Israel vs Portugal: Poverty: Share of population living on less than $30 a day
Israel
39.4%
in 2022
Portugal
40.5%
in 2023
Israel rank
90th
Portugal rank
89th
Poverty: Share of population living on less than $30 a day over time
- Israel
- Portugal
How they compare
Portugal currently reports 40.5% against 39.4% in Israel, a difference of 1.1%.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 20 shared years of data; in 2003 it was Israel ahead.
Israel ranks 90th and Portugal ranks 89th of 120 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Israel averaged higher in 1 and Portugal in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Israel | Portugal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 60.0% | 58.6% | 1.4% | Israel |
| 2010s | 47.3% | 55.9% | 8.6% | Portugal |
| 2020s | 40.8% | 43.5% | 2.7% | Portugal |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher poverty: share of population living on less than $30 a day, Israel or Portugal?
- Portugal, at 40.5% against 39.4% in Israel as of 2023.
- What is the difference in poverty: share of population living on less than $30 a day between Israel and Portugal?
- 1.1%, with Portugal ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Israel and Portugal?
- 20 years are reported by both, from 2003 to 2022.
- How do Israel and Portugal rank globally for poverty: share of population living on less than $30 a day?
- Israel ranks 90th and Portugal ranks 89th 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 $30 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 $30 per day.