As of 2024, the list of the 12 poorest countries in the world typically considers factors such as GDP per capita, poverty rates, and overall development indicators. Here's an overview of some of the countries commonly cited as among the poorest:
Central African Republic (CAR)
:CAR consistently ranks among the poorest due to ongoing conflict, political instability, and very low human development indicators. The economy is heavily dependent on agriculture, which is vulnerable to climate shocks and conflict.
Burundi
Burundi faces significant challenges including political instability, ethnic tensions, and poverty. Its economy relies on subsistence agriculture, and access to basic services such as healthcare and education remains limited.
South Sudan
:Despite having significant oil reserves, South Sudan struggles with conflict, which has severely disrupted its economy and infrastructure development. It faces high levels of poverty and food insecurity.
Malawi:Malawi is one of the least developed countries in the world with a predominantly agricultural economy. It faces challenges such as low educational attainment, high HIV/AIDS prevalence, and vulnerability to climate change impacts.
Niger:Niger is landlocked and heavily reliant on subsistence agriculture and livestock. It faces challenges including food insecurity, desertification, and political instability.Liberia:
Liberia is recovering from years of civil war and faces challenges such as weak infrastructure, high unemployment, and limited access to healthcare and education. Its economy is primarily dependent on agriculture and natural resource extraction.Mozambique:
Mozambique has seen recent economic growth driven by natural resources, but it remains one of the poorest countries due to widespread poverty, limited infrastructure, and vulnerability to climate change and natural disasters.Madagascar:
Madagascar is rich in biodiversity but faces significant challenges including political instability, poverty, and environmental degradation. Its economy is heavily reliant on agriculture, tourism, and mining.
Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC):Despite vast mineral wealth, the DRC faces ongoing conflict, corruption, and weak governance. Poverty rates are high, and infrastructure development is limited outside major urban areas.
Guinea:Guinea possesses abundant natural resources, but poverty remains widespread due to limited infrastructure, political instability, and challenges in governance and economic management.
Ethiopia:Ethiopia is one of Africa's fastest-growing economies but also faces challenges such as poverty, food insecurity, political tensions, and ethnic conflicts. Agriculture is the mainstay of the economy.
Sierra Leone:Sierra Leone is recovering from a civil war and faces challenges such as high unemployment, poor healthcare infrastructure, and low educational attainment. Its economy relies on agriculture and mining.
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