Bangladesh vs Colombia: Threshold income or consumption per month marking the poorest decile, the median, and the richest decile

Bangladesh
102.71 international-$ in 2021 prices
in 2022
Colombia
99.41 international-$ in 2021 prices
in 2024
Bangladesh rank
85th
Colombia rank
87th

Threshold income or consumption per month marking the poorest decile, the median, and the richest decile over time

  • Bangladesh
  • Colombia
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How they compare

Bangladesh currently reports 102.71 international-$ in 2021 prices against 99.41 international-$ in 2021 prices in Colombia, a difference of 3.3 international-$ in 2021 prices.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 5 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Bangladesh ahead.

Bangladesh ranks 85th and Colombia ranks 87th of 120 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Bangladesh averaged higher in 2 and Colombia in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bangladesh Colombia Difference Ahead
2000s 61.03 international-$ in 2021 prices 48.28 international-$ in 2021 prices 12.75 international-$ in 2021 prices Bangladesh
2010s 72.58 international-$ in 2021 prices 82.5 international-$ in 2021 prices 9.92 international-$ in 2021 prices Colombia
2020s 102.71 international-$ in 2021 prices 94.08 international-$ in 2021 prices 8.62 international-$ in 2021 prices Bangladesh

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher threshold income or consumption per month marking the poorest decile, the median, and the richest decile, Bangladesh or Colombia?
Bangladesh, at 102.71 international-$ in 2021 prices against 99.41 international-$ in 2021 prices in Colombia as of 2022.
What is the difference in threshold income or consumption per month marking the poorest decile, the median, and the richest decile between Bangladesh and Colombia?
3.3 international-$ in 2021 prices, with Bangladesh ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and Colombia?
5 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
How do Bangladesh and Colombia rank globally for threshold income or consumption per month marking the poorest decile, the median, and the richest decile?
Bangladesh ranks 85th and Colombia ranks 87th of 120 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Bank Poverty and Inequality Platform (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Threshold income or consumption per month marking the poorest decile, the median, and the richest decile. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Threshold income or consumption per month marking the poorest decile, the median, and the richest decile
Unit
international-$ in 2021 prices
Source
World Bank Poverty and Inequality Platform (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
120 places, 2,148 data points, 1963–2025
Last refreshed

The level of income or consumption per month below which 10% of the population falls.