Discover the countries that turned their fortunes around to become some of the most prosperous nations on the planet.

To determine the countries with the widest gap between rich and poor, we gathered the average income share of the top 10% and ...

It is the World Bank’s job to lend to all 78 of the world’s poorest countries—defined both by their income per person and the ...

Efforts to lighten the debt burden of poor countries go back at least two decades. The most recent, the enhanced HIPC Initiative, will provide faster and deeper debt relief to these countries while ...