Data from the World Bank's portal includes poverty and inequality measures for the Marshall Islands. The measures are generated from analytical reports, national monitoring programs, and the World Bank's Development Research Group, which has produced comparable global estimates since 1990. The dataset was last updated on 2026-04-28.
Use Cases
- Assess the extent and causes of poverty based on reported poverty measures.
- Examine the impact of growth and public policy based on inequality indicators.
- Review household survey data and measurement methods referenced in the description.
Strengths
- Data originates from the World Bank's Development Research Group, a major international institution.
- Includes internationally comparable poverty estimates and lines produced since 1990.
- License is CC-BY-4.0, allowing for flexible reuse.
Limitations
- Column-level documentation is absent; field semantics must be inferred after download.
- Row count is unknown, which may limit suitability assessment.
- Description metadata is limited; actual data quality requires manual inspection after download.
Provenance
- Source
- World Bank Group
- Collection Method
- Analytical work conducted in collaboration with national institutions, development agencies, and civil society.
- Freshness
- Last updated 2026-04-28 08:53:50.438556; freshness should be verified.
- Geography
- Marshall Islands