Development - MDGs 1 & 2

Question 1

What is goal 1?

Answer 1

To eradicate extreme poverty and hunger

Question 2

What percentage of population in developing countries lived on less than $1.25 per day in 1990?

Answer 2

50%

Question 3

What percentage of population in developing countries lived on less than $1.25 per day in 2015?

Answer 3

14%

Question 4

By how much has the population living below the poverty line decreased?

Answer 4

> 1/2

Question 5

What is goal 2?

Answer 5

To achieve universal primary education

Question 6

What percentage of children attended primary school in developing regions in 2000?

Answer 6

83%

Question 7

What percentage of children attended primary school in developing regions in 2015?

Answer 7

91%

Question 8

By how many did out of school primary children drop?

Answer 8

43 million

Question 9

What percentage of Sub-Saharan African children attended school in 1990?

Answer 9

52%

Question 10

What percentage of Sub-Saharan African children attended school in 2015?

Answer 10

80%