Israel vs Thailand: Distribution of population between different poverty lines
Israel
4.45 million people
in 2022
Thailand
4.83 million people
in 2024
Israel rank
31st
Thailand rank
30th
Distribution of population between different poverty lines over time
- Israel
- Thailand
How they compare
Thailand currently reports 4.83 million people against 4.45 million people in Israel, a difference of 379,570 people.
That makes Thailand's figure about 1.1 times Israel's.
Across all 20 years both countries report, Thailand has been ahead every year.
Israel ranks 31st and Thailand ranks 30th of 120 countries.
Thailand has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Israel | Thailand | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 758,204 people | 1.35 million people | 590,586 people | Thailand |
| 2000s | 1.84 million people | 2.63 million people | 796,552 people | Thailand |
| 2010s | 3.13 million people | 4.36 million people | 1.23 million people | Thailand |
| 2020s | 4.12 million people | 5.38 million people | 1.26 million people | Thailand |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher distribution of population between different poverty lines, Israel or Thailand?
- Thailand, at 4.83 million people against 4.45 million people in Israel as of 2024.
- What is the difference in distribution of population between different poverty lines between Israel and Thailand?
- 379,570 people, with Thailand ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Israel and Thailand?
- 20 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2022.
- How do Israel and Thailand rank globally for distribution of population between different poverty lines?
- Israel ranks 31st and Thailand ranks 30th of 120 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Bank Poverty and Inequality Platform (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Distribution of population between different poverty lines. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Number of people living in households with an income or consumption above $40 per day.