Questions and Answers
What is the poverty rate in 2020?
9.2%
What was the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on poverty reduction?
It reversed the steady progress of poverty reduction.
What is the estimated number of people living in extreme poverty in 2022 due to combined crises?
75 million–95 million
When was the last time extreme poverty saw an increase before the COVID-19 pandemic?
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What are the factors exacerbating the unprecedented reversal in poverty reduction?
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