In country A, the population is 300 million and 50 million people are living bel

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In country A, the population is 300 million and 50 million people are living below the poverty line. What is the poverty rate?
In country B, the population is 900 million and 100 million people are living below the poverty line. What is the poverty rate?
Which country has the higher poverty rate?  Which country is doing worse?  How do you know this?
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