The poverty has always been the plague mankind. From what has been established economic systems local or global, man has had to face the reality: there's always those who have more and those who have nothing.
The fundamental problem is that, nowadays, the poor countries represent a slice of the world population well above 50%. This portion produces 5% of global economic revenue, compared with 20% of countries considered "rich" that produce 75% of revenue.
In principle, it is considered a poor country whose GDP does not exceed $ 765 per year. And it is easy to realize how the media can be raised by a tiny percentage of "very rich" within the poor countries , against a vast majority of people who suffer from hunger, lack of water, for the ' lack of basic medicines and the lack of child care facilities. And 'interesting to note that many of the poorest countries are in fact potentially one of the richest on the planet due to their mineral resources or agricultural.
Very often, the condition of poverty is linked to civil wars, environmental factors such as natural disasters and droughts, and speculations of international companies in co-operation with governments complacent and by the huge level of corruption. Another interesting (and index of the attention that give rise to these countries) is the fact that the poorest nations in the world listed below are often found in Africa, forgotten by 'public opinion and exploited for economic speculation or as a dump on the planet. exists a statistic, Human Development Report , which is compiled every year and which contains data relating to the economic and social situation of countries around the world. Below I report the poorest countries in the world according to the 'HDR (2010).
5 Top Poorest Countries In The World
List Update 26/02/2014
Sierra Leone: around $ 700 per capita GDP
was struck by a deadly civil war initiated by the Revolutionary United Front, and numerous coups took place during the 90s to the economic interests linked to the mineral resources of the area, Sierra Leone is one of the poorest countries in the world.
Sierra Leone is rich in diamonds, which have spawned a huge black market linked to their marketing (what are called "blood diamonds" often come from Sierra Leone). Despite numerous mining activities, the state budget remains poor and unfit to provide basic services to the population that lives in poverty total.
Guinea-Bissau : around $ 500 GDP per capita
state that you heard of him in 2009 for the murder of President Vieira carried out by the military near Tagmé Na Waié, army major died in a bomb attack. The economy is based on agriculture and fishing, but the Guinea-Bissau also owns oil and bauxite which are not exploited, however, by the lack of suitable facilities and money to invest. One of the major export products, the 'cashew, was shot in 2005-2006 by an invasion of locusts that has not been able to control and prevent due to lack of funds.
Burundi : around $ 400 per capita GDP
Small African state with nearly 9 million inhabitants which borders Rwanda, Tanzania and Congo. The country has been one of the leaders in the ethnic conflict between Hutu and Tutsi which involved even Rwanda.
's economy is mainly used for agricultural purposes, but the drought that often affects the areas makes it very difficult to get food stability. About 80% of the population lives on about 1 U.S. dollar per day.
Liberia : around $ 350 per capita GDP
Republic which is located on the west coast of Africa, is one of the poorest countries in absolute around the world. Exports almost nil, investors who have left the country for years now, the diamond wars and civil wars of 1989-1996 and 1999-2003 have reduced this country to its knees. The unemployment rate stands at 50%.
The domestic economy is mainly based on agriculture ( bananas , potatoes, coconut, coffee , rubber), but Liberia can count on excellent mineral resources such as iron, magnetite, gold and diamonds .
Congo : around $ 300 per capita GDP
Central African Republic with a per capita GDP of about $ 300. Civil wars, armed conflict because of oil. The government is based on the cult of personality of Sassou Nguesso, who rules the nation since 1979. Until the early 2000s, there were areas such as journalism and information.
spite of the Congo has reserves of diamonds , gold, tin, iron, uranium, oil, copper and other minerals, most of the mining activities entrusted to foreign multinationals, and the proceeds end up in the hands of very few people.
Zimbabwe:
With a life expectancy at birth of 47 years, Zimbabwe is considered to present (2011) the poorest country in the world. In early 2000 the economy began to collapse, with inflation which came in 2008, at 11,200,000% in a decade rising 32% per annum.
HIV infections hit 1 in 5 women in 2004, and 14% of the whole population between 15 and 49 years old. The infant mortality rate has exceeded 12% since 2004, and even if it were possible to exceed five years there is no hope of getting an education: 90% of the population is illiterate.
According to Amnesty International and Human Rights Watch, the government of Zimbabwe violates the human rights of the population almost daily, preventing you from exercising their right to free association, to housing, to freedom of speech.
The fundamental problem is that, nowadays, the poor countries represent a slice of the world population well above 50%. This portion produces 5% of global economic revenue, compared with 20% of countries considered "rich" that produce 75% of revenue.
In principle, it is considered a poor country whose GDP does not exceed $ 765 per year. And it is easy to realize how the media can be raised by a tiny percentage of "very rich" within the poor countries , against a vast majority of people who suffer from hunger, lack of water, for the ' lack of basic medicines and the lack of child care facilities. And 'interesting to note that many of the poorest countries are in fact potentially one of the richest on the planet due to their mineral resources or agricultural.
Very often, the condition of poverty is linked to civil wars, environmental factors such as natural disasters and droughts, and speculations of international companies in co-operation with governments complacent and by the huge level of corruption. Another interesting (and index of the attention that give rise to these countries) is the fact that the poorest nations in the world listed below are often found in Africa, forgotten by 'public opinion and exploited for economic speculation or as a dump on the planet. exists a statistic, Human Development Report , which is compiled every year and which contains data relating to the economic and social situation of countries around the world. Below I report the poorest countries in the world according to the 'HDR (2010).
5 Top Poorest Countries In The World
List Update 26/02/2014
Sierra Leone: around $ 700 per capita GDP
was struck by a deadly civil war initiated by the Revolutionary United Front, and numerous coups took place during the 90s to the economic interests linked to the mineral resources of the area, Sierra Leone is one of the poorest countries in the world.
Sierra Leone is rich in diamonds, which have spawned a huge black market linked to their marketing (what are called "blood diamonds" often come from Sierra Leone). Despite numerous mining activities, the state budget remains poor and unfit to provide basic services to the population that lives in poverty total.
Guinea-Bissau : around $ 500 GDP per capita
state that you heard of him in 2009 for the murder of President Vieira carried out by the military near Tagmé Na Waié, army major died in a bomb attack. The economy is based on agriculture and fishing, but the Guinea-Bissau also owns oil and bauxite which are not exploited, however, by the lack of suitable facilities and money to invest. One of the major export products, the 'cashew, was shot in 2005-2006 by an invasion of locusts that has not been able to control and prevent due to lack of funds.
Burundi : around $ 400 per capita GDP
Small African state with nearly 9 million inhabitants which borders Rwanda, Tanzania and Congo. The country has been one of the leaders in the ethnic conflict between Hutu and Tutsi which involved even Rwanda.
's economy is mainly used for agricultural purposes, but the drought that often affects the areas makes it very difficult to get food stability. About 80% of the population lives on about 1 U.S. dollar per day.
Liberia : around $ 350 per capita GDP
Republic which is located on the west coast of Africa, is one of the poorest countries in absolute around the world. Exports almost nil, investors who have left the country for years now, the diamond wars and civil wars of 1989-1996 and 1999-2003 have reduced this country to its knees. The unemployment rate stands at 50%.
The domestic economy is mainly based on agriculture ( bananas , potatoes, coconut, coffee , rubber), but Liberia can count on excellent mineral resources such as iron, magnetite, gold and diamonds .
Congo : around $ 300 per capita GDP
Central African Republic with a per capita GDP of about $ 300. Civil wars, armed conflict because of oil. The government is based on the cult of personality of Sassou Nguesso, who rules the nation since 1979. Until the early 2000s, there were areas such as journalism and information.
spite of the Congo has reserves of diamonds , gold, tin, iron, uranium, oil, copper and other minerals, most of the mining activities entrusted to foreign multinationals, and the proceeds end up in the hands of very few people.
Zimbabwe:
With a life expectancy at birth of 47 years, Zimbabwe is considered to present (2011) the poorest country in the world. In early 2000 the economy began to collapse, with inflation which came in 2008, at 11,200,000% in a decade rising 32% per annum.
HIV infections hit 1 in 5 women in 2004, and 14% of the whole population between 15 and 49 years old. The infant mortality rate has exceeded 12% since 2004, and even if it were possible to exceed five years there is no hope of getting an education: 90% of the population is illiterate.
According to Amnesty International and Human Rights Watch, the government of Zimbabwe violates the human rights of the population almost daily, preventing you from exercising their right to free association, to housing, to freedom of speech.
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