Poverty and Inequality Indicators for Kiribati from World Bank

Kiribati poverty and inequality data from the World Bank's analytical reports and national monitoring programs. The dataset includes internationally comparable poverty estimates and lines produced by the World Bank's Development Research Group since 1990. It was last updated on 2026-04 28.

Use Cases

• Assess the extent and causes of poverty in Kiribati based on poverty measures from analytical reports.
• Examine the impact of growth and public policy on inequality using generated inequality measures.
• Review household survey data and measurement methods based on the World Bank's poverty monitoring program work.

Strengths

• Data is produced by the World Bank's Development Research Group, which has been generating comparable global poverty estimates since 1990.
• License is CC-BY-4.0, allowing for broad reuse and sharing.
• Data is derived from analytical work conducted in collaboration with national institutions and development agencies.

Limitations

• Column-level documentation is absent; field semantics must be inferred after download.
• Row count is unknown, which may limit suitability assessment for large-scale modeling.

Provenance

Source

World Bank Group

Collection Method

Analytical work and poverty monitoring programs, including household survey data.

Time Range

Includes data produced since 1990.

Freshness

Last updated 2026-04-28 05:13:37.655547; freshness should be verified.

Geography

Kiribati