31 Countries with the Highest Poverty Rates in the World in 2017

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5. The Central African Republic

Central African Republic is grouped among the poorest African countries. As the World Bank suggests, more than 70% of the population lives in extreme poverty. Poverty rates increased following the political crisis in 2012.

Countries with the Highest Poverty Rates in the World in 2017

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