Iran vs Palestine: Poverty gap at $8.30 a day (2021 PPP) (%)
Iran
11.3%
in 2023
Palestine
8.9%
in 2023
Iran rank
50th
Palestine rank
53rd
Poverty gap at $8.30 a day (2021 PPP) (%) over time
- Iran
- Palestine
How they compare
Iran currently reports 11.3% against 8.9% in Palestine, a difference of 2.4%.
That makes Iran's figure about 1.3 times Palestine's.
Across all 6 years both countries report, Iran has been ahead every year.
Iran ranks 50th and Palestine ranks 53rd of 123 countries.
Iran has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iran | Palestine | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 13.5% | 7.4% | 6.1% | Iran |
| 2010s | 12.4% | 7.1% | 5.3% | Iran |
| 2020s | 11.3% | 8.9% | 2.4% | Iran |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher poverty gap at $8.30 a day (2021 ppp), Iran or Palestine?
- Iran, at 11.3% against 8.9% in Palestine as of 2023.
- What is the difference in poverty gap at $8.30 a day (2021 ppp) between Iran and Palestine?
- 2.4%, with Iran ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iran and Palestine?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2023.
- How do Iran and Palestine rank globally for poverty gap at $8.30 a day (2021 ppp)?
- Iran ranks 50th and Palestine ranks 53rd of 123 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Bank, Poverty and Inequality Platform. Data are based on primary household survey data obtained from government statistical agencies and World Bank country departments. Data for high-income econ, published as Poverty gap at $8.30 a day (2021 PPP) (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Poverty gap at $8.30 a day (2021 PPP) is the mean shortfall in income or consumption from the poverty line $8.30 a day (counting the nonpoor as having zero shortfall), expressed as a percentage of the poverty line. This measure reflects the depth of poverty as well as its incidence.