`get_poverty`

Pack: worldbank-poverty · Connect: https://pipeworx.io/mcp (see Connect below for a single-pack URL)

No MCP client? Call it directly: GET https://gateway.pipeworx.io/v1/tools/get_poverty for the schema, then POST the same URL with its arguments for the data.

Official World Bank poverty & inequality estimates for a country (or all countries).

Parameters

Name	Type	Required	Description
`country`	string	no	ISO3 country code (e.g. “BRA”, “IND”, “NGA”) or “all” for every country. Default “all”.
`year`	string	no	Reporting year (e.g. “2020”) or “all” for the full time series. Default “all”.
`povline`	number	no	Poverty line in $/day (2017 PPP). Common values: 2.15, 3.65, 6.85. Default 2.15.
`fill_gaps`	boolean	no	If true, interpolate/extrapolate estimates for years without a survey. Default false (survey years only).

Example call

Arguments

{
  "country": "IND",
  "year": "2020",
  "povline": 2.15
}

curl

curl -X POST https://gateway.pipeworx.io/worldbank-poverty/mcp \
  -H 'Content-Type: application/json' \
  -d '{"jsonrpc":"2.0","id":1,"method":"tools/call","params":{"name":"get_poverty","arguments":{"country":"IND","year":"2020","povline":2.15}}}'

TypeScript (@pipeworx/sdk)

import { Pipeworx } from '@pipeworx/sdk';
const pipeworx = new Pipeworx();

const result = await pipeworx.call('get_poverty', {
  "country": "IND",
  "year": "2020",
  "povline": 2.15
});

More examples

{
  "country": "all",
  "year": "all",
  "povline": 3.65,
  "fill_gaps": true
}

Connect

Add this to your MCP client config — every tool in the catalog, including this one — or use one-click install buttons:

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "pipeworx": {
      "url": "https://pipeworx.io/mcp"
    }
  }
}

Connect to just the worldbank-poverty pack

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "worldbank-poverty": {
      "url": "https://gateway.pipeworx.io/worldbank-poverty/mcp"
    }
  }
}

See Getting Started for client-specific install steps.

get_poverty