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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.
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]
According to World Bank, "Poverty headcount ratio at a defined value a day is the percentage of the population living on less than that value a day at 2017 purchasing power adjusted prices. As a result of revisions in PPP exchange rates, poverty rates for individual countries cannot be compared with poverty rates reported in earlier editions."
Poverty incidence of Batad 10 20 30 40 50 2006 46.90 2009 33.12 2012 34.53 2015 26.43 2018 23.77 2021 27.00 Source: Philippine Statistics Authority References ^ Municipality of Batad | (DILG) ^ "2015 Census of Population, Report No. 3 – Population, Land Area, and Population Density" (PDF). Philippine Statistics Authority. Quezon City, Philippines. August 2016. ISSN 0117-1453. Archived (PDF ...
Poverty incidence of Concepcion 10 20 30 40 50 2006 47.40 2009 48.40 2012 36.80 2015 27.45 2018 29.20 2021 32.50 Source: Philippine Statistics Authority The primary industry of the people of Concepcion is in fishing. The Visayan Sea, where Concepcion is situated, is one of the most prolific in fish production and provides a significant proportion of fish in the region. In 2007, the number of ...
According to World Bank Country Director Motoo Konishi, the Philippines had become a "rising tiger" in East Asia. However, at the same time, during the 2010–2011 fiscal year, the increase in the wealth of the richest families in the Philippines, amounting to 47.39%, comprised 76.5% of the GDP increase for that year. [4]
Poverty incidence of Mercedes 10 20 30 40 50 2006 42.40 2009 43.39 2012 27.85 2015 43.70 2018 36.88 2021 22.41 Source: Philippine Statistics Authority Tourism Apuao Island Port of Mercedes Waterfalls: Colasi Falls - barangay Colasi Malunay Falls - sitio Malunay Bahaw Falls - barangay Hamoraon Hinipaan Falls - barangay Hinipaan Education Mercedes Elementary School Mercedes High School (San ...
Poverty incidence of San Emilio 10 20 30 40 2006 33.80 2009 23.65 2012 24.38 2015 18.83 2018 10.78 2021 20.56 Source: Philippine Statistics Authority Government Local government Main article: Sangguniang Bayan San Emilio, belonging to the second congressional district of the province of Ilocos Sur, is governed by a mayor designated as its local chief executive and by a municipal council as its ...