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Afghanistan: Multidimensional poverty index, children

Name: Afghanistan: Multidimensional poverty index, children
Creator: World Bank
License: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

0.29ordinal scale (0-1) · 2020

Proportion of the child population that is multidimensionally poor adjusted by the intensity of the deprivations Reported as: population ages 0-17. Annual figures for Afghanistan from 2016 to 2020.

20162020

Every year

Year	Value (ordinal scale (0-1))	Note
2020	0.29
2016	0.3

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Published by World Bank. Licence: CC BY 4.0. Retrieved 2026-11-07.

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World Bank (2026). Multidimensional poverty index, children. Interva. https://interva.co/dataset/worldbank-multidimensional-poverty-index-children (accessed 2026-11-08). catalog snapshot 2026-11-07.

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