Headcount ratio

Poverty gap index

Gini coefficient

Human Development Index

Lack of education

Lack of access to healthcare

Lack of job opportunities

All of the above

Investing in education

Providing microfinance loans

Promoting trade liberalization

Imposing tariffs on imports

A measure of income inequality

A measure of poverty

A measure of economic growth

A measure of human development

United States

China

India

South Africa

To halve the proportion of people living in extreme poverty by 2015

To eliminate extreme poverty by 2030

To reduce the poverty gap by 50% by 2025

To ensure that all people have access to basic needs by 2020

To eradicate extreme poverty by 2030

To reduce the poverty gap by 50% by 2025

To ensure that all people have access to basic needs by 2020

To promote sustainable economic growth and decent work for all

Living on less than $1.25 per day

Living on less than $2 per day

Living on less than $3 per day

Living on less than $4 per day

767 million

1.3 billion

1.9 billion

2.5 billion

Sub-Saharan Africa

South Asia

Latin America and the Caribbean

East Asia and the Pacific

Women are more likely to live in poverty than men

Men are more likely to live in poverty than women

There is no gender gap in poverty

The gender gap in poverty varies depending on the country

Poverty and inequality are positively correlated

Poverty and inequality are negatively correlated

There is no relationship between poverty and inequality

The relationship between poverty and inequality varies depending on the country

Lack of political will

Lack of resources

Lack of effective policies

All of the above

Investing in education

Providing microfinance loans

Promoting trade liberalization

All of the above

International cooperation can help to provide financial resources to developing countries

International cooperation can help to promote trade liberalization

International cooperation can help to share best practices and lessons learned

All of the above