As of 2025, ** percent of the population in Ghana was estimaed to live in extreme poverty, with the poverty threshold at 2.15 U.S. dollars a day. The share was equivalent to over *** million people. In 2030, the extreme poverty rate is projected to further decrease to **percent.
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World Data Lab. (August 1, 2022). Share of population in extreme poverty in Ghana from 2016 to 2025 [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. Retrieved July 25, 2026, from /statistics/1245324/extreme-poverty-rate-in-ghana/
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