CHILD POVERTY AND INEQUALITY: THE WAY FORWARD

Country
Name

Year Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Q5

Gini

Index

Azerbaijan

1990 31.3

1995 6.9 11.9 16.5 22.6 42 40.5

2000 7.4 11.4 15.6 21.5 44.2 33.2

2005 13.3 16.2 18.7 21.7 30.2 18.5

Bahamas

1990

30.1

1995

34.3

2000 46.4

2005

30.1

Bangladesh

1990 10 13.9 17.5 22.1 36.6 27.5

1995 9.3 12.9 16.4 21.3 40.2 32.5

2000 9.3 12.7 16.3 21.4 40.4 35.2

2005 9.4 12.6 16.1 21.1 40.8 39.1

Belarus

1990 10.6 14.8 18.5 23 33.1 20.9

1995 8.5 13.5 17.7 23.1 37.2 25.1

2000 8.5 12.9 17.1 22.6 38.9 25.6

2005 8.8 13.6 17.8 23.1 36.7 24.9

2007/8 8.8 13.4 17.5 22.6 37.7 2 6.8

Belgium

1990* 9.6 14.4 18.4 22.7 34.9 23.3

1995* 8 13 17 23 37 26.6

2000 8.5 13 16.3 20.8 41.4 27.9

2005** 9.1 13.7 17.8 22.5 36.9 25.7

2007/8** 9.1 14.2 18.3 23.1 35.3 25.7

Belize

1990 53.8

1995 2.1 5.4 10.4 19.2 62.9 47.6

2000

47.4

2005 6.9 10.9 15.1 21.2 45.9 36.9

2007/8 36.5

Bhutan

2000 47.8

2005 5.4 8.8 12.9 20 53 47.5

Bolivia

1990 5.5 9.7 14.8 22.2 47.9 42.2

1995 3.2 7.2 12.4 20.3 56.8 52

2000 1.4 5.7 11.4 20.4 61 55.5

2005 1.8 5.9 11.4 20.2 60. 7 52.8

2007/8 2.7 6.5 11 18.6 61.2 53.3

Bosnia and
Herzegovina

1990 37.2

1995 33.3

2000 9.1 13.6 17.5 22.6 37.2 28.4

2005 6.8 11.4 16.1 22.7 42.9 33.9

2007/8 6.7 11.4 16 22.9 43.1

Botswana

1990 3.4 6.3 10.5 17.8 61.9 54.4
1995 3.1 5.8 9.6 16.4 65 52.9
2000 52.8
2005 51.2
Brazil 1990 2.4^ 5.3^ 9.7^ 18.2^ 64.5^ 52.8^