As of 2023, nearly *** people in Ghana lived in extreme poverty, with the poverty threshold at **** U.S. dollars a day. This stood as a decrease from the previous year, when over *** people lived in the said state of poverty. The headcount was expected to keep the declining trend by 2025, when around * Ghanaians might live on a maximum of **** U.S. dollars per day.
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World Data Lab. (August 1, 2022). Number of people living in extreme poverty in Ghana from 2016 to 2025 (in 1,000s) [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Retrieved August 04, 2026, from /statistics/1245332/number-of-people-living-in-extreme-poverty-in-ghana/
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Number of people living in extreme poverty in Ghana from 2016 to 2025 (in 1,000s) [Graph], World Data Lab, August 1, 2022. [Online]. Available: /statistics/1245332/number-of-people-living-in-extreme-poverty-in-ghana/
