Canada vs Palestine: Number of people living in extreme poverty
Canada
116,808 people
in 2022
Palestine
107,103 people
in 2023
Canada rank
66th
Palestine rank
67th
Number of people living in extreme poverty over time
- Canada
- Palestine
How they compare
Canada currently reports 116,808 people against 107,103 people in Palestine, a difference of 9,705 people.
That makes Canada's figure about 1.1 times Palestine's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 8 shared years of data; in 2004 it was Canada ahead.
Canada ranks 66th and Palestine ranks 67th of 120 countries.
Canada has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Canada | Palestine | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 91,385 people | 47,898 people | 43,487 people | Canada |
| 2010s | 116,493 people | 33,377 people | 83,116 people | Canada |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of people living in extreme poverty, Canada or Palestine?
- Canada, at 116,808 people against 107,103 people in Palestine as of 2022.
- What is the difference in number of people living in extreme poverty between Canada and Palestine?
- 9,705 people, with Canada ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and Palestine?
- 8 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2016.
- How do Canada and Palestine rank globally for number of people living in extreme poverty?
- Canada ranks 66th and Palestine ranks 67th 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 Number of people living in extreme poverty. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Number of people living in households with an income or consumption below $3 per day.