Table 6 Percentage of poor families in selected cities 1993/1998/2003
CITY | Country | Percentage of the poor families 1993 | Percentage of the poor families 1998 | Percentage of the poor families 2003 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Porto Novo | Benin | 22 % | 32 % | 49 % |
Kigali | Rwanda | 65 % | 50 % | 52 % |
Dakar | Senegal | 38 % | 13 % | 55 % |
Mombassa | Kenya | 23.6 % | 27.2 % | 31.3 % |
Lagos | Nigeria | 53 % | 66 % | 62 % |
Sana’a | Yemen | 14 % | 53 % | 63 % |
Nairobi | Kenya | 20.8 % | 30.0 % | 41.1 % |
Kumasi | Ghana | 26 % | 31 % | 29 % |
Rio de Janeiro | Brazil | 17 % | 19 % | 30 % |