Liberia Poverty and Inequality Indicators from World Bank Analysis

Liberia poverty data compiled by the World Bank Group, last updated on 2026-04-28. The dataset likely contains poverty and inequality measures generated from analytical reports, national monitoring programs, and the World Bank's Development Research Group. It includes internationally comparable global poverty estimates and lines produced since 1990.

Use Cases

• Assessing the extent and causes of poverty in Liberia based on poverty measures mentioned in the description
• Examining the impact of economic growth and public policy based on inequality measures
• Reviewing household survey data and measurement methods for poverty monitoring
• Conducting comparative analysis using internationally comparable poverty estimates and lines

Strengths

• Data originates from the authoritative World Bank Group and its Development Research Group
• Includes internationally comparable poverty estimates and lines produced since 1990
• License is CC-BY-4.0, permitting broad reuse with attribution

Limitations

• Row count, column definitions, and sample data are unknown, limiting suitability assessment
• Description metadata is limited; actual data quality and structure require manual inspection after download

Provenance

Source

World Bank Group

Collection Method

Analytical work conducted in collaboration with national institutions, development agencies, and civil society, using household survey data

Time Range

Poverty estimates and lines have been produced since 1990; specific temporal coverage for Liberia is unknown

Freshness

Last updated 2026-04-28 05:49:43.141788; freshness should be verified

Geography

Liberia