China accounts for over 75% of the decrease, then India would account for over 95% of the remaining 25%. These two countries are on the rise economically and the remaining "extreme poor" of the world will not benefit from said growth. It's a much easier task to elevate the plight of the poor, when the two most populated countries are in economic growth, not so much for the remaining "extreme poor".
China accounts for over 75% of the decrease, then India would account for over 95% of the remaining 25%. These two countries are on the rise economically and the remaining "extreme poor" of the world will not benefit from said growth. It's a much easier task to elevate the plight of the poor, when the two most populated countries are in economic growth, not so much for the remaining "extreme poor".