Beyond numbers on graphs and scales lie the lives of many vulnerable people ... when dispersed through a family of 4 people is R875 per person – below the current official upper bound poverty line of ...

Using the $3.65 per day LMIC (lower-middle-income countries) poverty line, poverty fell to 28.1 per ... India’s consumption-based Gini index improved from 28.8 in 2011-12 to 25.5 in 2022-23 ...

This marks a dramatic shift, with 171 million people lifted above the international poverty line of $2.15 per day ... On consumption inequality, the Gini index improved slightly from 28.8 to ...

lifting 171 million people above the poverty line, a World Bank report said on Friday. Rural extreme poverty dropped from 18.4% to 2.8% and urban from 10.7% to 1.1%, narrowing the rural-urban gap ...

Using a $3.65/day poverty line, 378 million were lifted out of poverty. While significant progress occurred, challenges remain, including youth unemployment and gender disparities in employment ...

The Department of Census and Statistics has released the latest edition of the official poverty line chart for February 2025. According to the data, the national poverty line—representing the minimum ...

The Poverty and Equity Briefs (PEBs) highlight poverty, shared prosperity and inequality trends for over 100 developing countries. The briefs are released twice a year for the Spring and Annual ...

With population growing at nearly 2 percent annually, this translates to 1.9 million additional people falling into poverty this year. Consumption-based inequality, as measured by the Gini Index ...

Extreme poverty (living on less than $ 2.15 per day) fell from 16.2 per cent in 2011-12 to 2.3 per cent in 2022-23, lifting 171 million people above this line,” the World Bank said in its ...

In 2024, the poverty line in Bulgaria was set at 763.83 leva per month per person in a household. This figure revealed that 21.7% of the country’s population, or 1.4 million people, were living ...