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Data on poverty by Our World in Data
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# Data on Poverty by *Our World in Data*

## A global dataset of poverty and inequality measures prepared by [*Our World in Data*](https://ourworldindata.org/poverty) from the World Bank's Poverty and Inequality Platform (PIP) database.

### 🗂️ Download our complete PIP dataset : [CSV](https://nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com/owid-public/data/poverty/pip_dataset.csv) | [XLSX](https://nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com/owid-public/data/poverty/pip_dataset.xlsx)

The CSV and XLSX files follow a format of 1 row per location and year.

A [full codebook](https://github.com/owid/poverty-data/blob/main/datasets/pip_codebook.csv) is made available, with a description for each variable in the dataset.

Read [this document](https://github.com/owid/poverty-data/blob/main/datasets/pip_README.md) about World Bank's methodology and considerations taken into account to contruct the data for the Poverty and Inequality Platform.

***We will continue to publish updated data on poverty as it becomes available. Most metrics are published on an annual basis.***

## Authors

This data has been collected, aggregated, and documented by Joe Hasell and Pablo Arriagada.

*Our World in Data* makes data and research on the world’s largest problems understandable and accessible. [Read more about our mission](https://ourworldindata.org/about).