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This is a list of regions and provinces of the Philippines by poverty rate as of 2021. The international poverty rate used by the World Bank is used in the following list. The national poverty rate of the Philippines was estimated to be at 22.4% in early 2023.
2021 Peru: Latin America & Caribbean Upper middle income 27.5% 2022 Philippines: East Asia & Pacific Lower middle income 18.1% 2021 Palau: East Asia & Pacific High income N/A Papua New Guinea: East Asia & Pacific Lower middle income N/A Poland: Europe & Central Asia High income 11.8% 2022 Puerto Rico: Latin America & Caribbean
As of 2022, the Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao has the highest incidence of poverty in the country at 37.2% while Metro Manila has the lowest at 3.5%. [ 13 ] [ 14 ] Children in the Philippines are particularly vulnerable to the effects of poverty and suffer high rates of mortality for those below 5 years old. [ 15 ]
"If food inflation had been lower, of course the reduction in poverty could be much, much bigger," National Statistician Dennis Mapa told a news conference. Philippines poverty rate at 15.5% in ...
This is a list of regions and provinces of the Philippines by Human Development Index (HDI) as of 2024. [1] The HDI is a statistic composite index of life expectancy, education (mean years of schooling completed and expected years of schooling upon entering the education system), and per capita income indicators, which is used to rank countries into four tiers of human development.
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Poverty incidence of Kapangan 10 20 30 40 2006 25.90 2009 37.65 2012 17.67 2015 13.52 2018 17.31 2021 2.51 Source: Philippine Statistics Authority Government Kapangan, belonging to the lone congressional district of the province of Benguet, is governed by a mayor designated as its local chief executive and by a municipal council as its legislative body in accordance with the Local Government ...
Poverty incidence of San Francisco 10 20 30 40 50 2006 41.90 2009 39.72 2012 30.79 2015 32.22 2018 25.69 2021 28.82 Source: Philippine Statistics Authority San Francisco highway during nighttime with Christmas decors at the street lights. San Francisco is the "Commercial Capital of Agusan del Sur", serving as the primary commercial and service center in the province of Agusan del Sur. Situated ...