Ghana - Poverty Rate 1991
80.40%
+3.00pp from 1990
Ghana's poverty rate was 80.40% in 1991. This was the 22nd highest globally.
Global Ranking - 1991▾
| Rank | Country | Value | YoY |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | Germany | 0.00% | - |
| 2nd | Finland | 0.00% | - |
| 3rd | Luxembourg | 0.00% | - |
| 4th | United Kingdom | 0.20% | 0.0% |
| 5th | Italy | 0.20% | - |
| 6th | Norway | 0.50% | 150.0% |
| 7th | United States | 0.50% | 0.0% |
| 8th | Canada | 1.20% | 0.0% |
| 9th | Argentina | 1.30% | -13.3% |
| 10th | Hungary | 2.20% | - |
| 11th | Costa Rica | 17.10% | 23.0% |
| 12th | Colombia | 19.30% | -9.4% |
| 13th | Panama | 27.10% | -9.1% |
| 14th | El Salvador | 28.90% | 16.5% |
| 15th | Philippines | 40.60% | -1.0% |
| 16th | Honduras | 41.30% | -20.1% |
| 17th | Guinea-Bissau | 50.80% | - |
| 18th | Bangladesh | 51.20% | 0.2% |
| 19th | Zambia | 63.00% | - |
| 20th | Tanzania | 73.50% | - |
| 21st | Senegal | 77.30% | - |
| 22nd | Ghana | 80.40% | 3.9% |
| 23rd | Guinea | 86.40% | - |
FAQ
What was Ghana's poverty rate in 1991?▾
Ghana's poverty rate in 1991 was 80.40%. This ranked 22nd globally.
How did Ghana's poverty rate change in 1991?▾
Ghana's poverty rate increased by 3.9% in 1991 compared to 1990.
Which country had the highest poverty rate in 1991?▾
Guinea had the highest poverty rate in 1991 at 86.40%.
What is the poverty rate of Ghana in 1991?▾
The poverty rate of Ghana in 1991 was 80.40%. This ranked 22nd globally.
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