People in multidimensional poverty in urban areas, by region and subregion, 2016
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Out of the total 260 million urban people living in multidimensional poverty, the Asia-Pacific region accounts for more than half (54.7 per cent); South and South-West Asia share 45.8 percent of the urban poor population.
Date
27 Mar 2017
Publisher
Asia-Pacific SDG Partnership
Copyright
© 2017 United Nations, Asian Development Bank, United Nations Development Programme
Out of the total 260 million urban people living in multidimensional poverty, the Asia-Pacific region accounts for more than half (54.7 per cent); South and South-West Asia share 45.8 percent of the urban poor population.