2024年10月15日 · Today, incomes around the world, on average, would have to increase five-fold to reach the level of $25 per person per day, the minimum prosperity standard for high-income …

Under this broader definition of poverty, many more people come into view as poor. While monetary poverty is strongly correlated with deprivations in other domains, this correlation is …

2024年10月21日 · Progress in Brazil would enhance livability in the rest of the world, and vice-versa. The World Bank is committed to supporting Brazil’s goals of accelerating productivity …

2018年10月17日 · The region with the largest number of extreme poor, Africa saw its population nearly double between 1990 and 2015, with one of the largest increases in population being …

In the Central and Northeast, the population of poor increased by over half a million in each region from 2015 to 2018. Thailand’s official poverty rate increased in 2016 and again in 2018. These …

2022年3月22日 · Sluggish growth, low human capital, labor market weaknesses, and exposure to shocks are holding Nigeria’s poverty reduction back says a new World Bank report “A Better …

billion extremely poor individuals in the world, the aggregate global extreme poverty gap amounts to approximately $169 billion dollars in 2005 PPP dollars, or approximately $197 billion in …

Southern and northern provinces drove the impressive progress in reducing poverty. Between 2013 and 2019, poverty rates decreased in all southern provinces except in Attapeu. Overall, …

As shown in Figure 1, in 2020, the COVID-19 pandemic reversed the historic progress in poverty reduction in all regions, except Latin America and the Caribbean where governments used …

2014年2月11日 · As could be expected, it shows that the world remains a tremendously unequal place. Using a standard indicator (the Gini coefficient), global inequality is far greater than …