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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.
Poverty incidence of Sorsogon 10 20 30 40 50 60 2006 41.15 2009 39.28 2012 40.67 2015 56.87 2018 26.10 2021 21.70 Source: Philippine Statistics Authority Aerial view of Sorsogon City The province's economic activity is highly concentrated in its capital city, Sorsogon City, and the towns of Bulan, Irosin, Gubat, Pilar and Matnog as well. Sorsogon Province is classified as 2nd class with an ...
As a result of revisions in PPP exchange rates, poverty rates for individual countries cannot be compared with poverty rates reported in earlier editions." [11] "National poverty headcount ratio is the percentage of the population living below the national poverty line(s). National estimates are based on population-weighted subgroup estimates ...
The idea of the poverty line dates back to 1963, when Mollie Orshansky, a statistician for the Social Security Administration, developed a method to measure how many families were unable to afford...
Poverty incidence of Bulan 10 20 30 40 50 2006 40.70 2009 38.84 2012 32.66 2015 37.20 2018 29.49 2021 27.45 Source: Philippine Statistics Authority Residents of Bulan are now looking forward to its city hood because of its rapid-economic growth considering the fact that it is cited as the richest municipality in the province and 5th among the 1st class municipalities in Bicol Region with an ...
The Poverty Threshold in 2024. According to the most recent report from the U.S. Census Bureau, the poverty threshold for a family of four is $29,960. For an individual, the poverty threshold is ...
Bulusan is home to the highest peak in Sorsogon, Mount Bulusan. This active volcano is the centerpiece of Bulusan Volcano Natural Park which covers a land area of 3,672 hectares . At the foot of the mountain is the equally popular Bulusan Lake , a scenic crater lake surrounded by a dense green forest and encircled by a concrete pathway.
Poverty incidence of Juban 10 20 30 40 50 2006 44.10 2009 41.59 2012 37.31 2015 40.21 2018 35.73 2021 31.04 Source: Philippine Statistics Authority Notable personalities Mario Guariña – Filipino senator from 1916 to 1919 and governor of Sorsogon from 1908 to 1912 References ^ Municipality of Juban | (DILG) ^ "2015 Census of Population, Report No. 3 – Population, Land Area, and Population ...