Einar H. Dyvik
Research expert covering Nordics and global data for society, economy, and politics
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Number of people living on less than 2.15 U.S. dollars a day worldwide 1990-2022
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Countries with the highest poverty rate worldwide 2019
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Share of income in the world earned by women 2000-2019
Most worrying topics worldwide 2024
Most important problems facing the world as of August 2024
Share of world population living in poverty 1990-2019
Share of the world's population living on less than 2.15 U.S. dollars a day from 1990 to 2019 (in 2017 PPP)
Poverty rate worldwide 1990-2019, by region
Share of people living on less than 2.15 U.S. dollars worldwide from 1990 to 2019, by region (in 2017 PPP)
Countries with the highest poverty rate worldwide 2019
20 countries with the highest share of the population living on less than 2.15 U.S. dollars a day in 2019 (in 2017 PPP)
Gender poverty gaps worldwide 2020-2021 (with a forecast to 2030), by gender
Gender poverty gaps worldwide in 2020 and 2021 (with a forecast to 2030), by gender
Number of people living on less than 2.15 U.S. dollars a day worldwide 1990-2022
Number of people living on less than 2.15 U.S. dollars a day worldwide in 2017 PPP from 1990 to 2022 (in millions)
People living on less than 2.15 U.S. dollars a day worldwide 1990-2019, by region
Number of people living on less than 2.15 U.S. dollars a day worldwide in 2017 PPP from 1990 to 2019, by region (in millions)
Prevalence of multidimensional poverty worldwide 2022, by region
Multidimensional Poverty Index score worldwide in 2022, by region
Countries with the highest prevalence of multidimensional poverty worldwide 2017-2022
20 countries with the highest Multidimensional Poverty Index score worldwide from 2017 to 2022
Problems facing the multidimensionally poor worldwide 2021
Number of the multidimensionally poor people affected by selected dimensions of poverty in 2021 (in millions)
Poverty gap worldwide at 3.65 U.S. dollars a day 1990-2019
Poverty gap worldwide at 3.65 U.S. dollars a day from 1990 to 2019 (in 2017 PPP)
Poverty gap worldwide at 3.65 U.S. dollars a day 1990-2019, by region
Poverty gap at 3.65 U.S. dollars a day worldwide from 1990 to 2019, by region (in 2017 PPP)
Countries with the highest poverty gaps worldwide at 3.65 U.S. dollars a day 2019
20 countries with the highest poverty gaps worldwide at 3.65 U.S. dollars a day 2019 (in 2017 PPP)
Prevalence of starving people worldwide 2022, by region
Share of undernourished people worldwide in 2022, by region
Prevalence of undernourishment worldwide 2005-2022
Share of undernourished people in the world population from 2005 to 2022
Global Hunger Index 2023: countries most affected by hunger
Countries that are most affected by hunger and malnutrition according to the Global Hunger Index 2023
Latin America: food insecurity prevalence 2023
Number of people who suffer from moderate or severe food insecurity in Latin America from 2021 to 2023 (in millions)
Prevalence of undernourishment in Africa 2000-2022
Share of undernourished population in Africa from 2000 to 2022
Percentage of stunted children worldwide under the age of five from 2012 to 2022
Percentage of children worldwide under the age of five who were stunted from 2012 to 2022
Number of people facing food insecurity in Ukraine monthly 2023
Number of people facing insufficient food consumption in Ukraine from May to July 2023 (in millions)
Countries with lowest share of population with access to clean drinking water 2022
Countries where the lowest share of the population has access to safely managed drinking water worldwide in 2022
Share of population worldwide with access to clean drinking water 2022, by region
Share of the population with access to safely managed drinking water worldwide in 2022, by region
Population in Central and South Asia with access to clean drinking water 2022
Share of the population with access to safely managed drinking water in Central and South Asia in 2022, by country
Population with access to clean drinking water East and Southeast Asia 2022
Share of the population with access to safely managed drinking water in East and Southeast Asia in 2022, by country or territory
Population with access to clean drinking water in the MENA region 2022, by country
Share of the population with access to safely managed drinking water in the Middle East and North Africa in 2022, by country or territory
Population with access to clean drinking water in Sub-Saharan Africa 2022, by country
Share of the population with access to safely managed drinking water in Sub-Saharan Africa in 2022, by country or territory
Population with access to clean drinking water in Latin America 2022, by country
Share of the population with access to safely managed drinking water in Latin America and the Caribbean in 2022, by country or territory
Population with access to clean drinking water in Europe and North America 2022
Share of the population with access to safely managed drinking water in Europe and North America in 2022, by country
Global population without electricity access 2000-2023, by region
Number of people without access to electricity worldwide in selected years from 2000 to 2023, by region (in millions)
Global access to electricity as a share of population 1990-2022
Share of global population with access to electricity from 1990 to 2022
Countries with the lowest access rate to electricity 2021
Electricity access rate in the least-electrified countries in 2021
Global population without access to electricity 2022, by country
Number of people without access to electricity worldwide in 2022, by select country (in millions)
African population without electricity 2000-2021
Population without access to electricity in sub-Saharan Africa from 2000 to 2021 (in millions)
Share of population with electricity in Sub-Saharan Africa 2012-2022
Share of the population with access to electricity in Sub-Saharan Africa from 2012 to 2022
Population without electricity access in Africa 2021, by country
Countries with the largest population without electricity access in Africa in 2021 (in millions)
Countries with highest mortality rate among children aged under five 2021
Countries with the highest mortality rate among children aged under 5 as of 2021 (per 1,000 live births)
Children under age 5 mortality rate worldwide 1990-2022, by region
Mortality rate of children under age 5 worldwide from 1990 to 2022, by region (per 1,000 live births)
Deaths of children under age 5 worldwide 1990-2022, by region
Number of deaths of children under age 5 worldwide from 1990 to 2022, by region (in thousands)
Projected global infant mortality rate 1990-2100
Projected global infant mortality rate 1990 to 2100
Gini Index - countries with the biggest inequality in income distribution 2023
20 countries with the biggest inequality in income distribution worldwide in 2023, based on the Gini index
Share of the global wealth held by the richest percent 2010-2022
Share of the global wealth held by the richest percent from 2010 to 2022
Share of the global wealth held by the poorest 50 percent 2000-2022
Share of the global wealth held by the poorest 50 percent from 2000 to 2022
Global wealth distribution 2022, by region
Distribution of wealth worldwide in 2022, by region
Share of income in the world earned by women 2019, by region
Share of income in the world held by women in 2019, by region
Share of income in the world earned by women 2000-2019
Share of income in the world earned by women from 2000 to 2019
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