Highest Poverty in Bas-Sassandra District

Top 100 cities ranked by highest poverty

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Highest Poverty — Bas-Sassandra District

1 San-Pédro 20.9%

2 Soubré 20.9%

3 Méagui 20.9%

4 Djapadji 20.9%

5 Sassandra 20.9%

6 Balakouya 20.9%

7 Buyo 20.9%

8 Gligbeuadji 20.9%

9 Grand-Zattry 20.9%

10 Tabou 20.9%

11 Yabayo 20.9%

12 Oupoyo 20.9%

13 Belleville 20.9%

14 Mabéhiri 20.9%

15 Para 20.9%

16 Gabiadji 20.9%

17 Dagbao I 20.9%

18 Dagadji 20.9%

19 Sahoua 20.9%

20 Watté 20.9%

21 Touih 20.9%

22 Gnago 20.9%

23 Lobakuya 20.9%

24 Niapidou 20.9%

25 Gbabam 20.9%

26 Okromodou 20.9%

27 Touagui 20.9%

28 Petitgoa I 20.9%

29 Petit Grabo 20.9%

30 Loboville 20.9%

31 Gagny 20.9%

32 Okrouyo 20.9%

33 Gnépasso 20.9%

34 Gaoulou 20.9%

35 Guéyo 20.9%

36 Dakpadou 20.9%

37 Dapéoua 20.9%

38 Walébo 20.9%

39 Zegban 20.9%

40 Adjaméné 20.9%

41 Lobogba 20.9%

42 Gbliglo 20.9%

43 Konédougou 20.9%

44 Butubré I 20.9%

45 Dafrahinou Darinsala 20.9%

46 Goménébéri 20.9%

47 Gnato 20.9%

48 Gnouboyo 20.9%

49 Goh 20.9%

50 Grand Berebi 20.9%

51 Lessiri 20.9%

52 Tchétaly 20.9%

53 Grabo 20.9%

54 Sarakagui 20.9%

55 Johin 20.9%

56 Gblétia 20.9%

57 Dahiri 20.9%

58 Grébouo 20.9%

59 Ottawa 20.9%

60 Saph 20.9%

61 Zoroyo 20.9%

62 Trahé 20.9%

63 Hannié 20.9%

64 Gnititoigui 20.9%

65 Ipouagui 20.9%

66 Blahou 20.9%

67 Sago 20.9%

68 Djigbagui 20.9%

69 Bakayo 20.9%

70 Takoréagui 20.9%

71 Gnagboya 20.9%

72 Sagboya 20.9%

73 Yacoéoua 20.9%

74 Kpotè 20.9%

75 Koziayo II 20.9%

76 Kako 20.9%

77 Kpada 20.9%

78 Moussayo 20.9%

79 Kodaya 20.9%

80 Trawaininkro 20.9%

81 Pauli-Brousse 20.9%

82 Wonséaly 20.9%

83 Liliyo 20.9%

84 Négbatchi 20.9%

85 Zabré 20.9%

86 Magnéry 20.9%

87 Néro 20.9%

88 Mayakoffikro 20.9%

89 Gnipi 20.9%

90 Karié 20.9%

91 Tayo 20.9%

92 Gbalébouo 20.9%

93 Ziéagui 20.9%

94 Kagnénako 20.9%

95 Niorouhio 20.9%

96 Lobozoa 20.9%

97 Bricolo 20.9%

98 Kosso 20.9%

99 Gribouo 20.9%

100 Gaouroubré 20.9%

Cities with the highest poverty rates in Bas-Sassandra District face deep economic challenges affecting a significant portion of their population. San-Pédro has a poverty rate of 20.9%.

High poverty rates impact communities in multiple ways: reduced access to healthcare and healthy food, lower educational outcomes, higher crime rates, and deteriorating infrastructure. These challenges are interconnected and require comprehensive solutions.

Addressing poverty in these cities requires a multi-pronged approach including economic development, affordable housing, quality education, healthcare access, and workforce training programs targeting underserved populations.

Did You Know?

1. In San-Pédro, 20.9% of residents — roughly 1 in 5 people — live below the poverty line.
2. Child poverty rates in these cities are often even higher than the overall rate, sometimes exceeding 40%.
3. Poverty is measured by household income relative to family size — the threshold varies from $15,060 for an individual to $31,200 for a family of four.

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