Which Region Experienced the Smallest Change in Its Poverty Rate

question 41

Multiple Choice

Which region experienced the smallest change in its poverty rate over the last 25 years?

• A)China
• B)South Asia
• C)India
• D)Sub-Saharan Africa

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