World Bank Document

 

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However, due to lack of access to the official household survey dataset, the World 

Bank cannot independently verify Uzbekistan’s progress on the twin goals. The government 

collects household data to measure poverty levels.  It is not clear whether the poverty incidence 

being reported is WBG not have access to record level data, it is not in a position to independently 

verify the methodology and robustness of the welfare measurements.  Consequently, there are no 

WBG estimates of Uzbekistan’s level of extreme poverty using $1.90 per day.