
Guyana’s estimated poverty rate is below 20%
Dear Editor, IN 2022, the World Bank (WB) published a fact sheet on Guyana, which asserted that Guyana’s poverty level, “measured using the upper-middle income poverty line (US$5.5 per day in 2011 PPP) has dropped from close to 61% in 2006 to 48% in 2019, …