Ghana - Poverty Rate 1987
78.20%
Ghana's poverty rate was 78.20% in 1987. This was the 23rd highest globally.
Global Ranking - 1987▾
| Rank | Country | Value | YoY |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | Finland | 0.00% | - |
| 2nd | United Kingdom | 0.00% | -100.0% |
| 3rd | Hungary | 0.00% | - |
| 4th | Luxembourg | 0.00% | - |
| 5th | Poland | 0.00% | -100.0% |
| 6th | Slovenia | 0.00% | - |
| 7th | Sweden | 0.20% | -60.0% |
| 8th | Canada | 0.50% | -50.0% |
| 9th | Netherlands | 0.50% | -28.6% |
| 10th | United States | 0.50% | -28.6% |
| 11th | Denmark | 0.70% | - |
| 12th | Ireland | 1.20% | - |
| 13th | Italy | 1.20% | 500.0% |
| 14th | Argentina | 1.50% | 15.4% |
| 15th | Malaysia | 5.90% | -11.9% |
| 16th | Türkiye | 9.00% | - |
| 17th | Côte d'Ivoire | 16.20% | 55.8% |
| 18th | Ecuador | 21.60% | - |
| 19th | Chile | 21.70% | - |
| 20th | Brazil | 25.50% | 52.7% |
| 21st | Mauritania | 50.80% | - |
| 22nd | India | 51.80% | 1.8% |
| 23rd | Ghana | 78.20% | - |
| 24th | Pakistan | 80.60% | - |
| 25th | China | 81.40% | -10.9% |
| 26th | Indonesia | 86.80% | 0.7% |
FAQ
What was Ghana's poverty rate in 1987?▾
Ghana's poverty rate in 1987 was 78.20%. This ranked 23rd globally.
Which country had the highest poverty rate in 1987?▾
Indonesia had the highest poverty rate in 1987 at 86.80%.
What is the poverty rate of Ghana in 1987?▾
The poverty rate of Ghana in 1987 was 78.20%. This ranked 23rd globally.
HistorySaid - pattern alert
Ghana matched the Currency Crisis Pattern pattern in 1987. Historically: 128 occurrences, 35 successful (27%). Outcome 24 months later: 25.2%. View full analysis →
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