Poverty Down in Latin America

Thursday, 28 August 2014

UN reports that poverty is down from 41.7% in 2000 to 25.3% in 2012. Still some 200 million are poor, defined as living with less than $4 per day. Concurrently, the middle class grew from 22% of population to 34%.

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