Israel vs Venezuela: Relative poverty: Share of population below 40% of the median
Israel
14.2%
in 2022
Venezuela
13.6%
in 2006
Israel rank
6th
Venezuela rank
8th
Relative poverty: Share of population below 40% of the median over time
- Israel
- Venezuela
How they compare
Israel currently reports 14.2% against 13.6% in Venezuela, a difference of 0.6%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 7 shared years of data; in 1992 it was Venezuela ahead.
Israel ranks 6th and Venezuela ranks 8th of 120 countries.
Venezuela has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Israel | Venezuela | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 7.3% | 11.6% | 4.3% | Venezuela |
| 2000s | 14.2% | 15.9% | 1.7% | Venezuela |
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, Israel or Venezuela?
- Israel, at 14.2% against 13.6% in Venezuela as of 2022.
- What is the difference in relative poverty: share of population below 40% of the median between Israel and Venezuela?
- 0.6%, with Israel ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Israel and Venezuela?
- 7 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2006.
- How do Israel and Venezuela rank globally for relative poverty: share of population below 40% of the median?
- Israel ranks 6th and Venezuela ranks 8th 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.