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These are the 25 poorest countries in the world

Published on: Saturday 06 July 2019

With a GNI per capita of just $686, Burundi is the second poorest country in both Africa and the world. The country's modern history has been stained by a brutal 12-year civil war sparked in 1994 by ...

News source: https://www.usatoday.com/story/money/2019/07/07/afghanistan-madagascar-malawi-poorest-countries-in-the-world/39636131/

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These are the 25 poorest countries in the world