Share of global population living in extreme poverty including and excluding China in Palestine, State of
Palestine, State of: Share of global population living in extreme poverty including and excluding China was 2.1% in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Share of global population living in extreme poverty including and excluding China in Palestine, State of, 2004–2023
Source: World Bank Poverty and Inequality Platform (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2023, share of global population living in extreme poverty including and excluding china in Palestine, State of stood at 2.1%.
That represents a change of up 453.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of global population living in extreme poverty including and excluding china in Palestine, State of peaked at 2.9% in 2007 and was at its lowest, 0.4%, in 2011.
Palestine, State of ranks 55th of 120 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Share of global population living in extreme poverty including and excluding China in Palestine, State of, 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, State of
- 52 Uzbekistan 2.3%
- 53 Kyrgyzstan 2.2% compare
- 54 Paraguay 2.1% compare
- 56 Bolivia, Plurinational State of 2.1% compare
- 57 Mexico 1.6% compare
- 58 Viet Nam 1.6% compare
More poverty & inequality data for Palestine, State of
- 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 share of global population living in extreme poverty including and excluding china in Palestine, State of?
- Share of global population living in extreme poverty including and excluding china in Palestine, State of 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 share of global population living in extreme poverty including and excluding china recorded in Palestine, State of?
- The highest recorded value was 2.9% in 2007.
- What is the lowest share of global population living in extreme poverty including and excluding china recorded in Palestine, State of?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.4% in 2011.
- How does Palestine, State of rank for share of global population living in extreme poverty including and excluding china?
- Palestine, State of ranks 55th out of 120 countries with data for 2023.
- Is share of global population living in extreme poverty including and excluding china rising or falling in Palestine, State of?
- Over the last ten years it is up 453.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Palestine, State of 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 Share of global population living in extreme poverty including and excluding China. 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.