Average per capita transfer held by extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) in Colombia

Colombia: Average per capita transfer held by extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) was 7.23 preT in 2022. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2022)
7.23 preT
Change on year
down 43.2%
World rank
12th
of 34 countries
All-time high
15.85 preT
in 2020
All-time low
2.21 preT
in 2014
Years of data
12
2010–2022

Average per capita transfer held by extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) in Colombia, 2010–2022

0510152010201620222010: 3.9 preT2011: 4.8 preT2012: 4.9 preT2014: 2.2 preT2015: 4.6 preT2016: 6.3 preT2017: 15.2 preT2018: 2.9 preT2019: 2.7 preT2020: 15.9 preT2021: 12.7 preT2022: 7.2 preT

Source: ASPIRE. Measured in preT.

Analysis

Colombia recorded 7.23 preT for average per capita transfer held by extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) in 2022.

That represents a change of down 43.2% on the previous year and up 48.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, average per capita transfer held by extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) in Colombia peaked at 15.85 preT in 2020 and was at its lowest, 2.21 preT, in 2014.

That places Colombia 12th out of 34 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Average per capita transfer held by extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) in Colombia, year by year

Annual values for Average per capita transfer held by extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) - Contributory Pensions (preT) in Colombia, 2010 to 2022.
Year preT Change
2010 3.89 preT —
2011 4.8 preT +23.4%
2012 4.88 preT +1.7%
2014 2.21 preT -54.7%
2015 4.55 preT +106.0%
2016 6.32 preT +38.8%
2017 15.24 preT +141.0%
2018 2.89 preT -81.0%
2019 2.72 preT -5.9%
2020 15.85 preT +482.5%
2021 12.74 preT -19.6%
2022 7.23 preT -43.2%

Colombia compared with similar countries

  • Colombia's 7.23 preT is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 5.4 preT, 1.3× the median. (22 countries reporting)
  • Colombia's 7.23 preT is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 2.17 preT, 3.3× the median. (15 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 5.28 preT 2.21 preT 15.24 preT 9
2020s 11.94 preT 7.23 preT 15.85 preT 3

Countries ranked near Colombia

  1. 9 Serbia 10.75 preT compare
  2. 10 Vietnam 10.55 preT compare
  3. 11 Moldova 7.3 preT compare
  4. 13 Sri Lanka 6.7 preT compare
  5. 14 Cote d'Ivoire 6.18 preT compare
  6. 15 Ecuador 5.55 preT compare

See the full ranking of 34 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is average per capita transfer held by extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) in Colombia?
Average per capita transfer held by extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) in Colombia was 7.23 preT in 2022, according to ASPIRE.
What is the highest average per capita transfer held by extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) recorded in Colombia?
The highest recorded value was 15.85 preT in 2020.
What is the lowest average per capita transfer held by extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) recorded in Colombia?
The lowest recorded value was 2.21 preT in 2014.
How does Colombia rank for average per capita transfer held by extreme poor (<$2.15 a day)?
Colombia ranks 12th out of 34 countries with data for 2022.
Is average per capita transfer held by extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) rising or falling in Colombia?
Over the last ten years it is up 48.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Colombia data come from?
The figures come from ASPIRE, published as part of Average per capita transfer held by extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) - Contributory Pensions (preT). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Average per capita transfer held by extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) - Contributory Pensions (preT)
Unit
preT
Source
ASPIRE
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
34 places, 335 data points, 2002–2023
Last refreshed

Average transfer amount of Contributory Pensions programs among program beneficiaries (per capita, daily $ppp)