Share vs. intensity of multidimensional poverty

Multidimensional poverty is defined as being deprived in a range of health, education and living standards indicators.The intensity is the share of indicators in which people in multidimensional poverty are deprived on average.

Share in multidimensional poverty0%20%40%60%80%Intensity of multidimensional poverty40%IndiaIndiaChinaChinaPakistanPakistanEthiopiaEthiopiaBurundiBurundiKenyaKenyaNigerNigerSudanSudanTogoTogoAfghanistanAfghanistanAfricaAsiaEuropeNorth AmericaSouth America20012023

Data source: Alkire, Kanagaratnam and Suppa (2024) - The Global Multidimensional Poverty Index (MPI) 2024 – Learn more about this data

Note: This data aims to provide estimates that are comparable over time within individual countries. A separate dataset provides more complete data of thelatest estimates for international comparisons.

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