RANKED: The 28 poorest countries in the world - where people live on less than $1,000 per year

28. Sudan — GDP per capita: $992

27. Benin — $966

26. Chad — $919

25. Nepal — $918

24. Mali — $917

23. Guinea-Bissau — $910

22. Ethiopia — $909

21. Comoros — $869

20. Tajikistan — $848

19. Haiti — $847

18. Rwanda — $819

17. Guinea — $816

16. Burkina Faso — $750

15. Liberia — $722

14. Uganda — $711

13. Togo — $698

12. Afghanistan — $601

11. Niger — $510

10. Sierra Leone — $505

9. The Gambia — $500

8. Madagascar — $479

7. Democratic Republic of Congo — $477

6. Mozambique — $472

5. Yemen — $449

4. Central African Republic — $425

3. Malawi — $342

2. Burundi — $339

1. South Sudan — $246