Is Ghana a poor country?

Ghana isn't poor. Ghana isn't rich either. Ghana is an high-average developing country. List of countries by GDP (nominal) - Wikipedia Out of 191 countries, Ghana ranked 87 in 2016. This is quite good, by comparison to neighboring countries: Togo ranked 154. Ivory coast ranked 95. Burkina Faso ranked 127. read more

Ghana is a middle income country. It’s not rich, like the major world economies of America, or China or Japan, or Germany. But it is by no means poor. It is also one of the fastest growing GDPs in the world. read more

To define Ghana better - it is a developing country. Not a third world (poor) or first world (rich) country. However millions of citizens in Ghana still live below the poverty line, with very little access to fresh water, fresh food and electricity. read more