中国、印度和巴西仍存在庞大的从村人口，但它们在减少贫困方面取得了巨大成就，在过去几十年中，数亿人（主要是中国）摆脱了贫困。
While China, India, and Brazil still have very large rural populations, they have made great strides in reducing poverty, with several hundred million people (the largest proportion in China), escaping it in the last few decades.