Israel vs Poland: Threshold income per month marking the poorest decile, the median, and the richest decile (after tax)

Israel
808.61 international-$ in 2021 prices
in 2022
Poland
921.21 international-$ in 2021 prices
in 2023
Israel rank
26th
Poland rank
23rd

Threshold income per month marking the poorest decile, the median, and the richest decile (after tax) over time

  • Israel
  • Poland
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How they compare

Poland currently reports 921.21 international-$ in 2021 prices against 808.61 international-$ in 2021 prices in Israel, a difference of 112.6 international-$ in 2021 prices.

That makes Poland's figure about 1.1 times Israel's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 21 shared years of data; in 1986 it was Israel ahead.

Israel ranks 26th and Poland ranks 23rd of 47 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Israel averaged higher in 3 and Poland in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Israel Poland Difference Ahead
1980s 511.18 international-$ in 2021 prices 479.81 international-$ in 2021 prices 31.37 international-$ in 2021 prices Israel
1990s 631.98 international-$ in 2021 prices 500.78 international-$ in 2021 prices 131.2 international-$ in 2021 prices Israel
2000s 554.37 international-$ in 2021 prices 485.27 international-$ in 2021 prices 69.1 international-$ in 2021 prices Israel
2010s 684.73 international-$ in 2021 prices 690.87 international-$ in 2021 prices 6.14 international-$ in 2021 prices Poland
2020s 794.03 international-$ in 2021 prices 896.52 international-$ in 2021 prices 102.49 international-$ in 2021 prices Poland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher threshold income per month marking the poorest decile, the median, and the richest decile (after tax), Israel or Poland?
Poland, at 921.21 international-$ in 2021 prices against 808.61 international-$ in 2021 prices in Israel as of 2023.
What is the difference in threshold income per month marking the poorest decile, the median, and the richest decile (after tax) between Israel and Poland?
112.6 international-$ in 2021 prices, with Poland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Israel and Poland?
21 years are reported by both, from 1986 to 2022.
How do Israel and Poland rank globally for threshold income per month marking the poorest decile, the median, and the richest decile (after tax)?
Israel ranks 26th and Poland ranks 23rd of 47 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Luxembourg Income Study (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Threshold income per month marking the poorest decile, the median, and the richest decile (after tax). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Threshold income per month marking the poorest decile, the median, and the richest decile (after tax)
Unit
international-$ in 2021 prices
Source
Luxembourg Income Study (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
47 places, 1,034 data points, 1963–2024
Last refreshed

Level of income per month below which 10% of the population falls.