Ghana: Multidimensional Poverty Falls to 21.9 Percent, but Regional Disparities Persist – GSS

Multidimensional poverty in the country has steadily declined from 23.9 per cent in the first quarter of 2025 to 21.9 per cent in the third quarter of 2025, a study by the Ghana Statistical Service (GSS) has revealed.

The Quarterly Multidimensional Poverty Report, covering the first quarter of 2024 to the third quarter of 2025, disclosed that between the second quarter of 2025 and the third quarter of 2025, the multidimensional poor population reduced by a little over 360,000 persons.

It further…