Mongolia Poverty and Inequality Indicators from World Bank Analysis

World Bank Group data on poverty and inequality in Mongolia, derived from analytical reports, national monitoring programs, and the Bank's Development Research Group. The dataset includes internationally comparable poverty estimates and lines produced since 1990. It was last updated on 2026-04-28 and is available under a CC-BY-4.0 license.

Use Cases

• Assessing the extent and causes of poverty in Mongolia based on analytical reports and survey data.
• Examining the impact of economic growth and public policy on inequality using generated measures.
• Reviewing household survey data and measurement methods for poverty monitoring programs.
• Comparing global and national poverty estimates and lines for Mongolia over time.

Strengths

• Data is produced by the World Bank's Development Research Group, a recognized authority on global poverty measurement.
• Includes internationally comparable poverty estimates and lines with a history dating back to 1990.
• Derived from multiple sources including analytical reports and national monitoring programs, suggesting cross-validation.

Limitations

• Column-level documentation is absent; field semantics must be inferred after download.
• Row count is unknown, which may limit suitability assessment.
• The 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, using household survey data.

Time Range

Time series likely includes data since 1990, based on the description of the research group's work.

Freshness

Last updated 2026-04-28 09:33:30.236505; freshness should be verified.

Geography

Mongolia