[OC] Die Fortschritte bei der Bekämpfung der extremen Armut haben sich verlangsamt und werden voraussichtlich zum Erliegen kommen
Von cgiattino
[OC] Die Fortschritte bei der Bekämpfung der extremen Armut haben sich verlangsamt und werden voraussichtlich zum Erliegen kommen
Von cgiattino
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Data sources: Lakner et al. (2024), updated using the World Bank Poverty and Inequality Platform (2025)
Tools used: Initial chart generated using the [Our World in Data Grapher](https://github.com/owid/owid-grapher); finishing in Figma
Read more in the new article by Max Roser, “[The end of progress against extreme poverty?](https://ourworldindata.org/end-progress-extreme-poverty)”
Idk if I would call this beautiful
Good news: trillions of dollars of investment in Africa has just resulted in the generation of more poor people.
I guess mainly because of the rapid population growth in sub Saharan Africa.
If you look at the share in absolute poverty, the picture probably looks different
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>This chart is based on the latest available projection made by the researchers at the World Bank.2 Up to 2030, this projection is based on the latest growth projections from the World Bank and the IMF. From 2031 onward, poverty projections are based on the average growth rates observed from 2015 to 2024.3
Let’s pick a random decade and say that will be the expected growth for the foreseeable future discounting current growth trends because – just because.