10, 2017, file photo shows a night view of the Mangueira slum, seen from a squatter building that used to house the Brazilian Institute of Geography and Statistics IGBE) in the Mangueira slum of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. Global poverty has fallen to a record low. The World B...
This debate centres, in particular, on the validity of the global poverty estimates produced by the World Bank. It is entirely uncontroversial that the extent of absolute deprivations is centrally relevant to assessing the state of the world. Thus, the fact that the Bank's global poverty ...
Kenyaisthefourth-largesteconomyinSub-SaharanAfricaandaspirestobeanupper-middle-incomecountry(UMIC)by2030.Itrecentlyachievedlower-middle-incomecountry(LMIC)statusandalthoughpovertywastrendingdownwardpre-COVID,36.1percentofitspopulationstilllivedundertheinternationalpovertylinein2021.1Kenya’srealgrossdomesticproduct(GDP...
and melons. The central bank of the country is the Da Afghanistan Bank and the national currency is the Afghani. Over the past decade or so, many national construction projects and new businesses have arisen in the country, which has resulted in a stimulus to the economy. However, as of ...
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"One of the things that I want to emphasize is that we share a common view that poverty alleviation, shared prosperity are (not only) key goals of what the World Bank should be doing, but also what nations around the world should be trying to do," he said. ...
this is mainly thanks to China and India. In numbers of persons, extremepovertyin Subsaharan Africa almost doubled. In Latin America, it declined from 10,7 % to 6,5 %. According toWorld Bankstatistics, there are still 1,2 billion extremely poor people in the developing world, mainly in...
The poverty rate in Kyrgyzstan has dropped from 70 percent in 2002 to 20 percent in 2009, which has been maintained through to today, the bank said in its new Poverty Outlooks for Central Asian countries. Many of the poverty hotspots are in rural areas that lack close integration with urban...
Labor Force Participation: percentage of the economy’s active workforce (World Bank/OECD/Statistics Canada/U.S. Census, American Community Survey 2021) GDP per Capita: value of goods and services produced per resident in the economy (McKinsey Global Institute) Poverty Rate: percentage of the popu...
Poverty Private Sector Science and Technology Social Development Urban Development World Stats Data Sources World stats can be explored for the following World Bank data sources: Africa Development Indicators Doing Business Education Statistics Enterprise Surveys ...