I was thinking the same. Maybe poors are dying faster than before.<p>Or maybe the world bank is simply wrong.<p>&quot;The number of people in extreme powerty could be greatly underestimated&quot;:  <a href="http:&#x2F;&#x2F;www.theguardian.com&#x2F;global-development&#x2F;datablog&#x2F;2015&#x2F;apr&#x2F;21&#x2F;number-people-extreme-poverty-overseas-development-institute-report-could-be-greatly-underestimated" rel="nofollow">http:&#x2F;&#x2F;www.theguardian.com&#x2F;global-development&#x2F;datablog&#x2F;2015&#x2F;...</a>