id,name,description,createdAt,updatedAt,datasetId,additionalInfo,link,dataPublishedBy
484,Share of the population living in extreme poverty by world region - PovcalNet World Bank,"{""link"": ""http://iresearch.worldbank.org/PovcalNet/povDuplicateWB.aspx"", ""retrievedDate"": ""13/03/2017"", ""additionalInfo"": ""The share of population living in extreme poverty by world region is calculated dividing the absolute number of people living in extreme poverty by the population living in the region.\n\nTo calculate the share of population living in extreme poverty at world level OWID team uses the total world population, not the sum of the 6 regions. In fact, as explained below, the six world regions do not take into account high-income countries.\nPovcalNet provides regional aggregation using 2011 PPPs and $1.90/day poverty line for reference years 1987, 1990, 1993, 1996, 1999, 2002, 2005, 2008, 2010, 2011, 2012 and 2013.\nUnfortunately, for certain regions and years the data survey coverage is too low and the results are suppressed. Therefore, OWID team calculated the number of the missing variable subtracting the sum of the observed regions from the World Total. For example, dis-aggregated data is not available for Middle East and North Africa (MENA) in 2013:\n\nMENA 2013 = World Total - (East Asia and Pacific + Europe and Central Asia + Latin America and the Caribbean + South Asia + Sub-Saharan Africa).\n\nWarning:\nThe most recent figures from the MENA reason do not necessarily reflect the geopolitical turmoil in the region.\n\nHigh-income countries are not included in PovcalNet tables used for this calculations."", ""dataPublishedBy"": ""OWID team's own calculations based on PovcalNet : the on-line tool for poverty measurement developed by the Development Research Group of the World Bank"", ""dataPublisherSource"": ""World Bank, Development Research Group. Data are based on primary household survey data obtained from government statistical agencies and World Bank country departments.""}",2017-03-14 04:44:10,2017-11-02 13:04:39,2991,"The share of population living in extreme poverty by world region is calculated dividing the absolute number of people living in extreme poverty by the population living in the region.

To calculate the share of population living in extreme poverty at world level OWID team uses the total world population, not the sum of the 6 regions. In fact, as explained below, the six world regions do not take into account high-income countries.
PovcalNet provides regional aggregation using 2011 PPPs and $1.90/day poverty line for reference years 1987, 1990, 1993, 1996, 1999, 2002, 2005, 2008, 2010, 2011, 2012 and 2013.
Unfortunately, for certain regions and years the data survey coverage is too low and the results are suppressed. Therefore, OWID team calculated the number of the missing variable subtracting the sum of the observed regions from the World Total. For example, dis-aggregated data is not available for Middle East and North Africa (MENA) in 2013:

MENA 2013 = World Total - (East Asia and Pacific + Europe and Central Asia + Latin America and the Caribbean + South Asia + Sub-Saharan Africa).

Warning:
The most recent figures from the MENA reason do not necessarily reflect the geopolitical turmoil in the region.

High-income countries are not included in PovcalNet tables used for this calculations.",http://iresearch.worldbank.org/PovcalNet/povDuplicateWB.aspx,OWID team's own calculations based on PovcalNet : the on-line tool for poverty measurement developed by the Development Research Group of the World Bank