Report

National Multidimentional Poverty in the Maldives

2020

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Highlights

The Multidimensional Poverty Index(MPI) measures the multidimensional poverty people experience. It sheds light into the deprivation they face in terms of health, education and standard of living. More importantly, this report provides detailed information needed for policy makers to target their policies effectively.

This is the summary report (English), for the full report please refer to: https://uni.cf/3EPz5z8

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Author(s)
Maldives Bureau of Statistics, UNICEF Maldives & Oxford Poverty and Human Development Initiative (OPHI)
Publication date
Languages
English
ISBN
978-99915-59-99-5

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National Multidimentional Poverty in the Maldives (PDF, 10 MB)

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