Where does America rank in poverty?


Where does America rank in poverty? To summarize, when analyzing poverty as the number of persons who fall below 50 percent of a country's median income, we find that the United States has far and away the highest overall poverty rate in this group of 26 developed nations.


Is Germany high or low income?

Again, the figure for Germany lies close to the OECD average, with 30% of people living on low incomes, and 10% living below the poverty line. The high-income group is usually smallest, but varies most strongly in size: it makes up 7% of the population in Germany, and 8% in the OECD on average.


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.