GLOBALMULTIDIMENSIONALPOVERTYINDEX2019ILLUMINATINGINEQUALITIESOPHIOxfordPoverty&HumanDevelopmentInitiativePrintedintheUS,bytheAGS,anRRDonnelleyCompany,onForestStewardshipCouncilcertifiedandelementalchlorine-freepapers.Printedusingvegetable-basedink.Foralistofanyerrorsandomissionsfoundsubsequenttoprinting,pleasevisithttp://hdr.undp.organdhttps://ophi.org.uk/multidimensional-poverty-index/.Copyright@2019BytheUnitedNationsDevelopmentProgrammeandOxfordPovertyandHumanDevelopmentInitiativeTheteamthatcreatedthisreportincludesSabinaAlkire,PedroConceição,AnnBarham,CeciliaCalderón,AdrianaConconi,JakobDirksen,FedoraCarbajalEspinal,MayaEvans,JonHall,AdmirJahic,UshaKanagaratnam,MaaritKivilo,MiloradKovacevic,FanniKovesdi,CorinneMitchell,RicardoNogales,ChristianOldiges,AnnaOrtubia,MónicaPinilla-Roncancio,CarolinaRivera,MaríaEmmaSantos,SophieScharlin-Pettee,SumanSeth,AnaVaz,FrankVollmerandClaireWalkey.GlobalMultidimensionalPovertyIndex2019IlluminatingInequalitiesEmpoweredlives.Resilientnations.OPHIOxfordPoverty&HumanDevelopmentInitiativeContentsWhatistheglobalMultidimensionalPovertyIndex?1WhatcantheglobalMultidimensionalPovertyIndextellusaboutinequality?2Inequalitybetweenandwithincountries4Childrenbearthegreatestburden6Insidethehome:aspotlightonchildreninSouthAsia7Leavingnoonebehind9Casestudy:Ethiopia11Inequalityamongmultidimensionallypoorpeople13Multidimensionalpovertyandeconomicinequality13Thebottom40percent:growingtogether?15Notes17References17HowtheglobalMultidimensionalPovertyIndexiscalculated18STATISTICALTABLES1MultidimensionalPovertyIndex:developingcountries202MultidimensionalPovertyIndex:changesovertime22FIGURES1StructureoftheglobalMultidimensionalPovertyIndex22Bothlow-andmiddle-incomecountrieshaveawiderangeofmultidimensionalpoverty33GoingbeyondaveragesshowsgreatsubnationaldisparitiesinUganda54Ahigherproportionofchildrenthanofadultsaremultidimensionallypoor,andtheyoungestchildrenbearthegreatestburden65Child-leveldataintheglobalMultidimensionalPovertyIndex76InSouthAs...
