Cereal yield vs. extreme poverty rate in Philippines

Philippines: Cereal yield vs. extreme poverty rate was 11.5% in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
11.5%
Change on year
down 26.5%
World rank
28th
of 118 countries
All-time high
40.6%
in 1991
All-time low
11.5%
in 2023
Years of data
12
1991–2023

Cereal yield vs. extreme poverty rate in Philippines, 1991–2023

102030401991200720231991: 40.6 %1994: 38.8 %1997: 30.7 %2000: 28.8 %2003: 26.3 %2006: 27.9 %2009: 23.4 %2012: 24.9 %2015: 18.9 %2018: 13.4 %2021: 15.7 %2023: 11.5 %

Source: World Bank Poverty and Inequality Platform (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in %.

Analysis

Philippines recorded 11.5% for cereal yield vs. extreme poverty rate in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 12 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 26.5% on the previous year and down 53.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, cereal yield vs. extreme poverty rate in Philippines peaked at 40.6% in 1991 and was at its lowest, 11.5%, in 2023.

Philippines ranks 28th of 118 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 12 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 36.7% 30.7% 40.6% 3
2000s 26.6% 23.4% 28.8% 4
2010s 19.1% 13.4% 24.9% 3
2020s 13.6% 11.5% 15.7% 2

Countries ranked near Philippines

  1. 25 South Africa 17.4% compare
  2. 26 Honduras 15.7% compare
  3. 27 Guinea 11.7% compare
  4. 29 Mauritania 10.2% compare
  5. 30 Venezuela 9.7% compare
  6. 31 Guatemala 9.7% compare

See the full ranking of 118 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is cereal yield vs. extreme poverty rate in Philippines?
Cereal yield vs. extreme poverty rate in Philippines was 11.5% in 2023, according to World Bank Poverty and Inequality Platform (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
What is the highest cereal yield vs. extreme poverty rate recorded in Philippines?
The highest recorded value was 40.6% in 1991.
What is the lowest cereal yield vs. extreme poverty rate recorded in Philippines?
The lowest recorded value was 11.5% in 2023.
How does Philippines rank for cereal yield vs. extreme poverty rate?
Philippines ranks 28th out of 118 countries with data for 2023.
Is cereal yield vs. extreme poverty rate rising or falling in Philippines?
Over the last ten years it is down 53.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Philippines data come from?
The figures come from World Bank Poverty and Inequality Platform (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Cereal yield vs. extreme poverty rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Cereal yield vs. extreme poverty rate
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
118 places, 1,963 data points, 1990–2025
Last refreshed

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