Extreme poverty

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Extreme poverty

This webpage provides a brief overview of extreme poverty and its global trends. It highlights the substantial progress that has been made in reducing extreme poverty over the past few decades. The article discusses how the World Bank defines extreme poverty and presents data on the number of people living in extreme poverty worldwide. It also examines the correlations between extreme poverty and factors such as education, health, and access to basic amenities. The webpage emphasizes the importance of continued efforts to eradicate extreme poverty and presents various strategies that have proven effective in poverty reduction. Overall, it provides a concise but informative summary of the state of extreme poverty in the world today.

by Max Roser · 9 min · 11.13.2023

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https://ourworldindata.org/extreme-poverty-in-brief

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This webpage provides a brief overview of extreme poverty and its global trends. It highlights the substantial progress that has been made in reducing extreme poverty over the past few decades. The article discusses how the World Bank defines extreme poverty and presents data on the number of people living in extreme poverty worldwide. It also examines the correlations between extreme poverty and factors such as education, health, and access to basic amenities. The webpage emphasizes the importance of continued efforts to eradicate extreme poverty and presents various strategies that have proven effective in poverty reduction. Overall, it provides a concise but informative summary of the state of extreme poverty in the world today.

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