Extreme monetary poverty and multidimensional poverty over time in Palestine
Palestine: Extreme monetary poverty and multidimensional poverty over time was 2.1% in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Extreme monetary poverty and multidimensional poverty over time in Palestine, 2004–2023
Source: World Bank Poverty and Inequality Platform (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
Palestine recorded 2.1% for extreme monetary poverty and multidimensional poverty over time in 2023.
That represents a change of up 453.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, extreme monetary poverty and multidimensional poverty over time in Palestine peaked at 2.9% in 2007 and was at its lowest, 0.4%, in 2011.
That places Palestine 55th out of 120 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
Extreme monetary poverty and multidimensional poverty over time in Palestine, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2004 | 1.8% | — |
| 2005 | 1.3% | -28.2% |
| 2006 | 0.5% | -62.4% |
| 2007 | 2.9% | +517.6% |
| 2009 | 0.6% | -79.2% |
| 2010 | 0.6% | +6.2% |
| 2011 | 0.4% | -42.2% |
| 2016 | 1.4% | +268.0% |
| 2023 | 2.1% | +50.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.4% | 0.5% | 2.9% | 5 |
| 2010s | 0.8% | 0.4% | 1.4% | 3 |
| 2020s | 2.1% | 2.1% | 2.1% | 1 |
Countries ranked near Palestine
More poverty & inequality data for Palestine
- Number of income/consumption surveys in the past decade available via the World Bank 2 surveys (2025)
- Number of income/consumption surveys in the past decade available via 0 surveys per person (2025)
- Number of income/consumption surveys in the past decade available via 0 surveys per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Fertility rate vs. share living in extreme poverty 3.31 live births per woman (2023)
- Cereal yield vs. share in extreme poverty 2,465 kg per hectare (2023)
- Cereal yield vs extreme poverty, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2023)
- Cereal yield vs extreme poverty, annual growth rate -2.53 % change on previous year (2023)
- Tax revenues vs income inequality, gaps filled 6.65 (2021)
- Tax revenue as share of GDP vs. income inequality 6.6% (2021)
- Tax revenues vs income inequality, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2021)
Frequently asked questions
- What is extreme monetary poverty and multidimensional poverty over time in Palestine?
- Extreme monetary poverty and multidimensional poverty over time in Palestine was 2.1% in 2023, according to World Bank Poverty and Inequality Platform (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest extreme monetary poverty and multidimensional poverty over time recorded in Palestine?
- The highest recorded value was 2.9% in 2007.
- What is the lowest extreme monetary poverty and multidimensional poverty over time recorded in Palestine?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.4% in 2011.
- How does Palestine rank for extreme monetary poverty and multidimensional poverty over time?
- Palestine ranks 55th out of 120 countries with data for 2023.
- Is extreme monetary poverty and multidimensional poverty over time rising or falling in Palestine?
- Over the last ten years it is up 453.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Palestine 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 Extreme monetary poverty and multidimensional poverty over time. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Percentage of population living in households with an income or consumption below $3 per day.