In 2023, around **** million people in Ghana lived in extreme poverty, the majority in rural areas. The count of people living on less than **** U.S. dollars a day in rural regions reached around *** million, while ** extremely poor people were located in urban areas. Overall, within the period examined, the poverty incidence remained above * in rural communities and between *** thousand and *** thousand in urban areas.
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World Data Lab. (August 30, 2022). Number of people living in extreme poverty in Ghana from 2016 to 2023, by area (in 1,000s) [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Retrieved August 06, 2026, from /statistics/1245342/number-of-people-living-in-extreme-poverty-in-ghana-by-area/
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Number of people living in extreme poverty in Ghana from 2016 to 2023, by area (in 1,000s) [Graph], World Data Lab, August 30, 2022. [Online]. Available: /statistics/1245342/number-of-people-living-in-extreme-poverty-in-ghana-by-area/
