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Congo: Global Multidimensional Poverty Index (MPI)

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Source The global MPI is computed using data from the most recent Demographic and Health Surveys (DHS), Multiple Indicator Cluster Surveys (MICS), Pan Arab Project for Family Health (PAPFAM) and national surveys.
Contributor Oxford Poverty & Human Development Initiative
Date of Dataset October 07, 2021-October 15, 2022
Updated 14 December 2021
Expected Update Frequency Every year
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License Public Domain / No Restrictions
Methodology

The global MPI is a leading policy tool that applies the multidimensional poverty methodology developed by Alkire and Foster (2011). The global MPI is the product of incidence of poverty (H) and the average intensity of poverty (A).
Caveats / Comments

The global MPI 2021 methodology is detailed in Alkire, Kanagaratnam & Suppa (2021).
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access to education
development
education
health
indicators
poverty
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