Ranked: Where Child Poverty Is Highest in the OECD

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• Costa Rica had the highest child poverty rate in the ranking at 29.6%, followed by Israel at 23.2%.
• More than one in five children in both Spain and the United States lived below the poverty line.
• Finland had the lowest child poverty rate at 4.6%, compared with an OECD average of about 12%.

Child poverty rates vary widely across OECD economies, ranging from less than 5% in Finland to nearly 30% in Costa Rica.

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Ranked: The Countries With the Most Freshwater

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• Brazil has the world’s largest share of renewable internal freshwater resources, accounting for 13.2% of the global total.
• The top five countries account for 43.2% of the world’s renewable internal freshwater resources.
• Latin America and the Caribbean hold nearly one-third of global renewable internal freshwater resources, the largest share of any region.

Freshwater resources are concentrated among a relatively small number of countries, led by Brazil and Russia.

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