Poverty share on less than 30 per day in Israel
Israel: Poverty share on less than 30 per day was 39.4 in 2022. ▼ Falling
Poverty share on less than 30 per day in Israel, 1979–2022
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for poverty share on less than 30 per day in Israel is 39.4, measured in 2022. That is the lowest value across all 26 years on record.
The figure is down 4.6% on the previous year and down 24.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, poverty share on less than 30 per day in Israel peaked at 79 in 1979 and was at its lowest, 39.4, in 2022.
That places Israel 90th out of 120 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 26 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 79 | 79 | 79 | 1 |
| 1980s | 78.8 | 78.8 | 78.8 | 1 |
| 1990s | 70.25 | 69.4 | 71.1 | 2 |
| 2000s | 60.93 | 56.2 | 67.3 | 9 |
| 2010s | 47.33 | 40.1 | 55.3 | 10 |
| 2020s | 40.8 | 39.4 | 41.7 | 3 |
Countries ranked near Israel
More poverty & inequality data for Israel
- Data deprivation poverty surveys per decade 7 (2025)
- Fertility rate vs the share living in extreme poverty 2.83 (2023)
- Cereal yield vs extreme poverty 2,551 (2023)
- Tax revenues vs income inequality 29.81 (2023)
- Gender inequality index from the human development report 0.08 (2023)
- Share of government consumption in gdp vs share in extreme poverty 25.74 (2023)
- Gini coefficient of lifespan inequality in females 0.0752 (2023)
- Gini coefficient of lifespan inequality by sex 0.0752 (2023)
- Gini coefficient of lifespan inequality in males 0.098 (2023)
- Income inequality atkinson index undp 0.2402 (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is poverty share on less than 30 per day in Israel?
- Poverty share on less than 30 per day in Israel was 39.4 in 2022, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest poverty share on less than 30 per day recorded in Israel?
- The highest recorded value was 79 in 1979.
- What is the lowest poverty share on less than 30 per day recorded in Israel?
- The lowest recorded value was 39.4 in 2022.
- How does Israel rank for poverty share on less than 30 per day?
- Israel ranks 90th out of 120 countries with data for 2022.
- Is poverty share on less than 30 per day rising or falling in Israel?
- Over the last ten years it is down 24.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Israel data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Poverty share on less than 30 per day. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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