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Poverty Maps

Map	Title	World Total	Unit	Year
173	Human Development	698	Human Development Index (HDI) rating ***	2002
174	Human Poverty	202	Human Poverty Index rating ***	2002
175	Development Increase*	156	HDI rating increase ***	1975-2002
176	Development Decrease**	2	HDI rating decrease ***	1975-2003
177	Undernourishment in 1990	840	million people	1990
178	Undernourishment in 2000	858	million people	2000
179	The Wretched Dollar (up to $1 a day)	1073	million people	1990-2000
180	Absolute Poverty (up to $2 a day)	2698	million people	1990-2002
181	Gender Empowerment	440	Gender Empowerment Measure	2002
182	Underweight Children	439	million children under 5	1995-2002

* Sum of those territories where there has been an increase in the Human Development Index
** Sum of those territories where there has been a decrease in the Human Development Index
*** 0 = low; 1000 = high