10 Countries with the Lowest Poverty Rate in the World

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8. United Arab Emirates

Poverty Rate (2018): 0%

Global Average Poverty Rate (2018): 8.8%

GDP per capita Growth Rate (2023): -1.55%

The UAE has an absolute poverty rate of 0%, which means that in 2018, none of the country’s population lived on less than $2.15 a day. The UAE is also one of the world’s wealthiest countries by GDP per capita.

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