Proportion of population pushed below the $5.50 ($ 2011 PPP) poverty in Palestine, State of
Palestine, State of: Proportion of population pushed below the $5.50 ($ 2011 PPP) poverty was 1.5% in 2016. ▼ Falling
Latest (2016)
1.5%
World rank
17th
of 46 countries
All-time high
2.5%
in 2006
All-time low
1.5%
in 2016
Years of data
7
2004–2016
Proportion of population pushed below the $5.50 ($ 2011 PPP) poverty in Palestine, State of, 2004–2016
Source: World Bank. Measured in %.
Analysis
Palestine, State of recorded 1.5% for proportion of population pushed below the $5.50 ($ 2011 ppp) poverty in 2016. That is the lowest value across all 7 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 40.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, proportion of population pushed below the $5.50 ($ 2011 ppp) poverty in Palestine, State of peaked at 2.5% in 2006 and was at its lowest, 1.5%, in 2016.
Palestine, State of ranks 17th of 46 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Proportion of population pushed below the $5.50 ($ 2011 PPP) poverty in Palestine, State of, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2004 | 2.3% | — |
| 2005 | 2.0% | -14.3% |
| 2006 | 2.5% | +26.3% |
| 2007 | 1.7% | -31.4% |
| 2009 | 2.0% | +17.3% |
| 2010 | 2.1% | +1.3% |
| 2016 | 1.5% | -26.4% |
Palestine, State of compared with similar countries
- Palestine, State of's 1.5% is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 1.6%, 92% of the median. (7 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2.1% | 1.7% | 2.5% | 5 |
| 2010s | 1.8% | 1.5% | 2.1% | 2 |
Countries ranked near Palestine, State of
- 14 Philippines 1.6% compare
- 15 Bangladesh 1.6% compare
- 16 Serbia 1.6% compare
- 18 Peru 1.5% compare
- 19 Latvia 1.5% compare
- 20 Kyrgyzstan 1.1% compare
More reference data data for Palestine, State of
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0105 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.1625 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.177 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.004 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.177 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0352 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.0127 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.6383 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.7088 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.022 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is proportion of population pushed below the $5.50 ($ 2011 ppp) poverty in Palestine, State of?
- Proportion of population pushed below the $5.50 ($ 2011 ppp) poverty in Palestine, State of was 1.5% in 2016, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest proportion of population pushed below the $5.50 ($ 2011 ppp) poverty recorded in Palestine, State of?
- The highest recorded value was 2.5% in 2006.
- What is the lowest proportion of population pushed below the $5.50 ($ 2011 ppp) poverty recorded in Palestine, State of?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.5% in 2016.
- How does Palestine, State of rank for proportion of population pushed below the $5.50 ($ 2011 ppp) poverty?
- Palestine, State of ranks 17th out of 46 countries with data for 2016.
- Is proportion of population pushed below the $5.50 ($ 2011 ppp) poverty rising or falling in Palestine, State of?
- Over the last ten years it is down 40.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Palestine, State of data come from?
- The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Proportion of population pushed below the $5.50 ($ 2011 PPP) poverty line by out-of-pocket health care expenditure (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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