Mexico vs Palestine: Share in poverty relative to different poverty lines

Mexico
1.6%
in 2024
Palestine
2.1%
in 2023
Mexico rank
57th
Palestine rank
55th

Share in poverty relative to different poverty lines over time

  • Mexico
  • Palestine
05101520198420042024

How they compare

Palestine currently reports 2.1% against 1.6% in Mexico, a difference of 0.5%.

That makes Palestine's figure about 1.3 times Mexico's.

Across all 5 years both countries report, Mexico has been ahead every year.

Mexico ranks 57th and Palestine ranks 55th of 120 countries.

Mexico has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Mexico Palestine Difference Ahead
2000s 10.6% 1.2% 9.4% Mexico
2010s 6.4% 1.0% 5.4% Mexico

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share in poverty relative to different poverty lines, Mexico or Palestine?
Palestine, at 2.1% against 1.6% in Mexico as of 2023.
What is the difference in share in poverty relative to different poverty lines between Mexico and Palestine?
0.5%, with Palestine ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Mexico and Palestine?
5 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2016.
How do Mexico and Palestine rank globally for share in poverty relative to different poverty lines?
Mexico ranks 57th and Palestine ranks 55th 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 Share in poverty relative to different poverty lines. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Share in poverty relative to different poverty lines
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, 2,148 data points, 1963–2025
Last refreshed

Percentage of population living in households with an income or consumption below $3 per day.