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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.
The decision follows the release in 2020 of new purchasing power parities (PPPs)—the main data used to convert different currencies into a common, comparable unit and account for price differences across countries. The new extreme poverty line of $2.15 per person per day is based on 2017 PPPs. [7]
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]
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 Magsaysay 10 20 30 40 50 60 70 80 2006 73.90 2009 60.27 2012 48.24 2015 50.87 2018 25.79 2021 34.86 Source: Philippine Statistics Authority Tourism The Divine Mercy Monument was built December 2018 at the top of the hill in the barangay of Kibungsod and was inaugurated and blessed. It is the second monument of the province 10 years after the inauguration of Divine Mercy ...
Poverty incidence of Kapatagan 10 20 30 40 50 2006 42.50 2009 47.64 2012 43.54 2015 47.13 2018 17.83 2021 29.70 Source: Philippine Statistics Authority Notable personalities Marlon Tapales - Professional Boxer Bonel Balingit - Professional Basketball player, Actor References ^ Municipality of Kapatagan | (DILG) ^ "2015 Census of Population, Report No. 3 – Population, Land Area, and ...
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 ...
Poverty incidence of Plaridel 10 20 30 40 50 2006 44.30 2009 35.17 2012 37.41 2015 34.48 2018 23.75 2021 27.07 Source: Philippine Statistics Authority Just like other municipalities in the province, Plaridel's economy depends on agriculture. Coconut has the biggest area with more than 6,000 hectares, other crops are planted under coconut such as banana, corn, fruit trees such as mango, pomelo ...