World Bank warns that 39 fragile states are falling further behind as conflicts grow, get deadlier -
💨 Abstract
The World Bank's study reveals that 39 conflict-affected countries, from the Marshall Islands to Mozambique, have seen economic stagnation since 2020, with output per person falling by 1.8% annually. These countries, comprising less than 15% of the global population, host over 420 million people living on less than $3 a day.
Courtesy: WTOP Staff
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