Bangladesh vs Colombia: Prosperity gap
Bangladesh
4.96
in 2022
Colombia
4.65
in 2024
Bangladesh rank
34th
Colombia rank
36th
Prosperity gap over time
- Bangladesh
- Colombia
How they compare
Bangladesh currently reports 4.96 against 4.65 in Colombia, a difference of 0.31.
That makes Bangladesh's figure about 1.1 times Colombia's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 5 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Colombia ahead.
Bangladesh ranks 34th and Colombia ranks 36th 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 | 8.46 | 10.15 | 1.7 | Colombia |
| 2010s | 7.05 | 5.35 | 1.69 | Bangladesh |
| 2020s | 4.96 | 4.89 | 0.0717 | Bangladesh |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher prosperity gap, Bangladesh or Colombia?
- Bangladesh, at 4.96 against 4.65 in Colombia as of 2022.
- What is the difference in prosperity gap between Bangladesh and Colombia?
- 0.31, 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 prosperity gap?
- Bangladesh ranks 34th and Colombia ranks 36th 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 Prosperity gap. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Average factor by which incomes need to be multiplied to bring everyone to the prosperity standard of $28 per person per day.