Palau: Poverty ratio

The latest value from 2006 is 24.9 percent, unavailable from percent in . In comparison, the world average is 21.16 percent, based on data from 40 countries. Historically, the average for Palau from 2006 to 2006 is 24.9 percent. The minimum value, 24.9 percent, was reached in 2006 while the maximum of 24.9 percent was recorded in 2006. See the global rankings for that indicator or use the country comparator to compare trends over time. The value of that indicator for 2006 is 24.9 percent.

Definition: 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 from household surveys. For economies for which the data are from EU-SILC, the reported year is the income reference year, which is the year before the survey year.