Poverty & Inequality in Israel 100 indicators covering poverty & inequality for Israel. IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank Poverty: Share of population living on less than $30 a day 39.4% 2022 down 24.4% 90th Share of population living in extreme poverty 0.4% 2022 down 50.0% 83rd Poverty: Share of population living on less than $8.30 a day 4.4% 2022 down 48.2% 82nd Number of people living in extreme poverty 9.52 million people 2022 up 21.3% 68th Distribution of population between different poverty lines 38,230 people 2022 down 39.6% 85th Number of people living in extreme poverty 38,230 people 2022 down 39.6% 85th Share living on less than $8.30 a day vs. mean income or consumption 4.4% 2022 down 48.2% 82nd The share and number of people living in extreme poverty 0.4% 2022 down 50.0% 83rd Relative poverty: Share of population below 40% of the median 14.2% 2022 down 7.8% 6th Relative poverty: Share of population below 50% of the median 21.0% 2022 down 4.1% 6th Relative poverty: Share of population below 60% of the median 26.7% 2022 down 4.6% 8th Poverty: Share of population living on less than $40 a day 53.4% 2022 down 19.9% 93rd Extreme monetary poverty and multidimensional poverty over time 0.4% 2022 down 50.0% 83rd Share of population living on less than $4.20 per day vs. share in multidimensional poverty 0.9% 2022 down 43.8% 80th Share of global population living in extreme poverty including and excluding China 0.4% 2022 down 50.0% 83rd Share of the population in poverty vs. Electoral Democracy Index 6.7% 2022 down 44.2% 84th Number of people living in extreme poverty: September 2024 data vs. latest data 38,230 people 2022 down 39.6% 85th Distribution of population between different poverty lines 4.45 million people 2022 up 69.1% 31st Gini coefficient 0.3831 2022 down 7.3% 36th Cereal yield vs. extreme poverty rate 0.4% 2022 down 50.0% 81st Multidimensional poverty headcount ratio (World Bank) 0.3% 2022 down 62.5% 56th Income inequality: Gini coefficient before and after tax 0.3413 2022 down 8.1% 17th Gini coefficient (after tax) 0.3413 2022 down 8.1% 17th Distribution of population between different poverty lines (2011 prices) 8.58 million people 2021 up 31.9% 45th Share of population living in extreme poverty (2011 prices) 0.2% 2021 up 5.0% 86th Poverty: Share of population living on less than $30 a day (2011 prices) 47.2% 2021 down 22.2% 92nd Share of population living in extreme poverty: 2011 vs. 2017 prices 0.2% 2021 up 5.0% 86th Number of people living in extreme poverty: 2011 vs. 2017 prices 22,700 people 2021 up 26.7% 82nd Share of population living on less than the lower-middle income poverty line: 2011 vs. 2017 prices 1.0% 2021 up 1.9% 75th Share of population living on less than the upper-middle income poverty line: 2011 vs. 2017 prices 2.2% 2021 down 46.4% 84th Share of population living in extreme poverty (2017 prices) 0.2% 2021 up 5.0% 87th Reduction in income inequality before and after tax 23.2% 2022 up 1.5% 31st Reduction in income inequality before and after tax among total vs. working age population 22.0% 2022 up 2.1% 26th Income inequality: Gini coefficient before and after tax 0.3449 2022 down 7.2% 10th Income inequality: Gini coefficient before and after tax among working age population 0.3337 2022 down 6.7% 10th Proportion of population below the international poverty line of 0.2% 2016 down 60.0% 51st Income inequality: Gini coefficient before and after tax 0.3% 2022 down 2.9% 8th Households impoverished by out-of-pocket payments (relative poverty) 1.9% 2019 up 13.0% 17th Households further impoverished by out-of-pocket payments (relative) 0.7% 2019 up 3.7% 16th Households pushed below or further below a relative poverty line 2.6% 2019 up 10.4% 17th ← Previous Page 2 of 2