Eighteen of the poorest countries by GDP per capita are in Africa ... 14 Republic of Guinea #13 Federal Democratic Republic of Ethiopia #12 Republic of Mozambique #11 Republic of Madagascar ...

Ethiopia is one of the most equal countries in the world and low levels of inequality ... and poverty remains widespread in Ethiopia. The poorest households have become poorer than they were in 2005; ...

USAID had projects in around 130 countries in 2023, the most recent year for which full data was available, according to CRS. The top three recipients of aid are Ukraine, Ethiopia and Jordan ...