professionalspooner@feddit.org to Optimists Unite@reddthat.comEnglish · 3 days agoExtreme poverty dropped from 44% of the global population in 1981 to just 9% in 2019.feddit.orgimagemessage-square6fedilinkarrow-up144arrow-down13file-text
arrow-up141arrow-down1imageExtreme poverty dropped from 44% of the global population in 1981 to just 9% in 2019.feddit.orgprofessionalspooner@feddit.org to Optimists Unite@reddthat.comEnglish · 3 days agomessage-square6fedilinkfile-text
minus-squarethreelonmusketeerslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up11·3 days ago Poverty is defined as living in a household with consumption per capita below $2.15 per day. They did not. Unless they forgot to account for inflation, but that would be a pretty glaring mistake to make.
They did not. Unless they forgot to account for inflation, but that would be a pretty glaring mistake to make.