Poverty & Inequality in Israel 19 indicators covering poverty & inequality for Israel. IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank Poverty headcount ratio at $8.30 a day (2021 PPP) 4.4% 2022 down 48.2% 83rd Poverty headcount ratio at $4.20 a day (2021 PPP) 0.9% 2022 down 43.8% 80th Poverty headcount ratio at $3.00 a day (2021 PPP) 0.4% 2022 down 50.0% 82nd Poverty gap at $3.00 a day (2021 PPP) 0.2% 2022 down 50.0% 78th Prosperity gap 1.2 average shortfall from a prosperity standard of $28/day 2022 down 25.0% 93rd Poverty gap at $8.30 a day (2021 PPP) 1.4% 2022 down 46.2% 84th Poverty headcount ratio at societal poverty line 23.5% 2022 down 5.2% 45th Poverty gap at $4.20 a day (2021 PPP) 0.3% 2022 down 50.0% 83rd Income share held by second 20% 10.8% 2022 up 9.1% 88th Gini index 38.3 2022 down 7.3% 39th Income share held by lowest 20% 5.2% 2022 up 8.3% 105th Income share held by lowest 10% 1.8% 2022 up 5.9% 107th Income share held by highest 10% 27.0% 2022 down 8.8% 59th Income share held by highest 20% 43.5% 2022 down 5.4% 47th Income share held by fourth 20% 23.9% 2022 up 1.7% 3rd Income share held by third 20% 16.6% 2022 up 5.1% 50th Proportion of people living below 50 percent of median income 21.0% 2022 down 4.1% 6th Share of population living in extreme poverty vs. GDP per capita 0.4% 2022 down 50.0% 83rd Multidimensional poverty headcount ratio (World Bank) 0.3% 2022 down 62.5% 54th