Is Morocco one of the poorest countries in the world?


Is Morocco one of the poorest countries in the world? In 2021, Morocco ranked 123rd out of 191 countries in the world on the Human Development Index (HDI), behind Algeria (91st) and Tunisia (97th). It is the most unequal country in North Africa according to the NGO Oxfam.


What is the poorest continent?

Africa is considered the poorest continent on Earth. Almost every second person living in the states of sub-Saharan Africa lives below the poverty line. Particularly affected by poverty in Africa are the weakest members of society, their children and women.


Do millionaires live in Morocco?

Morocco is home to four billionaires, 28 centi-millionaires, and 5,800 millionaires. Wealth Report: Morocco Among 'Big 5' Wealth Markets in Africa By Mariya Sahnouni - Mar. 29, 2023 12:47 p.m.


What are the 5 poorest countries?

In the world, the poorest countries are mostly located in Africa and Asia, with Burundi being the poorest country followed by Somalia, Mozambique, Central African Republic, and Madagascar.


What is the poorest country in Europe?

Ukraine is the poorest country in Europe, with a GNI per capita of $3,540, while Moldova is the second poorest country with $4,570, Albania the third, with $5.210, the Republic of Macedonia comes fourth, with a GNI of $5,720, and Bosnia and Herzegovina the fifth poorest, with $6,090.