The table below lists the WBG client countries that are recognized as Small States and members of the Small States Forum (SSF), as well as those classified by the United Nations as Small Island ...

Global growth is projected to slow to 2.3 percent in 2025, nearly half a percentage point lower than the rate that had been ...

World Bank assessment finds conflict and instability are taking a devastating toll on the 39 economies afflicted by them, ...

Flows of foreign direct investment into developing economies have dwindled to the lowest level since 2005 amid rising trade ...

Conflict and instability are taking a devastating toll on the 39 economies afflicted by them, driving up extreme poverty ...

This report calls for a radical shift toward debt transparency as critical to debt sustainability, urging legislative reforms ...

Rwanda's Journey to Job Creation A sunny June day in a Kigali market, a young girl named Joy sets out a small basket of ...

The World Bank has updated its global poverty lines. This latest revision uses 2021 purchasing power parities, as well as updated national poverty lines that better capture countries’ household ...

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Data Highlights World Bank Contribution. Projects supporting national cash transfer programs totaled about $14 billion between 2001 and 2023, representing half of the Social Protection and Jobs ...

The World Bank Annual Report 2024 is available to download in multiple languages via the links below (data is as of September 29, 2024, unless otherwise specified).