The global region that has made the greatest strides out of poverty is:
A) Asia.
B) Africa.
C) Latin America.
D) All of the above are correct.

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Quizplus · Accepted Answer

According to data from the World Bank, between 1990 and 2015 the Asia region experienced the largest reduction in extreme poverty, from 61% to 4%. In comparison, Africa's extreme poverty rate decreased from 56% to 43%, while Latin America's decreased from 12% to 6%. Therefore, the best choice is A, as Asia has made the greatest strides out of poverty.

The Global Region That Has Made the Greatest Strides Out