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8 June 2025
A woman hangs laundry to dry in a slum area of Jakarta, Indonesia, on June 8, 2025. The World Bank raises the international poverty line as of June 2025, following an adjustment based on the 2021 purchasing power parity (PPP), which increases the threshold to US$3.00 per capita per day. Previously, under the 2017 PPP, the poverty line for low-income countries is set at US$2.15 per capita per day.
World Bank Raises Global Poverty Line
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8 June 2025
#12454542
8 June 2025
A woman walks through a narrow alley in a slum area of Jakarta, Indonesia, on June 8, 2025. The World Bank raises the international poverty line as of June 2025, following an adjustment based on the 2021 purchasing power parity (PPP), which increases the threshold to US$3.00 per capita per day. Previously, under the 2017 PPP, the poverty line for low-income countries is set at US$2.15 per capita per day.
World Bank Raises Global Poverty Line
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8 June 2025
#12454543
8 June 2025
A woman sits in front of her house in a slum area of Jakarta, Indonesia, on June 8, 2025. The World Bank raises the international poverty line as of June 2025, following an adjustment based on the 2021 purchasing power parity (PPP), which increases the threshold to US$3.00 per capita per day. Previously, under the 2017 PPP, the poverty line for low-income countries is set at US$2.15 per capita per day.
World Bank Raises Global Poverty Line
#12454543
8 June 2025