Top Regions By Total Poverty Ranking History (1985-2019)

In this video, we compare the poverty levels of the entire world from 1985 to 2018. We have defined poverty as number of households in which daily income is less than $3. We see how poverty levels across the world has decreased rapidly. But if we look at Sub-Saharan Africa and South Asia we can see that the poverty levels are still high (more than 50%).

What is the solution to this?

We have divided the entire world into 7 regions.
1. North America
2. Latin America
3. South Asia
4. East Asia and Pacific
5. Middle East and North Africa
6. Europe and Central Asia
7. Sub-Saharan Africa