El Salvador vs Palestine: Poverty headcount ratio at $8.30 a day (2021 PPP)

El Salvador
29.9%
in 2023
Palestine
28.6%
in 2023
El Salvador rank
53rd
Palestine rank
54th

Poverty headcount ratio at $8.30 a day (2021 PPP) over time

  • El Salvador
  • Palestine
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How they compare

El Salvador currently reports 29.9% against 28.6% in Palestine, a difference of 1.3%.

Across all 9 years both countries report, El Salvador has been ahead every year.

El Salvador ranks 53rd and Palestine ranks 54th of 123 countries.

El Salvador has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade El Salvador Palestine Difference Ahead
2000s 56.0% 30.4% 25.6% El Salvador
2010s 51.9% 26.8% 25.1% El Salvador
2020s 29.9% 28.6% 1.3% El Salvador

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher poverty headcount ratio at $8.30 a day (2021 ppp), El Salvador or Palestine?
El Salvador, at 29.9% against 28.6% in Palestine as of 2023.
What is the difference in poverty headcount ratio at $8.30 a day (2021 ppp) between El Salvador and Palestine?
1.3%, with El Salvador ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for El Salvador and Palestine?
9 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2023.
How do El Salvador and Palestine rank globally for poverty headcount ratio at $8.30 a day (2021 ppp)?
El Salvador ranks 53rd and Palestine ranks 54th 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 headcount ratio at $8.30 a day (2021 PPP) (% of population). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Poverty headcount ratio at $8.30 a day (2021 PPP) (% of population)
Unit
% of population
Source
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
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
137 places, 2,872 data points, 1963–2025
Last refreshed

Poverty headcount ratio at $8.30 a day is the percentage of the population living on less than $8.30 a day at 2021 international prices.