In 2024, poverty in the Maldives is estimated to be at 2.2 percent, thanks to strong tourism-led economic growth and a generous redistribution system that has contributed to poverty reduction, economic...
Type: BriefReport#: 200684Date: October 1, 2025Author:
World Bank
Driven by strong mining output, robust services growth, and increased domestic demand fueled by rising wages and public spending, economic growth continues to be strong post-COVID-19. This robust growth...
Type: BriefReport#: 200691Date: October 1, 2025Author:
World Bank
This briefing showcases the gender landscape in Argentina on key indicators helpful for monitoring gender equality and designing effective policy interventions. Gender equality fosters productivity gains,...
Type: BriefReport#: 172994Date: October 1, 2025Author:
World Bank
This briefing showcases the gender landscape in Colombia on key indicators helpful for monitoring gender equality and designing effective policy interventions. Gender equality fosters productivity gains,...
Type: BriefReport#: 173292Date: October 1, 2025Author:
World Bank
This briefing showcases the gender landscape in India on key indicators helpful for monitoring gender equality and designing effective policy interventions. Gender equality fosters productivity gains,...
Type: BriefReport#: 173405Date: October 1, 2025Author:
World Bank
This brief showcases the gender landscape in Hong Kong SAR, China on key indicators helpful for monitoring gender equality and designing effective policy interventions. Gender equality fosters productivity...
Type: BriefReport#: 184690Date: October 1, 2025Author:
World Bank
This brief showcases the gender landscape in Latvia on key indicators helpful for monitoring gender equality and designing effective policy interventions. Gender equality fosters productivity gains, minimizes...
Type: BriefReport#: 184700Date: October 1, 2025Author:
World Bank
This briefing showcases the gender landscape in Malawi on key indicators helpful for monitoring gender equality and designing effective policy interventions. Gender equality fosters productivity gains,...
Type: BriefReport#: 173459Date: October 1, 2025Author:
World Bank
Energy shortages from climatic shocks and ongoing crime led to Ecuador's 2.5 percent economic contraction in 2024. Despite these economic shocks, multidimensional poverty remained relatively stable. However,...
Type: BriefReport#: 200649Date: October 1, 2025Author:
World Bank
The latest poverty estimate, based on the 2017 Household Budget Survey (IOF), shows that 55.5 percent of the population in São Tomé and Príncipe lives below the national poverty line. While growth is projected...
Type: BriefReport#: 200737Date: October 1, 2025Author:
World Bank
From 2006 to 2014, Tanzania experienced balanced economic growth driven by capital accumulation, labor accumulation, and Total Factor Productivity (TFP). Looking ahead, absolute poverty is projected to...
Type: BriefReport#: 200751Date: October 1, 2025Author:
World Bank
This briefing showcases the gender landscape in Sri Lanka on key indicators helpful for monitoring gender equality and designing effective policy interventions. Gender equality fosters productivity gains,...
Type: BriefReport#: 173417Date: October 1, 2025Author:
World Bank
This briefing showcases the gender landscape in Sudan on key indicators helpful for monitoring gender equality and designing effective policy interventions. Gender equality fosters productivity gains,...
Type: BriefReport#: 173495Date: October 1, 2025Author:
World Bank
This briefing showcases the gender landscape in Uruguay on key indicators helpful for monitoring gender equality and designing effective policy interventions. Gender equality fosters productivity gains,...
Type: BriefReport#: 173546Date: October 1, 2025Author:
World Bank
This briefing showcases the gender landscape in Zambia on key indicators helpful for monitoring gender equality and designing effective policy interventions. Gender equality fosters productivity gains,...
Type: BriefReport#: 173560Date: October 1, 2025Author:
World Bank
This briefing showcases the gender landscape in Palau on key indicators helpful for monitoring gender equality and designing effective policy interventions. Gender equality fosters productivity gains,...
Type: BriefReport#: 173483Date: October 1, 2025Author:
World Bank
This briefing showcases the gender landscape in Poland on key indicators helpful for monitoring gender equality and designing effective policy interventions. Gender equality fosters productivity gains,...
Type: BriefReport#: 173485Date: October 1, 2025Author:
World Bank
This briefing showcases the gender landscape in Seychelles on key indicators helpful for monitoring gender equality and designing effective policy interventions. Gender equality fosters productivity gains,...
Type: BriefReport#: 173533Date: October 1, 2025Author:
World Bank
This brief showcases the gender landscape in Norway on key indicators helpful for monitoring gender equality and designing effective policy interventions. Gender equality fosters productivity gains, minimizes...
Type: BriefReport#: 184711Date: October 1, 2025Author:
World Bank
This briefing showcases the gender landscape in Niger on key indicators helpful for monitoring gender equality and designing effective policy interventions. Gender equality fosters productivity gains,...
Type: BriefReport#: 173475Date: October 1, 2025Author:
World Bank
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