Based on World Bank projections, low- and middle-income countries will suffer great consequences from COVID-19 in terms of having much more people to be pushed into extreme poverty(living below $1.9 per day)compared with advanced economies, because:

a.Lower income countries' economic growth is projected to be impacted more severelyby the pandemicthan developed countries.

b.There are more people living close to the international poverty line in the developing world, then even a smaller economic contraction will push a great more people fall below the international poverty line.

c.It is a combination of developing countries have both more severe economic impact and more poor people than advancedeconomies.

d.Advanced economies have applied social security policies to help the vulnerablegroups, while developing countries have not.