Top 10 Poorest Provinces in the Philippines in 2012

The National Statistical Coordination Board has issued statistical report on the poorest provinces in the country. Here's the top ten poorest provinces in 2012.

1. Lanao del Sur - 68.9%
2. Apayao - 59.8%
3. Eastern Samar - 59.4%
4. Maguindanao - 57.8%
5. Zamboanga del Norte - 50.3%
6. Davao Oriental - 48.0%
7. Ifugao - 47.5%
8. :Sarangani - 46.5%
9. Negros Oriental - 45.3%
10. Masbate - 44.2%

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