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.

Source: Poverty & Equity Databank and PovcalNet The decomposition is not displayed either because the change in poverty between the spell is too small or the lack of availability of at …

Historical poverty mapping exercises and the latest guidelines to produce model-based poverty estimates at the small area level. Hover over a country to see data available by country. Click …

Apr 9, 2024 · Indicator Description: % of population living in poverty according to the World Bank's societal poverty line (SPL). The SPL is calculated in 2017 PPP U.S. dollars as follows: SPL = …

According to the World Bank, the number of people in extreme poverty increased by more than 70 million between 2019 and 2020 — the first substantial rise in a generation. This pushed the …

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 …

Latest Country Poverty & Equity Assessments. The World Bank Group’s goals are to end extreme poverty and promote shared prosperity. This mission underpins our analytical, operational, and …

World poverty rate for 2020 was 47.20%, a 0.9% increase from 2019. World poverty rate for 2019 was 46.30%, a 1.1% decline from 2018. Poverty headcount ratio at $5.50 a day is the …

Explore key poverty indicators from World Bank data. This data explorer provides a range of indicators obtained from the World Bank Poverty and Inequality Platform. Depending on the …

The World Poverty Clock provides real-time estimates until 2030 for almost every country in the world. It monitors progress against Ending Extreme Poverty.

Dec 17, 2024 · World Development Indicators (WDI) is the primary World Bank collection of development indicators, compiled from officially recognized international sources. It presents …

Set by the World Bank, the international poverty line (IPL) is a monetary threshold used to determine an “adequate” level of income. If a person falls under that threshold, they’re …

1 day ago · Analysis in English on World and 5 other countries about Climate Change and Environment, Food and Nutrition, Drought, Flash Flood and more; published on 18 Mar 2025 …

Mar 11, 2025 · Mexico has reduced poverty in recent years, although at a slower pace than other countries with similar characteristics. According to the report, if the country's per capita GDP …

Mar 18, 2025 · Survey data released today by international aid agency, World Vision, entitled Price Shocks 2025 shows that high food prices continue to push vulnerable families deeper …

This data explorer provides a range of indicators obtained from the World Bank Poverty and Inequality Platform. Depending on the country and year, the data relates to income measured …

2 days ago · Relevant policy responses to mitigate energy-poverty can be broadly categorized into price-based and quantity- and/or quality-based measures (World Bank, 2024). Price …

Unlocking Nepal’s Growth Potential: Nepal Country Economic Memorandum report examines Nepal’s past economic growth performance since 1996, current challenges, and policy …

4 days ago · Kathmandu, March 24, 2025 – Nepal has achieved remarkable success in poverty reduction, nearly eradicating extreme poverty, largely driven by remittances. To strengthen …

4 days ago · At the same time, extreme heat increases diarrhea-related diseases, which prevent proper nutrient absorption and worsen the effects of undernutrition. Bangladesh is already one …