Poverty rate

A view of the Paltan area in Dhaka city. Photo: Wikipedia
Bangladesh

Not Gulshan or Banani! Paltan has least number of Dhaka residents below poverty line, survey finds

The international poverty line is $2.15 per day, based on 2017 purchasing power parity

Poverty rate 19%, safety net coverage 34%. Who are the extras?
Economy

Poverty rate 19%, safety net coverage 34%. Who are the extras?

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Panorama

Multidimensional Poverty Index 2023: How relevant is it for Bangladesh?

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Bangladesh

Poverty rate drops 5.6 percentage points in 6 years

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Bangladesh

Char Rajibpur: An upazila where almost 80% people are poor

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Global Economy

A quarter-billion more to face extreme poverty this year: Oxfam

3.92 crore Bangladeshis multidimensionally poor
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3.92 crore Bangladeshis multidimensionally poor

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Economy

Lack of industrialisation perpetuate poverty in Jamalpur