Extreme poverty as defined as less than $1.90 per day

[Willi]

to fall below 10% for first time:

http://www.jamaicaobserver.com/lates...ow-10-per-cent

The Swedish breddah on point.

[Islandman]

The last few miles are going to be extremely tough going I think, as those are the areas typically affected by constant warfare and conflict.

Once that is mostly accomplished, I wonder what it will take to move the majority of the world from low income to middle income? The planet doesn't even have the infrastructure in place to handle that type of shift.