Less than two years later, a headline chart in another major World Bank publication, Globalization, Growth, and Poverty: Building an Inclusive World Economy, showed that the number of people living in ...

Gathering data and information on persons with disabilities — and making them a regular part of publications such as poverty assessments — provides visibility to a group often neglected in ...

National and rural poverty have stagnated while urban poverty increased. Source: World Bank estimates based on 2012 ENSMOD and 2022 EPM data. Multiple deprivations explain persistently high monetary ...

Poverty affects people around the world. Entire nations are rarely poor but people within nations are. A rich country such as the UK has many people living poverty. A country we tend to think of ...