Among the OECD countries, Turkey had the highest share of children living in poverty, reaching 22.7 percent in 2018. Israel followed with a share of 22.2 percent of children living in poverty in 2018 as well.
Proportion of children living in poverty in the OECD countries in 2019
The acronym OECD stands for Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development.
The source defines poverty as an income, that lies below the 50 percent median of the particular weighted net equivalent income of the country.
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OECD. (March 24, 2022). Proportion of children living in poverty in the OECD countries in 2019 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved August 12, 2022, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/264424/child-poverty-in-oecd-countries/
OECD. "Proportion of children living in poverty in the OECD countries in 2019." Chart. March 24, 2022. Statista. Accessed August 12, 2022. https://www.statista.com/statistics/264424/child-poverty-in-oecd-countries/
OECD. (2022). Proportion of children living in poverty in the OECD countries in 2019. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: August 12, 2022. https://www.statista.com/statistics/264424/child-poverty-in-oecd-countries/
OECD. "Proportion of Children Living in Poverty in The Oecd Countries in 2019." Statista, Statista Inc., 24 Mar 2022, https://www.statista.com/statistics/264424/child-poverty-in-oecd-countries/
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