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By 2008, Canada's poverty rate was among the highest of Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) member nations—the wealthiest countries in the world. [6] The number of people living below the official poverty line decreased substantially from 14.5% in 2015 to 10.1% in 2019, [7] and 6.4% in 2020. [4]
The second table lists countries by the percentage of the population living below the national poverty line—the poverty line deemed appropriate for a country by its authorities. National estimates are based on population-weighted subgroup estimates from household surveys. [9] Definitions of the poverty line vary considerably among nations.
For urban dwellers, the poverty line is defined as living on less than 538.60 rupees (approximately US$12) per month, whereas for rural dwellers, it is defined as living on less than 356.35 rupees per month (approximately US$7.50) [66] In 2019, the Indian government stated that 6.7% of its population is below its official poverty limit.
Population below poverty line. 9.9% (official, 2022 ... The economy of Canada is a highly developed ... In mid 2017, inflation remained below the Bank's 2% target ...
According to the World Bank, the population below the poverty line in Mexico is 17.6% not the 10.1% that is listed. Either way, I don't know why the country is painted that color which represents >40%, it should be colored green. When the map was uploaded Mexico was listed as 40% -- Astrokey44|talk 22:14, 29 March 2006 (UTC)
But the fact is 37.9 million Americans, or 11.5% of the population, live in poverty, according to the U.S. Census Bureau‘s 2022 report. That’s well below the country’s highest historic ...
Roughly 1 in 7 Americans live below the federal poverty line.
Canada's fertility rate hit a record low of 1.4 children born per woman in 2020, [30] below the population replacement level, which stands at 2.1 births per woman. In 2020, Canada also experienced the country's lowest number of births in 15 years, [30] also seeing the largest annual drop in childbirths (−3.6%) in a quarter of a century. [30]