This edition of the Macro Poverty Outlooks periodical contains country-by-country forecasts and overviews for GDP, fiscal, debt and poverty indicators for the developing countries of Latin America and...
Type: ReportReport#: 193963Date: October 1, 2024Author:
World Bank
Liberia’s economy expanded by an estimated 4.7 percent in 2023 and is expected to maintain this momentum. Inflationary pressures have eased since peaking in fiscal year 2023. Although the medium-term outlook...
Type: BriefReport#: 194115Date: October 1, 2024Author:
World Bank
Mongolia's GDP growth is forecasted to remain robust at 5.3 percent in 2024, despite adverse weather affecting the agricultural sector. With rising real wages, the poverty rate, measured at the upper middle-income...
Type: BriefReport#: 193975Date: October 1, 2024Author:
World Bank
Economic growth continues to accelerate, albeit at a modest pace, supported by improved agriculture production, private consumption, and exports. Real GDP growth is expected to rise to 4.4 percent in 2024,...
Type: BriefReport#: 194130Date: October 1, 2024Author:
World Bank
With the ongoing macroeconomic adjustment, growth is projected to recover to 3.5 percent in FY25 from an estimated 2.5 percent in FY24. Inflation remains in double digits with disproportionate implications...
Type: BriefReport#: 194040Date: October 1, 2024Author:
World Bank
Libya continues to suffer from political divisions over the transparency, control, and benefits of the oil wealth. Tensions recently escalated over the appointment of the Governor and Board of Directors...
Type: BriefReport#: 194046Date: October 1, 2024Author:
World Bank
As of 2018, data indicates that about 16.5 million Angolans, or 52.9 percent of the population, lived on less than 3.65 dollars per person per day (2017 PPP), the international poverty line for lower-middle...
Type: BriefReport#: 196045Date: October 1, 2024Author:
World Bank
Over the past decade, Bulgaria has seen a significant decline in poverty and robust income growth among the bottom 40 percent of the population, driven by strong economic growth. Between 2015 and 2020,...
Type: BriefReport#: 196058Date: October 1, 2024Author:
World Bank
In early 2021, the government of China announced the elimination of poverty in rural areas, as measured using the official poverty standard, equivalent to $2.30/day (2017 PPP). However, using a higher...
Type: BriefReport#: 196068Date: October 1, 2024Author:
World Bank
Despite an expected increase in growth from 3.8 percent in 2023 to 4.5 percent in 2024, Madagascar's poverty rate remains persistently high at 80.2 percent, based on the $2.15 per person per day (2017...
Type: BriefReport#: 196095Date: October 1, 2024Author:
World Bank
The official multidimensional poverty rate in Mexico, which measures monetary poverty as well as deprivations in education, health, social security, housing quality, basic utilities, and food security,...
Type: BriefReport#: 196097Date: October 1, 2024Author:
World Bank
Poverty remains a significant challenge in Mali. The incidence of poverty, benchmarked against the national poverty line, increased by 3.4 percentage points from 42.1 percent in 2018 to 45.5 percent in...
Type: BriefReport#: 196100Date: October 1, 2024Author:
World Bank
Poverty had been declining before COVID-19; however, the pace of poverty reduction had already started slowing. In 2019, the national poverty rate was 33.6 percent, equivalent to 15.8 million people below...
Type: BriefReport#: 196128Date: October 1, 2024Author:
World Bank
The report is based on the WBG’s technical assistance which aimed to 1) provide a baseline of current PHC performance, understand the strengths and weaknesses of the PHC system, and where to target initiatives...
Coral reef management has evolved from a focus on assessing the state of ecosystems to greater consideration of their resilience. Resilience-based management is more responsive to the threats facing coral...
Type: Country Climate and Development ReportReport#: 192024Date: October 1, 2024Author:
World Bank
This regional Country Climate and Development Report (CCDR) focuses on four countries of the 11-member Organization of Eastern Caribbean States (OECS) - Dominica, Grenada, Saint Lucia, and Saint Vincent...
Type: Country Climate and Development ReportReport#: 193744Date: October 1, 2024Author:
World Bank
This regional Country Climate and Development Report (CCDR) focuses on four countries of the 11-member Organization of Eastern Caribbean States (OECS) - Dominica, Grenada, Saint Lucia, and Saint Vincent...
Type: Country Climate and Development ReportReport#: 193744Date: October 1, 2024Author:
World Bank
High debt and limited fiscal space demand fiscal consolidation. However, cutting spending should not compromise long-term growth. Public investment should be protected, avoiding wasteful projects. Cuts...
Type: ReportReport#: 194075Date: October 1, 2024Author:
Bou Habib, Chadi ;
Francois, John Nana Darko ;
Utz, Robert Johann
In Argentina, electricity transmission is carried out within the framework of the Argentine Interconnection System (Sistema Argentino de Interconexión, SADI). The SADI consists of a set of lines, networks...
Type: Working PaperReport#: 194150Date: October 1, 2024Author:
World Bank
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