...
- Poverty headcount ratio at national poverty lines (% of ...
Poverty headcount ratio at national poverty lines (% of population) World Bank, Poverty and Inequality Platform. Data are compiled from official government sources or are computed by World Bank staff using national ( i.e. country–specific ) poverty lines.
Mar 26, 2024 · We estimate that COVID-19 increased extreme poverty in the world, as measured by the international poverty line of $2.15, from 8.9 percent in 2019 to 9.7 percent in 2020 (see Figure 1). This is the first increase in global poverty in decades.
COUNTRY PROFILES SHARED PROSPERITY MULTIDIMENSIONAL POVERTY MEASURE KEY INEQUALITY INDICATORS PERCENTILES ... World Bank (2024), Poverty and Inequality Platform ...
Apr 2, 2024 · Around 700 million people live on less than $2.15 per day, the extreme poverty line. Extreme poverty remains concentrated in parts of Sub-Saharan Africa, fragile and conflict-affected areas, and rural areas.
Mar 29, 2023 · At $6.85, the global poverty rate increases by 0.2 percentage points to 46.9 percent, representing 44 million people living in poverty. The upward revisions in poverty estimates at the higher lines are largely driven by South Asia and Sub-Saharan Africa.
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These numbers confirm a downward trend in poverty rates in East Asia and the Pacific, reducing the poverty headcount ratio at the international poverty line from 2.1% in 2015 to 1.0 % in 2019, driven by decreases in poverty in China and the Philippines.
