Poverty Overview: Development news, research, data | World Bank
Oct 2, 2025 · Fighting poverty in all of its dimensions lies at the core of the World Bank’s work. We work closely with governments to develop sound policies so that poor people can improve their livelihoods, …
Poverty : Development news, research, data | World Bank
Latest news and information from the World Bank and its development work on poverty. Access facts, statistics, project information, development research from experts and latest news about poverty.
Poverty and Shared Prosperity 2022 - World Bank Group
The Poverty and Shared Prosperity series provides a global audience with the latest and most accurate estimates on trends in global poverty and shared prosperity.
Measuring Poverty Overview - World Bank Group
Jun 5, 2025 · Measuring Poverty The World Bank’s mission is to end extreme poverty and boost shared prosperity on a livable planet. To effectively monitor progress toward this goal, it is critical to measure …
Poverty, Prosperity, and Planet Report 2024 - World Bank Group
The World Bank has set a clear mission: ending extreme poverty and boosting shared prosperity on a livable planet. This report offers the first postpandemic assessment of global progress on this agenda.
Poverty, Inequality, and Human Development - World Bank Group
Poverty, Inequality, and Human Development The Poverty, Inequality and Human Development team conducts research across a wide range of topics that broadly covers issues related to improving the …
How Updating Annual Poverty Thresholds Impacts Poverty Rates
Sep 10, 2024 · In Poverty in the United States: 2023, the U.S. Census Bureau released updated estimates of the official poverty measure and the Supplemental Poverty Measure (SPM). Notably, …
Historical Poverty Tables: People and Families - 1959 to 2024
Aug 15, 2025 · Detailed annual tables on poverty across a number of individual and family characteristics. Source: Current Population Survey (CPS)
Census Bureau Releases Small Area Income and Poverty Estimates for ...
DEC. 17, 2024 — The median estimated poverty rate of children ages 5 to 17 in U.S. school districts in 2023 was 13.4%, according to data released today by the U.S. Census Bureau. The new data come …
Poverty in the United States: 2023 - Census.gov
Sep 10, 2024 · These tables present data on poverty in the United States based on information collected in the 2024 and earlier CPS ASEC.