Syrian Arab Republic Poverty Rate 1996-2024
Poverty headcount ratio at $5.50 a day is the percentage of the population living on less than $5.50 a day at 2011 international 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.
- Syrian Arab Republic poverty rate for 2022 was 96.00%, a 48.3% increase from 2009.
- Syrian Arab Republic poverty rate for 2009 was 47.70%, a 0.9% increase from 2006.
- Syrian Arab Republic poverty rate for 2006 was 46.80%, a 1.8% decline from 2003.
- Syrian Arab Republic poverty rate for 2003 was 48.60%, a 13.1% decline from 1996.
Syrian Arab Republic Poverty Rate - Historical Data |
Year |
% Under US $5.50 Per Day |
Change |
2022 |
96.00% |
48.30% |
2009 |
47.70% |
0.90% |
2006 |
46.80% |
-1.80% |
2003 |
48.60% |
-13.10% |
1996 |
61.70% |
-13.10% |