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Ghana : Poverty drops to 21.9% in Q3 2025
The Ghana Statistical Service (GSS) reports that 21.9 % of the population lived in multidimensional poverty in Q3 2025, down from previous quarters. This measure looks at gaps in health, education, employment, and housing, not just income. Between Q2 and Q3, 360,000 people escaped poverty, and 950,000 over the year.



