Child poverty is seven times higher in Israel and Turkey than in lowest-placed Denmark. Since 2007, child poverty has risen in over two-thirds of OECD countries with considerable increases seen in ...

The Poverty and Shared Prosperity series provides a global audience of development practitioners, policy makers, researchers, advocates, and citizens with the latest and most accurate estimates on ...

The poverty rate among over-65s is alarmingly high in South Korea at 50 percent. ... The Countries With The Highest Levels Of Poverty For Retirees [Infographic] ByNiall McCarthy, ...

In his recent TED talk, Bono said that extreme poverty could be virtually eliminated by 2030, adding: “2030 is just around the corner.It’s about three Rolling Stones farewell concerts away.” A new ...

May 29, 2015 Infographic: How many minimum wage hours does it take to escape poverty? In U.S., it would take 50 hours of work per week to earn more than 50 percent of the median household income.

Infographic: Revisiting R.F.K.’s poverty tour Antonio De Loera-Brust June 01, 2018 Sen. Robert F. Kennedy meets a resident of Greenville, Miss., in April 1967.

This infographic compares a state’s poverty rate, obesity rate, food assistance rate, and food insecurity level. The state is the most obese (red dot) and one of the poorest (blue dot).

The "Kenya Poverty and Equity Assessment 2023" by the World Bank reports that Kenya has seen robust GDP growth, positively impacting living standards, but this progress is unevenly distributed across ...

An infographic from Melissa Boteach shows how low-wage workers are left out of the promise of affordable health coverage in states that refuse Obamacare’s Medicaid expansion.

Senior Vice President, Poverty to Prosperity Program Also from CAP Climate Change-Fueled Hurricanes Are Increasingly Destructive and Costly for U.S. Communities Report June 9, 2025 ...

On Jan. 19, billionaire philanthropist Bill Gates tweeted an infographic claiming that the percent of people living in extreme poverty dropped from 94 percent in 1820 to 10 percent today. "This is ...

The controversy infographic cited in Bill Gates’ tweet. Our World In Data. Hickel also challenged the definition of “extreme poverty” in Gates’ chart, which was qualified to a daily income ...