Poverty in Ethiopia fell from 44% in 2000 to 30 percent in 2011. The World Bank Group’s latest Poverty Assessment found that agricultural growth, government spending on basic services, and effective safety nets have driven this progress, underpinned by consistent and high economic growth.
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