10 of the poorest countries in the world (ranked in order based on their GDP per capita)

According to a World bank report released in 2015, these are the poorest countries in the world (ranked in order based on their GDP per capita).

 

1. Malawi - $226.50

2. Burundi- $267.10

3. Central african republic- $333.20

4. Niger - $415.40

5. Liberia- $454.30

6. Madagascar- $463.00

7. Congo, Dem. Rep- $484.20

8. Gambia- $488.60

9. Ethiopia- $505.00

10. Guinea- $523.10