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extreme poverty

a condition characterized by severe deprivation of basic human needs, including food, safe drinking water, sanitation facilities, health, shelter, education and information; it depends not only on income but also on access to services
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extreme poverty

Summary

extreme poverty ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,475 views/month).[1]

Key Facts

  • extreme poverty is a type of poverty[2].
  • extreme poverty's described by source is recorded as Encyclopedia of Global Justice[3].
  • extreme poverty's relates to sustainable development goal, target or indicator is recorded as Target 1.1 of the Sustainable Development Goals[4].

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Definition and Type

extreme poverty is a type of poverty[2].

Why It Matters

extreme poverty ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,475 views/month).[1] It has Wikipedia articles in 18 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[5] It is known by 14 alternative names across languages and contexts.[6]

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [4] ↑ . globalgoals.org. Retrieved . globalgoals.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [5] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [6] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 24d ago · Souto Varela · 2026-07-30 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Described by source → Encyclopedia of Global Justice
    Relates to sustainable development goal, target or indicator → Target 1.1 of the Sustainable Development Goals
    Aliases → —
    Image → World-population-in-extreme-poverty-absolute.svg
    + 2 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ [[Property:P18]]: World-population-in-extreme-poverty-absolute.svg"
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