While global economics can sometimes seem boring, at its core lies the Gross Domestic Product (GDP) per capita. This figure represents the total income earned by a country’s people and businesses, ...

From the Democratic Republic of Congo and Burundi to Niger and Liberia below are 10 of the poorest countries in the world. The economy of Central African Republic is largely dependent on the export of ...

Since 1990, the World Bank has reported estimates of the number of people worldwide that live in extreme poverty. This poverty standard is based on how the poorest countries in the world define ...

The World Happiness Report assesses global well-being each year based on factors such as social support, economic stability, ...

Sierra Leone is the second unhappiest country in the world, ranking 146 out of 147 countries on the 2025 World Happiness Report. The country has been plagued by decades of corruption, centralized ...