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Complete list: Top 10 poorest countries in the world

Legit News 25 Aug

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Complete list: Top 10 poorest countries in the world — Sources: Legit News

Burundi ranked as the world's poorest country with a GDP per capita of $994.23, while Nigeria fell to 56th with $9,532.92 amid widespread African poverty drivers.

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