{"id": 961271, "name": "Population of high-income countries", "unit": "", "description": "Population by country and year.", "createdAt": "2024-08-01T10:31:23.000Z", "updatedAt": "2025-03-14T15:07:28.000Z", "coverage": "", "timespan": "1987-2023", "datasetId": 6650, "shortUnit": "", "columnOrder": 0, "shortName": "classification_high_income_countries_pop", "catalogPath": "grapher/wb/2024-07-29/income_groups/income_groups#classification_high_income_countries_pop", "descriptionShort": "Population of countries classified as high income by the World Bank.", "descriptionFromProducer": "For the current 2025 fiscal year, low-income economies are defined as those with a GNI per capita, calculated using the [World Bank Atlas method](https://datahelpdesk.worldbank.org/knowledgebase/articles/378832-what-is-the-world-bank-atlas-method), of $1,145 or less in 2023; lower middle-income economies are those with a GNI per capita between $1,146 and $4,515; upper middle-income economies are those with a GNI per capita between $4,516 and $14,005; high-income economies are those with more than a GNI per capita of $14,005.\n\nPlease note: Regions in this table include economies at all income levels. The term country, used interchangeably with economy, does not imply political independence but refers to any territory for which authorities report separate social or economic statistics. Click [here](https://datahelpdesk.worldbank.org/knowledgebase/articles/378834-how-does-the-world-bank-classify-countries) for information about how the World Bank classifies countries.", "descriptionProcessing": "We count the countries in each income group and also calculate the total population in them by using a long-run dataset [mantained by Our World in Data](https://ourworldindata.org/population-sources).", "licenses": "[{\"url\": \"https://docs.google.com/document/d/1-RmthhS2EPMK_HIpnPctcXpB0n7ADSWnXa5Hb3PxNq4/edit?usp=sharing\", \"name\": \"Creative Commons BY 4.0\"}]", "type": "int", "dataChecksum": "12107840564842698688", "metadataChecksum": "5231027234466371168", "datasetName": "World Bank's income classification", "updatePeriodDays": 365, "datasetVersion": "2024-07-29", "nonRedistributable": false, "display": {"name": "High income"}, "schemaVersion": 2, "processingLevel": "major", "presentation": {"titlePublic": "Population of high-income countries", "topicTagsLinks": ["Economic Growth"]}, "descriptionKey": ["The World Bank creates a yearly classification of countries by income, for all countries with population over 30,000.", "This classification stays the same throughout the fiscal year (from July 1 to June 30) even if the income data for a country changes.", "Low-income countries are those with a gross national income (GNI) per capita of $1,145 or less in 2023.", "Lower-middle-income countries are those with a GNI per capita between $1,146 and $4,515 in 2023.", "Upper-middle-income countries are those with a GNI per capita between $4,516 and $14,005 in 2023.", "High-income countries are those with a GNI per capita of more than $14,005 in 2023."], "dimensions": {"years": {"values": [{"id": 1987}, {"id": 1988}, {"id": 1989}, {"id": 1990}, {"id": 1991}, {"id": 1992}, {"id": 1993}, {"id": 1994}, {"id": 1995}, {"id": 1996}, {"id": 1997}, {"id": 1998}, {"id": 1999}, {"id": 2000}, {"id": 2001}, {"id": 2002}, {"id": 2003}, {"id": 2004}, {"id": 2005}, {"id": 2006}, {"id": 2007}, {"id": 2008}, {"id": 2009}, {"id": 2010}, {"id": 2011}, {"id": 2012}, {"id": 2013}, {"id": 2014}, {"id": 2015}, {"id": 2016}, {"id": 2017}, {"id": 2018}, {"id": 2019}, {"id": 2020}, {"id": 2021}, {"id": 2022}, {"id": 2023}]}, "entities": {"values": [{"id": 273, "name": "Africa", "code": null}, {"id": 275, "name": "Asia", "code": null}, {"id": 276, "name": "Europe", "code": null}, {"id": 294, "name": "North America", "code": null}, {"id": 277, "name": "Oceania", "code": null}, {"id": 295, "name": "South America", "code": null}, {"id": 355, "name": "World", "code": "OWID_WRL"}]}}, "origins": [{"id": 1113, "title": "Income Classifications", "producer": "World Bank", "citationFull": "World Bank - Income classifications (2024).", "urlMain": "https://datahelpdesk.worldbank.org/knowledgebase/articles/906519-world-bank-country-and-lending-groups", "urlDownload": "https://datacatalogfiles.worldbank.org/ddh-published/0037712/DR0090754/OGHIST.xlsx", "dateAccessed": "2024-07-29", "datePublished": "2024-07-01", "license": {"url": "https://www.worldbank.org/en/about/legal/terms-of-use-for-datasets", "name": "Creative Commons BY 4.0"}}, {"id": 1080, "title": "Population", "description": "Our World in Data builds and maintains a long-run dataset on population by country, region, and for the world, based on various sources.\n\nYou can find more information on these sources and how our time series is constructed on this page: https://ourworldindata.org/population-sources", "producer": "Various sources", "citationFull": "The long-run data on population is based on various sources, described on this page: https://ourworldindata.org/population-sources", "attribution": "Population based on various sources (2024)", "attributionShort": "Population", "urlMain": "https://ourworldindata.org/population-sources", "dateAccessed": "2024-07-11", "datePublished": "2024-07-15", "license": {"url": "https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/", "name": "CC BY 4.0"}}]}