Estonia vs Israel: Poverty: Share of population living on less than $40 a day
Estonia
56.6%
in 2023
Israel
53.4%
in 2022
Estonia rank
91st
Israel rank
93rd
Poverty: Share of population living on less than $40 a day over time
- Estonia
- Israel
How they compare
Estonia currently reports 56.6% against 53.4% in Israel, a difference of 3.2%.
That makes Estonia's figure about 1.1 times Israel's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 20 shared years of data; in 2003 it was Estonia ahead.
Estonia ranks 91st and Israel ranks 93rd of 120 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Estonia averaged higher in 2 and Israel in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Estonia | Israel | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 88.2% | 74.1% | 14.1% | Estonia |
| 2010s | 71.5% | 62.6% | 8.9% | Estonia |
| 2020s | 50.9% | 56.1% | 5.2% | Israel |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher poverty: share of population living on less than $40 a day, Estonia or Israel?
- Estonia, at 56.6% against 53.4% in Israel as of 2023.
- What is the difference in poverty: share of population living on less than $40 a day between Estonia and Israel?
- 3.2%, with Estonia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Estonia and Israel?
- 20 years are reported by both, from 2003 to 2022.
- How do Estonia and Israel rank globally for poverty: share of population living on less than $40 a day?
- Estonia ranks 91st and Israel ranks 93rd 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 Poverty: Share of population living on less than $40 a day. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Percentage of population living in households with an income or consumption below $40 per day.