Countries with highest number of people in extreme poverty

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source: World Poverty Clock: https://worldpoverty.io/
data as of February 2023
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Last updated: February 4, 2023
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Rank
Country
People living in extreme poverty
1.
Nigeria
71.3 million
2.
Democratic Republic of the Congo
67.9 million
3.
India
44.2 million
4.
Tanzania
25.9 million
5.
Mozambique
20.9 million
6.
South Africa
18.2 million
7.
Madagascar
17.1 million
8.
Uganda
16.4 million
9.
Angola
15.5 million
10.
South Sudan
12.6 million
11.
Venezuela
12.1 million
12.
Philippines
11.9 million
13.
Pakistan
11.8 million
14.
Brazil
11.1 million
15.
Malawi
10.9 million
Rank
Country
People living in extreme poverty
16.
Niger
10.1 million
17.
Zambia
10 million
18.
Burundi
9.7 million
19.
Indonesia
9.7 million
20.
Yemen
9.6 million
21.
Kenya
9 million
22.
Ethiopia
8.8 million
23.
Zimbabwe
7.8 million
24.
Afghanistan
7.6 million
25.
Burkina Faso
7.6 million
26.
Sudan
7.1 million
27.
Somalia
7.1 million
28.
Chad
7.1 million
29.
Bangladesh
6.7 million
30.
Mali
6.4 million
3 Comments
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Level 48
Feb 4, 2023
Quiz updated
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Level 67
Feb 17, 2023
Burundi only has a population of 12.3 million. So just doing a rough calculation in my head, they have nearly 80% of the population living in extreme poverty.
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Level 48
Feb 18, 2023
79 %, the third worst percentage in the world. You may want to try my other quiz there: https://www.jetpunk.com/user-quizzes/147333/countries-with-highest-percent-of-people-in-extreme-poverty