Poverty Data Explorer
Explore key poverty indicators from World Bank data.
Indicator
Share in poverty
Poverty line
$2.15 per day: International Poverty Line
Household survey data type
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About this data

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 after taxes and benefits, or consumption, per capita.

Further information about the definitions and methods behind this data can be found in the article below, where you can also explore and compare a much broader range of indicators:

OWID Data Collection: Inequality and Poverty