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| Data last updated | 2024-02-26: see changes on GitHub opens in a new window |
| Metadata last updated | 2024-02-26: see changes on GitHub opens in a new window |
This table provides information on metadata for SDG indicators as defined by the UN Statistical Commission. Complete global metadata is provided by the UN Statistics Division.
| Indicator name |
Proportion of population below the international poverty line, by sex, age, employment status and geographical location (urban/rural) |
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| Indicator number |
1.1.1 |
| Target name |
By 2030, eradicate extreme poverty for all people everywhere, currently measured as people living on less than $1.25 a day |
| Target number |
1.1 |
| Global indicator description |
The indicator proportion of the population below the international poverty line is defined as the percentage of the population living on less than $2.15 a day at 2017 international prices. The proportion of the employed population below the international poverty line of US$1.90 per day, also referred to as the working poverty rate, is defined as the share of employed persons living in households with per-capita consumption or income that is below the international poverty line of US$1.90 |
| UN designated tier |
1 |
| UN custodian agency |
World Bank (WB); International Labour Organization (ILO) |
| Link to UN metadata | United Nations Sustainable Development Goals Metadata (pdf 894kB) opens in a new window |
| Organisation |
UNSTATS, ILO modelled estimates, Nov. 2022, Poverty and Inequality Portal, World Bank |
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| Link to data source | Link to source opens in a new window |
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