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The Africans ‘left behind’

Born poor, live poor, expect to die poor unless ...

cont.
Country World Bank Year
GINI

Sierra Leone 35.7 2018
Sudan 35.4 2009
Burkina Faso 35.3 2014
Liberia 35.3 2016
Ethiopia 35 2015

United Kingdom 34.8 2016

Niger 34.3 2014
Guinea 33.7 2012
Mali 33 2009
Tunisia 32.8 2015
Mauritania 32.6 2014
Egypt 31.5 2017
Algeria 27.6 2011
Source :"World Databank" : World Bank 167

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% of population living below national poverty line

(The percentage of the population living below the national poverty line--the poverty line
deemed appropriate for a country by its authorities. National estimates are based on
population-weighted subgroup estimates from household surveys.)
Country World Bank Year

Algeria 5.50% 2011
Angola 36.60% 2008
Benin 40.10% 2015
Botswana 19.30% 2009
Burkina Faso 40.10% 2014
Burundi 64.90% 2014
Cameroon 37.50% 2014
Cape Verde 35.00% 2015
Central African Republic 62.00% 2008
Chad 46.70% 2011
Comoros 42.40% 2013
DRC .63.90% 2012
Congo, Rep. 46.50% 2011
Djibouti 21.10% 2017
Egypt 27.80% 2015
Equatorial Guinea 76.80% 2006
Eritrea 69.00% 1993
Eswatini 63.00% 2009