Prosperity gap (average shortfall from a prosperity standard of $28/day)

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The average shortfall from a prosperity standard of $28 per day (adjusted for differences in purchasing power parity across countries). It is measured as the average factor by which incomes fall short of $28.

Columns (4)

countrystringiso3stringyearstringvaluenumber

Sample rows

iso3yearvaluecountry
AFE2025Africa Eastern and Southern
AFW2025Africa Western and Central
ARB2025Arab World
CSS2025Caribbean small states
CEB2025Central Europe and the Baltics
EAR2025Early-demographic dividend
EAS2025East Asia & Pacific
EAP2025East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income)

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