Total population living in extreme poverty by world region

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• Access to electricity vs. share in extreme poverty
• CO₂ emissions per capita vs. share in extreme poverty
• Cereal yield vs. share in extreme poverty
• Child mortality vs. share in extreme poverty
• Children per woman vs. share living in extreme poverty
• Comparison of extreme poverty estimates, World Bank PIP vs. Bradshaw & Mayhew (2011)
• Death rate from indoor air pollution vs. share in extreme poverty
• Death rate from unsafe water sources vs. share of population living in extreme poverty
• Distribution of population between different poverty thresholds
• Distribution of population between different poverty thresholdsfewer thresholds
• Distribution of population between different poverty thresholdsmore thresholds
• Distribution of population between different poverty thresholdsHistorical estimates (Moatsos, 2021)
• Energy use per capita vs. share in extreme poverty
• Expected years of schooling vs. share of population in extreme poverty
• Extreme poverty and child mortality
• GDP per capitaWorld Bank, constant international-$
• Hidden Hunger Index vs. share in extreme poverty
• How does extreme monetary poverty compare to multidimensional poverty?Current estimates
• Income or consumption of the poorest 10%World Bank, Marimekko
• Income or consumption of the poorest 10% vs. GDP per capita
• Income or consumption of the poorest 10% vs. mean income
• Income or consumption of the poorest and richest 10%
• Income or consumption of the richest 10%World Bank, Marimekko
• Intensity of multidimensional povertyCurrent estimates
• Intensity of multidimensional povertyHarmonized over time estimates
• Mean income or consumption per day2017 Int-$
• Mean income or consumption per dayMarimekko
• Mean income or consumption per day vs. GDP per capita
• Mean vs. median income or consumptionWorld Bank
• Median income or consumption per day
• Median income or consumption per day vs. GDP per capita
• Multidimensional Poverty Index (MPI)Current estimates
• Multidimensional Poverty Index (MPI)Harmonized over time estimates
• National poverty line vs. GDP per capita
• National poverty line vs. GDP per capitaBy income group
• National poverty line vs. mean daily income or consumption
• National poverty line vs. median income or consumption per day
• Number of income/consumption surveys in the past decade available via the World Bank
• Number of people living in extreme povertyStacked area chart
• Number of people living in extreme povertyLine chart
• Number of people living in extreme poverty by region'Cost of basic needs' approach, Historical estimates (Moatsos, 2021)
• Number of people living in extreme poverty by regionHistorical estimates (Moatsos, 2021)
• Poverty gap index at $2.15 per day
• Poverty: Share of population living on less than $1 a day
• Poverty: Share of population living on less than $10 a dayLine chart
• Poverty: Share of population living on less than $10 a dayMarimekko
• Poverty: Share of population living on less than $3.65 a day
• Poverty: Share of population living on less than $30 a day
• Poverty: Share of population living on less than $40 a day
• Poverty: Share of population living on less than $6.85 a day
• Prevalence of undernourishment vs. share in extreme poverty
• Prevalence of underweight children vs. share in extreme poverty
• Prevalence vs. intensity of multidimensional povertyCurrent estimates
• Relative poverty: Share of people below 40% of median income
• Relative poverty: Share of people below 50% of median income
• Relative poverty: Share of people below 60% of median income
• Share in extreme poverty vs. life expectancy at birth
• Share in extreme poverty vs. poverty gap index
• Share in extreme poverty: Cost of basic needs approach vs. living on less than $1.90 a dayHistorical estimates (Moatsos, 2021)
• Share in poverty relative to different poverty thresholds
• Share in poverty relative to different poverty thresholdsHistorical estimates (Moatsos, 2021)
• Share in poverty vs. educational attainment
• Share in poverty vs. life expectancy
• Share living on less than $6.85 a day vs. mean income or consumption
• Share of government consumption in GDP vs. share of population living in extreme poverty
• Share of gross national income donated toward poverty reduction
• Share of gross national income from poverty reduction grants
• Share of people at risk of falling into poverty if payment for surgical care is required
• Share of population below and above $30 per dayStacked bar: Above/below $30 per day
• Share of population in multidimensional povertyCurrent estimates
• Share of population in multidimensional povertyHarmonized over time estimates
• Share of population in multidimensional poverty: Urban vs. ruralCurrent estimates
• Share of population in multidimensional poverty: Urban vs. ruralHarmonized over time estimates
• Share of population living below national poverty lines
• Share of population living in extreme povertyHistorical estimates (Moatsos, 2021), Stacked area chart
• Share of population living in extreme poverty'Cost of basic needs' approach, Historical estimates (Moatsos, 2021), Stacked area chart
• Share of population living in extreme povertyHistorical estimates (Moatsos, 2021), Line chart
• Share of population living in extreme poverty'Cost of basic needs' approach, Historical estimates (Moatsos, 2021), Line chart
• Share of population living in extreme povertyLine chart
• Share of population living in extreme povertyMarimekko
• Share of population living in extreme poverty vs. GDP per capita
• Share of population living in extreme poverty vs. mean income or consumption per day
• Share of population living with less than $2.15 and $3.65 per day
• Share of population within different income thresholdsStacked bar: Above/below $30 per day
• Share vs. intensity of multidimensional povertyHarmonized over time estimates
• The poverty gap
• The share and number of people living in extreme poverty
• Vaccination coverage vs. share in extreme poverty
• World population living in extreme povertyWorld Bank & Bourguignon and Morrisson