Germany vs Palestine, State of: Relative poverty: Share of population below 40% of the median
Germany
8.5%
in 2022
Palestine, State of
8.7%
in 2023
Germany rank
38th
Palestine, State of rank
37th
Relative poverty: Share of population below 40% of the median over time
- Germany
- Palestine, State of
How they compare
Palestine, State of currently reports 8.7% against 8.5% in Germany, a difference of 0.2%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 8 shared years of data; in 2004 it was Palestine, State of ahead.
Germany ranks 38th and Palestine, State of ranks 37th of 120 countries.
Palestine, State of has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Germany | Palestine, State of | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 4.3% | 5.3% | 1.0% | Palestine, State of |
| 2010s | 4.5% | 5.3% | 0.8% | Palestine, State of |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher relative poverty: share of population below 40% of the median, Germany or Palestine, State of?
- Palestine, State of, at 8.7% against 8.5% in Germany as of 2023.
- What is the difference in relative poverty: share of population below 40% of the median between Germany and Palestine, State of?
- 0.2%, with Palestine, State of ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and Palestine, State of?
- 8 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2016.
- How do Germany and Palestine, State of rank globally for relative poverty: share of population below 40% of the median?
- Germany ranks 38th and Palestine, State of ranks 37th 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 Relative poverty: Share of population below 40% of the median. 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% of the median.