Which has higher poverty headcount ratio at $8.30 a day (2021 ppp), Israel or Turkey?

Israel, at 4.4% against 4.1% in Turkey as of 2022.

How many years of comparable data are there for Israel and Turkey?

21 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2022.

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.

Israel vs Turkey: Poverty headcount ratio at $8.30 a day (2021 PPP) (% of population)

Israel

4.4%

in 2022

Turkey

4.1%

in 2023

Israel rank

85th

Turkey rank

87th

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

Israel
Turkey

How they compare

Israel currently reports 4.4% against 4.1% in Turkey, a difference of 0.3%.

That makes Israel's figure about 1.1 times Turkey's.

Across all 21 years both countries report, Turkey has been ahead every year.

Israel ranks 85th and Turkey ranks 87th of 123 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade	Israel	Turkey	Difference	Ahead
2000s	11.1%	38.4%	27.3%	Turkey
2010s	7.0%	20.1%	13.2%	Turkey
2020s	4.4%	12.9%	8.5%	Turkey

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), Israel or Turkey?: Israel, at 4.4% against 4.1% in Turkey as of 2022.
What is the difference in poverty headcount ratio at $8.30 a day (2021 ppp) between Israel and Turkey?: 0.3%, with Israel ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Israel and Turkey?: 21 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2022.
How do Israel and Turkey rank globally for poverty headcount ratio at $8.30 a day (2021 ppp)?: Israel ranks 85th and Turkey ranks 87th 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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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, 2,875 data points, 1963–2025
Last refreshed: 29 October 2026

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.