Sub-national Poverty Statistics in the CGIAR CRP II Priority Countries

This dataset contains estimates of the poor and extreme poor rural population within each region (administrative level 1) of the CRPs countries. The poverty lines are defined using the thresholds of 3.10$/day and 1.90$/day respectively, expressed in 2011 PPP $. With the exception of India, all the other estimates are based on authors’ calculations using data from nationally representative household surveys.