Since 2000, the share of people living in extreme poverty in rural China has been constantly decreasing. In 2020, the Chinese government announced that - based on the current definition of poverty - all residents in China have been relieved from extreme poverty.
Ratio of residents living below the poverty line in China from 2000 to 2020
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National Bureau of Statistics of China. (February 25, 2021). Ratio of residents living below the poverty line in China from 2000 to 2020 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved June 01, 2023, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1086836/china-poverty-ratio/
National Bureau of Statistics of China. "Ratio of residents living below the poverty line in China from 2000 to 2020." Chart. February 25, 2021. Statista. Accessed June 01, 2023. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1086836/china-poverty-ratio/
National Bureau of Statistics of China. (2021). Ratio of residents living below the poverty line in China from 2000 to 2020. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: June 01, 2023. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1086836/china-poverty-ratio/
National Bureau of Statistics of China. "Ratio of Residents Living below The Poverty Line in China from 2000 to 2020." Statista, Statista Inc., 25 Feb 2021, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1086836/china-poverty-ratio/
National Bureau of Statistics of China, Ratio of residents living below the poverty line in China from 2000 to 2020 Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1086836/china-poverty-ratio/ (last visited June 01, 2023)
Ratio of residents living below the poverty line in China from 2000 to 2020 [Graph], National Bureau of Statistics of China, February 25, 2021. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1086836/china-poverty-ratio/