Household Income and Expenditure Survey 2022

Shifting poverty map a wake-up call for policymakers

Greater efforts needed to level up poorer regions like Barishal and Rangpur

Rising inequality will be our doom

BBS survey reveals alarming picture of wealth concentration by the rich

Why are so many still functionally illiterate?

It should be a wake-up call for our policymakers

Household Income and Expenditure Survey 2022 / A poverty, inequality, and growth puzzle

The poverty trend emerging from valid comparisons with the previous rounds of HIES may or may not be different.

Non-food expenditure up, food costs down

Non-food expenditure of households has increased in Bangladesh in the past six years compared to expenses aimed at food purchases, data from the Bangladesh Bureau of Statistics (BBS) showed.