African Poverty Numbers Grow, as World's Decline

This gif, showing African poverty numbers growing as the rest of the world's decline, is sobering.



Here's a link: http://www.thatsmags.com/china/post/19223/china-s-rapidly-shrinking-poverty-levels-in-one-gif

And here's a similar data set, presented in graph form:

From: Shanta Devarajan, Celestin Monga and Jim Cust

Even as the global long-term picture is amazing: