This brief showcases the gender landscape in Denmark on key indicators helpful for monitoring gender equality and designing effective policy interventions. Gender equality fosters productivity gains, minimizes...
Type: BriefReport#: 184666Date: October 1, 2025Author:
World Bank
This briefing showcases the gender landscape in Kyrgyz Republic on key indicators helpful for monitoring gender equality and designing effective policy interventions. Gender equality fosters productivity...
Type: BriefReport#: 173408Date: October 1, 2025Author:
World Bank
This briefing showcases the gender landscape in Lebanon on key indicators helpful for monitoring gender equality and designing effective policy interventions. Gender equality fosters productivity gains,...
Type: BriefReport#: 173413Date: October 1, 2025Author:
World Bank
This briefing showcases the gender landscape in Lesotho on key indicators helpful for monitoring gender equality and designing effective policy interventions. Gender equality fosters productivity gains,...
Type: BriefReport#: 173418Date: October 1, 2025Author:
World Bank
This brief showcases the gender landscape in Japan on key indicators helpful for monitoring gender equality and designing effective policy interventions. Gender equality fosters productivity gains, minimizes...
Type: BriefReport#: 184697Date: October 1, 2025Author:
World Bank
This brief showcases the gender landscape in Korea, Democratic People's Republic of on key indicators helpful for monitoring gender equality and designing effective policy interventions. Gender equality...
Type: BriefReport#: 184698Date: October 1, 2025Author:
World Bank
Since the abatement of the effects of the COVID-19 crisis, poverty has been on a downward trend. However, poverty reduction is expected to be limited in 2025, declining to an estimated 30.8 percent ($6.85/day),...
Type: BriefReport#: 200643Date: October 1, 2025Author:
World Bank
In 2018, the latest year with available data, 13.8 percent of Grenadians lived on less than $6.85 a day (in 2017 PPP). Due to its reliance on tourism and agriculture, Grenada remains highly vulnerable...
Type: BriefReport#: 200661Date: October 1, 2025Author:
World Bank
Over the last decade, poverty has been steadily on the rise in Sudan. Since the split and independence of South Sudan in 2011, Sudan's economy has contracted, with an average per capita GDP growth of -4.6...
Type: BriefReport#: 200729Date: October 1, 2025Author:
World Bank
Between 2011 and 2018, Sierra Leone made significant strides in reducing poverty, with the national poverty rate dropping from 62.4 percent to 56.8 percent, reflecting an annual average decrease of approximately...
Type: BriefReport#: 200732Date: October 1, 2025Author:
World Bank
The latest available poverty estimates from the Uganda National Household Survey (UNHS) 2019/20 showed a poverty rate of 20.3 percent as measured by the national poverty line. Though the economy is projected...
Type: BriefReport#: 200752Date: October 1, 2025Author:
World Bank
This briefing showcases the gender landscape in Namibia on key indicators helpful for monitoring gender equality and designing effective policy interventions. Gender equality fosters productivity gains,...
Type: BriefReport#: 173473Date: October 1, 2025Author:
World Bank
This briefing showcases the gender landscape in St. Lucia on key indicators helpful for monitoring gender equality and designing effective policy interventions. Gender equality fosters productivity gains,...
Type: BriefReport#: 173416Date: October 1, 2025Author:
World Bank
This briefing showcases the gender landscape in Sierra Leone on key indicators helpful for monitoring gender equality and designing effective policy interventions. Gender equality fosters productivity...
Type: BriefReport#: 173498Date: October 1, 2025Author:
World Bank
This briefing showcases the gender landscape in Nigeria on key indicators helpful for monitoring gender equality and designing effective policy interventions. Gender equality fosters productivity gains,...
Type: BriefReport#: 173477Date: October 1, 2025Author:
World Bank
This briefing showcases the gender landscape in Senegal on key indicators helpful for monitoring gender equality and designing effective policy interventions. Gender equality fosters productivity gains,...
Type: BriefReport#: 173496Date: October 1, 2025Author:
World Bank
In 2018, the last year with available household budget survey data, 19.9 percent of individuals in Belize lived below the World Bank’s upper middle-income line of $6.85/day (2017 PPP). Planned investments...
Type: BriefReport#: 200629Date: October 1, 2025Author:
World Bank
Poverty estimates in Jordan are based on the Household Income and Expenditure Survey (HEIS). Following the regime change in neighboring Syria in December 2024, refugees living in Jordan have started to...
Type: BriefReport#: 200670Date: October 1, 2025Author:
World Bank
In 2024, Madagascar's poverty rate stands at 80.0 percent based on a daily income threshold of $2.15 (in 2017 PPP), with a slight projected decrease to 79.5 percent in 2025. The outlook for poverty reduction...
Type: BriefReport#: 200683Date: October 1, 2025Author:
World Bank
Using the national measure of poverty for the Republic of the Marshall Islands (RMI), 7.2 percent of the population lived below the basic needs poverty line in 2019-2020, based on the latest Household...
Type: BriefReport#: 200686Date: October 1, 2025Author:
World Bank
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