The oil revenues of Equatorial Guinea, where three-quarters of the population live below the poverty line, are a state secret.
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The economy of Bosnia and Herzegovina remains shaky--20% of the population live below the poverty line and unemployment is at an estimated 20%.
Although the economy grew about 7% in 2012, unemployment stands at 16% and more than 30% of the population live below the poverty line.
Mr Brown, on a week-long tour of Africa, spent two days in Tanzania before heading on Friday evening to Mozambique, a country where more than half of the 17-million population lives below the poverty line.
Around 20% of the population was living below the poverty line at the height of the first post-Soviet financial crisis in 1998 and 1999.
Potential overseas backers have withdrawn their support, stating that there is no way that the animals' safety can be guaranteed while Angola is still at war and 70% of its human population lives below the poverty line.
The plan was meant to make life easier for people like Bety Bustillo, age 56, and her husband, Luis, 55, two of the more than 20% of Galveston's population who live below the poverty line.
Some 140 million Indonesians, two-thirds of the population, could slip below the poverty line by the end of 1999, says the International Labor Organization.
Some 140 million Indonesians, 66% of the population, could slip below the poverty line by the end of 1999, says the International Labor Organization.
Although India is seeing rapid growth, more than 40% of its population still lives below the poverty line.
More than half the population of the town of Tunica itself still lives below the poverty line, and unemployment there is 17%.
The number of Russians living in poverty rose another 1.1% last year to a total of around 13% of the population, or 18.1 million living below the national poverty line, government statistical agency Rosstat reported on Thursday.
South Africa's 2010 Local Organising Committee chairman Danny Jordaan said the special tickets were an attempt to make watching the finals as accessible as possible to South Africa's population, more than half of whom live below the poverty line.
This makes sense in a country where two-fifths of the population depend on agriculture for their livelihoods, and where one-third live below the official poverty line.
It's estimated that fully one-third of Detroiters live at or below the poverty line, the highest rate of any city with a population of at least 250, 000.
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