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The list has been cited by journalists and academics in making broad comparative points about countries or regions. [2] [3] The report uses 12 factors to determine the rating for each nation, including security threats, economic implosion, human rights violations and refugee flows.
Global map of countries by poverty headcount ratio at $2.15 a day (2017 PPP) (% of population), 2021 [1] Global map of countries by poverty headcount ratio at $3.65 a day (2017 PPP) (% of population), 2021 [2] Global map of countries by poverty headcount ratio at $6.85 a day (2017 PPP) (% of population), 2021 [3] This is a list of countries and ...
The index's ranks are based on 15 indicators of state vulnerability, grouped by category: Cohesion, Economic, Political, and Social. [4] The ranking is a critical tool in highlighting not only the normal pressures that all states experience, but also in identifying when those pressures are outweighing a state's capacity to manage those pressures.
Statistical subregions as defined by the United Nations Statistics Division [1]. This is the list of countries and other inhabited territories of the world by total population, based on estimates published by the United Nations in the 2024 revision of World Population Prospects.
The Economic vulnerability index is one of the criteria used by the United Nations Committee for Development Policy, [1] an advisory body to the United Nations Economic and Social Council, [2] in the identification of Least Developed Countries. [3] It is a composite of eight indicators: [4] Population size; Remoteness; Merchandise export ...
This is a list of countries by inequality-adjusted Human Development Index (IHDI), as published by the UNDP in its 2024 Human Development Report.According to the 2016 Report, "The IHDI can be interpreted as the level of human development when inequality is accounted for", whereas the Human Development Index itself, from which the IHDI is derived, is "an index of potential human development (or ...
The central area of Myanmar is threatened by flooding and droughts, depending on the season. It is considered to be one of the most vulnerable countries in the world to climate change's impacts. [23] In 2021, the United Nations Myanmar Information Management Unit estimated that 21 million people in Myanmar were vulnerable to climate change. [22]
List of countries by GDP (PPP) per capita List of countries by percentage of population living in poverty See also the categories Distribution of wealth and Income distribution