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find the percentage of the world population that lives in poverty.
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according to estimates from the world bank, more than 700 million people, or around 10.7% of the world population, lived in extreme poverty in 2019. the global poverty rate has been steadily declining over the past two decades, but the number of people living in poverty is still too high.
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