Luxembourg vs Palestine: Relative poverty: Share of population below 50% of the median

Luxembourg
14.4%
in 2023
Palestine
14.7%
in 2023
Luxembourg rank
35th
Palestine rank
32nd

Relative poverty: Share of population below 50% of the median over time

  • Luxembourg
  • Palestine
57.51012.515198520042023

How they compare

Palestine currently reports 14.7% against 14.4% in Luxembourg, a difference of 0.3%.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 9 shared years of data; in 2004 it was Palestine ahead.

Luxembourg ranks 35th and Palestine ranks 32nd of 120 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Luxembourg averaged higher in 1 and Palestine in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Luxembourg Palestine Difference Ahead
2000s 10.3% 10.6% 0.3% Palestine
2010s 11.2% 10.9% 0.3% Luxembourg
2020s 14.4% 14.7% 0.3% Palestine

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher relative poverty: share of population below 50% of the median, Luxembourg or Palestine?
Palestine, at 14.7% against 14.4% in Luxembourg as of 2023.
What is the difference in relative poverty: share of population below 50% of the median between Luxembourg and Palestine?
0.3%, with Palestine ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Luxembourg and Palestine?
9 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2023.
How do Luxembourg and Palestine rank globally for relative poverty: share of population below 50% of the median?
Luxembourg ranks 35th and Palestine ranks 32nd 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 50% of the median. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Relative poverty: Share of population below 50% of the median
Unit
%
Source
World Bank Poverty and Inequality Platform (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
120 places, 2,152 data points, 1963–2025
Last refreshed

Percentage of population living in households with an income or consumption below 50% of the median.