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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
The incidence of poverty among farmers was estimated at 31.6% in 2018 [43] (compared to the 16.7% national poverty incidence), [44] according to data from the Philippine Statistics Authority. Low-skilled agricultural workers usually receive wages at rates following the regional daily minimum wage set by the government.
The Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA) said there were 17.54 million people living below the poverty line, a decrease of 2.4 million from the previous survey two years earlier. The government ...
• Poverty incidence: ... 84.34 million (2018), 91.99 million (2019), 111.9 million (2021), 153.5 million (2022) ... Philippines. According to the 2020 census, it ...
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.
For example, a low-income state like Mississippi — where the median income for an individual is the lowest in the country at $47,446 — also has the highest rate of persistent poverty at 24.4% ...
The main poverty line used in the OECD and the European Union is a relative poverty measure based on 60% of the median household income. The United States uses a poverty measure based on pre-tax income and the U.S. Department of Agriculture's "economy food plan" by which 11% of Americans are living in poverty, but this is disputed.