on the other hand regions with the highest deprivation rates kidal tombouctou have poverty rates of only and respectively these patterns are related to the level of services available for families with children in each region and underscore the fact that low levels of poverty do not automatically translate into reductions in child deprivation an increase of usd per person per day would reduce the probability of being deprived by percentage points in rural areas the specific dimensions most strongly linked with income are health for younger children and education for older children