This briefing showcases the gender landscape in Myanmar on key indicators helpful for monitoring gender equality and designing effective policy interventions. Gender equality fosters productivity gains,...
Type: BriefReport#: 173453Date: October 1, 2025Author:
World Bank
This briefing showcases the gender landscape in Uganda on key indicators helpful for monitoring gender equality and designing effective policy interventions. Gender equality fosters productivity gains,...
Type: BriefReport#: 173544Date: October 1, 2025Author:
World Bank
This briefing showcases the gender landscape in South Africa on key indicators helpful for monitoring gender equality and designing effective policy interventions. Gender equality fosters productivity...
Type: BriefReport#: 173559Date: October 1, 2025Author:
World Bank
This briefing showcases the gender landscape in Zimbabwe on key indicators helpful for monitoring gender equality and designing effective policy interventions. Gender equality fosters productivity gains,...
Type: BriefReport#: 173561Date: October 1, 2025Author:
World Bank
This briefing showcases the gender landscape in Rwanda on key indicators helpful for monitoring gender equality and designing effective policy interventions. Gender equality fosters productivity gains,...
Type: BriefReport#: 173488Date: October 1, 2025Author:
World Bank
This brief showcases the gender landscape in Netherlands on key indicators helpful for monitoring gender equality and designing effective policy interventions. Gender equality fosters productivity gains,...
Type: BriefReport#: 184707Date: October 1, 2025Author:
World Bank
Growth prospects in the Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan, and Pakistan (MENAAP) are improving, in line with global trends, but conflict, fragility, and displacement remain persistent challenges....
Type: PublicationReport#: 206111Date: October 1, 2025Author:
Gatti, Roberta V. ;
Ozden, Caglar ;
Torres Coronado, Jesica ;
Baghdadi Ep Montassar, Leila ;
Sergenti, Ernest John ;
Islam, Asif Mohammed ;
Gaddis, Isis ;
Mele, Gianluca ;
Chun, Sumin ;
Parro Greco, Francisco Javier
Growth in South Asia is on track to exceed earlier expectations and reach 6.6 percent in 2025, but is expected to slow to 5.8 percent in 2026. While this short-term outlook is subject to downside risks,...
Type: PublicationReport#: 206112Date: October 1, 2025Author:
World Bank
Since the interim government took office, Bangladesh has faced multiple challenges, with political uncertainties discouraging investment and reducing industrial growth. In 2025, the economic situation...
Type: BriefReport#: 200626Date: October 1, 2025Author:
World Bank
Oil-rich Gabon stands out in Sub-Saharan Africa for its relatively high income per capita, abundant natural resources, and massive urbanization, with 89 percent of the population living in urban areas....
Type: BriefReport#: 200654Date: October 1, 2025Author:
World Bank
Poverty in Georgia is experiencing a downward trend, supported by strong economic growth and improvements in the labor market. Economic opportunities, increased labor earnings, and government programs...
Type: BriefReport#: 200655Date: October 1, 2025Author:
World Bank
Following years of prolonged conflict, the security situation and living conditions in Iraq have improved. The reduction in poverty is accompanied by improvements in asset ownership, durable housing, access...
Type: BriefReport#: 200668Date: October 1, 2025Author:
World Bank
Despite a stabilizing economy and easing inflation, Pakistan's 2.6 percent economic growth remains insufficient to reduce poverty. External remittances surged by 33 percent in H1 FY25, but the impact on...
Type: BriefReport#: 200720Date: October 1, 2025Author:
World Bank
In 2025, rising economic activity and decreasing inflationary pressure are expected to reduce poverty in Senegal. Although industrial growth has been driven by increased hydrocarbon production, only a...
Type: BriefReport#: 200730Date: October 1, 2025Author:
World Bank
In 2022, the last year with available household survey data, 17.5 percent of the Surinamese population lived below the World Bank’s upper middle-income line of $6.85 (2017 PPP). Future offshore oil revenues...
Type: BriefReport#: 200738Date: October 1, 2025Author:
World Bank
Based on the latest household income and expenditure survey (HIES) and the national cost-of-basic-needs poverty line, 20.6 percent of the population in Tonga is estimated to be poor. While inflation is...
Type: BriefReport#: 200747Date: October 1, 2025Author:
World Bank
This briefing showcases the gender landscape in Bahrain on key indicators helpful for monitoring gender equality and designing effective policy interventions. Gender equality fosters productivity gains,...
Type: BriefReport#: 182045Date: October 1, 2025Author:
World Bank
This brief showcases the gender landscape in Germany on key indicators helpful for monitoring gender equality and designing effective policy interventions. Gender equality fosters productivity gains, minimizes...
Type: BriefReport#: 184682Date: October 1, 2025Author:
World Bank
This brief showcases the gender landscape in Finland on key indicators helpful for monitoring gender equality and designing effective policy interventions. Gender equality fosters productivity gains, minimizes...
Type: BriefReport#: 184679Date: October 1, 2025Author:
World Bank
This briefing showcases the gender landscape in Islamic Republic of Iran on key indicators helpful for monitoring gender equality and designing effective policy interventions. Gender equality fosters productivity...
Type: BriefReport#: 173401Date: October 1, 2025Author:
World Bank
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