Question

What percentage of the population lives below the poverty line in China according to 2023 data?

Options

• 21.9

• 5.0

• 0.0

• 15.5

Answer 1

China has virtually eliminated poverty with 0.0% of the population living below the poverty line as of 2023. In contrast, both India and Pakistan have 21.9% of their populations below the poverty line, highlighting China's success in poverty elimination efforts.