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MDG1.A: Share of population in extreme poverty (less than $1.25 per day), 1990 to 2015

Millennium Development Goal (MDG1.A) was to halve the share of people in developing regions living in extreme poverty from 1990 levels by 2015. Extreme poverty
was defined in the MDGs by the previous international poverty line of $1.25 per day (adjusted for cross-country differences).

199020151995200020052010Target: halve the share of people (to 23.5%) living in extreme povertyTarget: halve the share of people (to 23.5%) living in extreme povertyDeveloping regions

Source: MDG Final Evaluation (UN MDG Report)