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Glance at the World’s Poverty:
$1.25 per day [49]
$1 per day
Region
1990 2002 2004 1981 2008
East Asia and Pacific 15.40% 12.33% 9.07% 77.2% 14.3%
Europe and Central Asia 3.60% 1.28% 0.95% 1.9% 0.5%
Latin America and the
9.62% 9.08% 8.64% 11.9% 6.5%
Caribbean
Middle East and North
2.08% 1.69% 1.47% 9.6% 2.7%
Africa
South Asia 35.04% 33.44% 30.84% 61.1% 36%
