Poverty & Inequality in Syria 85 indicators covering poverty & inequality for Syria. IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank Distribution of population between different poverty lines 4.03 million people 2022 — 26th Number of people living in extreme poverty 4.03 million people 2022 — 26th Share living on less than $8.30 a day vs. mean income or consumption 89.3% 2022 up 178.7% 15th The share and number of people living in extreme poverty 18.0% 2022 — 24th Relative poverty: Share of population below 40% of the median 3.1% 2022 down 62.4% 101st Relative poverty: Share of population below 50% of the median 7.9% 2022 down 48.8% 97th Relative poverty: Share of population below 60% of the median 14.7% 2022 down 35.8% 95th Poverty: Share of population living on less than $40 a day 100.0% 2022 up 5.2% 1st Extreme monetary poverty and multidimensional poverty over time 18.0% 2022 — 24th Share of population living on less than $4.20 per day vs. share in multidimensional poverty 42.1% 2022 up 624.2% 20th Share of global population living in extreme poverty including and excluding China 18.0% 2022 — 24th Share of the population in poverty vs. Electoral Democracy Index 94.2% 2022 up 123.2% 12th Number of people living in extreme poverty: September 2024 data vs. latest data 4.03 million people 2022 — 26th Distribution of population between different poverty lines 0 people 2022 down 100.0% 119th Gini coefficient 0.2637 2022 down 34.7% 113th Share of children who are underweight vs. share in extreme poverty 10.4% 2010 up 73.3% 47th Cereal yield vs. extreme poverty rate 18.0% 2022 — 23rd Distribution of population between different poverty lines (2011 prices) 8,067 people 2022 down 99.9% 119th Share of population living in extreme poverty (2011 prices) 22.8% 2022 up 3,895.9% 17th Poverty: Share of population living on less than $30 a day (2011 prices) 100.0% 2022 up 2.7% 1st Share of population living in extreme poverty: 2011 vs. 2017 prices 22.8% 2022 up 3,895.9% 17th Number of people living in extreme poverty: 2011 vs. 2017 prices 5.05 million people 2022 up 3,950.5% 21st Share of population living on less than the lower-middle income poverty line: 2011 vs. 2017 prices 64.4% 2022 up 330.1% 13th Share of population living on less than the upper-middle income poverty line: 2011 vs. 2017 prices 92.2% 2022 up 128.2% 6th Share of population living in extreme poverty (2017 prices) 24.8% 2022 up 1,927.4% 17th ← Previous Page 2 of 2