Multiple choice

What percent of the worlds poor live in rural areas in developing countries?

  1. 69%

  2. 75%

  3. 79%

  4. 74.8%
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B Correct answer
Explanation

According to World Bank data, approximately 75% of the world's extreme poor live in rural areas, primarily in developing countries. This reflects the concentration of poverty in agricultural and rural economies where access to education, healthcare, and economic opportunities is often limited.

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