Poverty & Equity Data

Poverty & Equity Data
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Access regional and country dashboards displaying tables and graphs with the latest data and trends in poverty and inequality.

 

 

 

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Global Poverty Indicators

Poverty headcount ratio at $1.90 a day
(% of population)
35% 10.7%

 

Number of poor at $1.90 a day (2011 PPP) (millions)
1,851 767

 

Source: PovcalNet

Visualize Poverty (Click the play button below to see how poverty has evolved over time.)

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Poverty headcount ratio, at $1.90 a day

 

Source: PovcalNet

Tag and Track Trends in Inequality

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Inequality in the World (GINI coefficient 1981-2014)

 

Source: PovcalNet