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Customized Data Set of Small Areas Estimates of Poverty and Inequality

Global Datasets Catalog Download This Small Area Estimate data set contains consumption-based poverty and inequality measures and related data for subnational administrative units for several countries in Africa, Asia, Europe and Latin America. Create a customized data set, for a selected set of countries, administrative levels and poverty and inequality measures. [Download Catalog]

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National-level Data Set
  • Small Area Estimate, Poverty and Food Security Case Studies, and Unsatisfied Basic Needs
  • All available variables & administrative levels
  • Small Area Estimate: data tables, shapefiles and centroids
  • Poverty and Food Security Case Studies: data tables and shapefiles
  • Unsatisfied Basic Needs: data tables and shapefiles
Custom Data Set
  • Select from multiple countries and variables
  • Select desired countries from Small Area Estimate (SAE) collection
  • Select desired administrative level(s) per country
  • Select desired variable(s), from a group of 12 poverty, inequality and other related variables
  • Download data tables in csv format
1. Select Administration Levels More Info. administration level definitions
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Country YearThe nominal year for the poverty estimate is based on the Census year, for most countries, except for Uganda. In the case of Uganda the date pertains to the Household Survey year. Level 0.5 Level 1 Level 1.5 Level 2 Level 3 Level 3.5 Level 4 City
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Albania 2001 Add Row to SelectionRemove Row from Selection
Bangladesh 2001 Add Row to SelectionRemove Row from Selection
Bolivia 2001 Add Row to SelectionRemove Row from Selection
Bulgaria 2001 Add Row to SelectionRemove Row from Selection
Cambodia 1998 Add Row to SelectionRemove Row from Selection
China 2000 Add Row to SelectionRemove Row from Selection
Dominican Republic 2002 Add Row to SelectionRemove Row from Selection
Ecuador 2001 Add Row to SelectionRemove Row from Selection
Georgia 2002 Add Row to SelectionRemove Row from Selection
Guatemala 1994 Add Row to SelectionRemove Row from Selection
Guatemala 2002 Add Row to SelectionRemove Row from Selection
Honduras 2001 Add Row to SelectionRemove Row from Selection
Indonesia 1994 Add Row to SelectionRemove Row from Selection
Jamaica 2001 Add Row to SelectionRemove Row from Selection
Kenya 1999 Add Row to SelectionRemove Row from Selection
Madagascar 1993 Add Row to SelectionRemove Row from Selection
Malawi 1998 Add Row to SelectionRemove Row from Selection
Morocco 1994 Add Row to SelectionRemove Row from Selection
Mozambique 1997 Add Row to SelectionRemove Row from Selection
Nepal 2001 Add Row to SelectionRemove Row from Selection
Nicaragua 1995 Add Row to SelectionRemove Row from Selection
Panama 2000 Add Row to SelectionRemove Row from Selection
Papua New Guinea 2000 Add Row to SelectionRemove Row from Selection
Paraguay 2002 Add Row to SelectionRemove Row from Selection
Philippines 2000 Add Row to SelectionRemove Row from Selection
Romania 2002 Add Row to SelectionRemove Row from Selection
South Africa 1996 Add Row to SelectionRemove Row from Selection
Uganda 1992 Add Row to SelectionRemove Row from Selection
Uganda 1999 Add Row to SelectionRemove Row from Selection
Vietnam 1999 Add Row to SelectionRemove Row from Selection
West Bank and Gaza 1997 Add Row to SelectionRemove Row from Selection
2. Select Variable Types More Info. variable definitions
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MEANY: Mean Wealfare Indicator
FGT_0: Headcount Index
FGT_1: Poverty Gap Index
FGT_2: Squared Poverty Gap Index
GE_0: Generalized Entropy Index (param = 0)
GE_1: Generalized Entropy Index (param = 1)
GE_2: Generalized Entropy Index (param = 2)
GINI: Gini Coefficient
ATK_2: Atkinson Index (param = 2)
POORPER: Number of Poor
NUMHH: Number of Households
NUMPER: Number of Persons
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