Income Distribution By Country World Bank

Based on world bank data ranging from 1992 to 2018.

Income distribution by country world bank. The term country used interchangeably with economy does not imply political independence but refers to. Data are based on primary household survey data obtained from government statistical agencies and world bank country departments. With 189 member countries staff from more than 170 countries and offices in over 130 locations the world bank group is a unique global partnership. Using national income and expenditure distribution data from 119 countries the authors decompose total income inequality between the individuals in the world by continent and by region countries grouped by income level.

The world bank assigns the world s economies to four income groups low lower middle upper middle and high income countries. World bank development research group. Data for high income economies are from the luxembourg income study database. Learn how the world bank group is helping countries with covid 19 coronavirus.

Countries from the world bank. Five institutions working for sustainable solutions that reduce poverty and build shared prosperity in developing countries. 2019 in this case. The classifications are updated each year on july 1 and are based on gni per capita in current usd using the atlas method exchange rates of the previous year i e.

The world by income classified according to world bank estimates of 2016 gni per capita current us dollars atlas method low income less than 1 005. The country and lending groups page provides a complete list of economies classified by income region and lending status and links to previous years classifications. 1 this is a list of countries or dependencies by income inequality metrics including gini coefficients. Data are based on primary household survey data obtained from government statistical agencies and world bank country departments.

Gini index world bank estimate from the world bank. Learn how the world bank group is helping countries with covid 19 coronavirus.