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Poverty rate drops, regional disparities still a hurdle

May 30, 2025 3 mins read
Poverty rate drops,  regional disparities still a hurdle

Bhutan’s national poverty fell from 28 percent in 2017 to 11.6 percent in 2022. The World Bank’s Poverty and Equity Assessment Report 2024, launched yesterday, highlights the country’s progress in poverty reduction.

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