WDI: Poverty and Inequality

Indicators and statistics

Working conditions | Vulnerability | Poverty Tabular data | Quantitative data | Time series National level since 1970 | 1980 | 1981+ 38 EU28 | Other | Austria+ 31
National governments and their development partners are all working to reduce poverty. Although it is often thought of as a lack of material resources, poverty is correlated closely with all aspects of a person’s life: the world’s poor are more likely to be malnourished, they hav...

Incomes across the Distribution

Indicators and statistics

Poverty Longitudinal/panel data | Time series National level since 1970 | 1980 | 1981+ 32 Austria | Belgium | The Czech Republic+ 7
How widely are the benefits of economic growth shared in advanced societies? Do the rich capture the gains of growth, with little or no improvement in the living standards of the middle? Is growth raising the incomes of the poor so that they keep pace with the middle, or is the g...

Eurofound European Quality of Life Survey Dataset , EQLS

Indicators and statistics, Datasets

Working conditions | Vulnerability | Poverty Survey data | Quantitative data National level 2003 | 2007 | 2008+ 3 EU28 | Other | Austria+ 32
Eurofound Income indicators is a section of the Eurofound interactive database on quality of life in Europe. Its website offers quantitative and quantified indicators drawn from surveys of the European Foundation and other published sources. The data cover 34 countries.

CSB Social inequality and wealth distribution in the welfare state

Indicators and statistics

Working conditions Policy data | Quantitative data National level 1992 | 1993 | 1994+ 27 Austria | Belgium | Bulgaria+ 24
The CSB Minimum Income Protection Indicators database contains data on minimum income protection provisions for workers, people at working age not in work, and the elderly. Information on net disposable incomes is available since 1992 for 15 EU member states. From 2001 on, CSB-MI...

Standardized World Income Inequality Database , SWIID

Indicators and statistics, Datasets

Working conditions Quantitative data National level since 1960 | 1980 | 1981+ 37 EU28 | Other | Austria+ 27
Cross-national research on the causes and consequences of income inequality has been hindered by the limitations of existing inequality datasets: greater coverage across countries and over time is available from these sources only at the cost of significantly reduced comparabilit...

Estimated Household Income Inequality Dataset , EHII

Indicators and statistics, Datasets

Working conditions | Poverty Policy data | Quantitative data | Tabular data National level 1980 | 1981 | 1982+ 34 EU28 | Other | Austria+ 38

Working Conditions Laws Database

Datasets

Working conditions | Vulnerability Textual data National level 2007 | 2008 | 2009+ 3 EU28 | Other | Austria+ 38
The ILO Working Conditions Laws Database provides a picture of the regulatory environment of working time, minimum wages and maternity protection in more than 100 countries around the world. It contains comprehensive legal information, which allows you to conduct customised resea...

Gender Statistics Database

Indicators and statistics

Poverty | Labour policy Tabular data | Quantitative data National level 2003 | 2004 | 2005+ 15 Austria | Belgium | Bulgaria+ 27
The Gender Statistics Database provides a broad overview of statistics on gender as well as information on the various aspects of (in)equality between women and men. These include indicators referred to the EU Strategy for Equality between Women and Men (2010-2015) and the Beijin...

Eurostat Work and Employment

Indicators and statistics

Working conditions | Vulnerability Policy data National level since 1980 | 1980 | 1981+ 39 EU28 | Other | Austria+ 34
Eurostat is the statistical office of the European Commission. This website provides statistical information on many aspects of European societies free of charge. The Eurostat data are organized into nine statistical themes. Additionally these themes are subdivided into collectio...

OECD Benefits and Wages

Indicators and statistics, Datasets

Working conditions | Vulnerability | Poverty Tabular data | Quantitative data National level 2001 | 2002 | 2003+ 17 EU28 | Other | Austria+ 32
The Benefit and Wages portal is a platform containing resources to facilitate evidence-based analysis of tax-benefit systems. It includes detailed descriptions of taxes and benefit rules in OECD and EU countries as they apply to working age families. It also includes outputs from...

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