Benefits incidence in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - All Private in Colombia

Colombia: Benefits incidence in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - All Private was 2.6% in 2022. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2022)
2.6%
Change on year
down 23.8%
World rank
6th
of 35 countries
All-time high
10.2%
in 2014
All-time low
1.6%
in 2016
Years of data
12
2010–2022

Benefits incidence in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - All Private in Colombia, 2010–2022

2468102010201620222010: 2.12011: 2.52012: 2.12014: 10.22015: 1.82016: 1.62017: 3.12018: 2.12019: 2.42020: 42021: 3.42022: 2.6

Source: ASPIRE.

Analysis

In 2022, benefits incidence in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - all private in Colombia stood at 2.6%.

The figure is down 23.8% on the previous year and up 21.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, benefits incidence in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - all private in Colombia peaked at 10.2% in 2014 and was at its lowest, 1.6%, in 2016.

Colombia ranks 6th of 35 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

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

Benefits incidence in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - All Private in Colombia, year by year

Annual values for Benefits incidence in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - All Private Transfers in Colombia, 2010 to 2022.
Year Value Change
2010 2.1%
2011 2.5% +19.7%
2012 2.1% -16.1%
2014 10.2% +384.3%
2015 1.8% -82.4%
2016 1.6% -9.1%
2017 3.1% +89.2%
2018 2.1% -33.0%
2019 2.4% +15.7%
2020 4.0% +67.4%
2021 3.4% -16.5%
2022 2.6% -23.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 3.1% 1.6% 10.2% 9
2020s 3.3% 2.6% 4.0% 3

Countries ranked near Colombia

  1. 3 Burkina Faso 7.4% compare
  2. 4 Honduras 3.1% compare
  3. 5 Georgia 3.0% compare
  4. 7 Côte d'Ivoire 1.7% compare
  5. 8 Pakistan 1.0% compare
  6. 9 Brazil 0.9% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is benefits incidence in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - all private in Colombia?
Benefits incidence in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - all private in Colombia was 2.6% in 2022, according to ASPIRE.
What is the highest benefits incidence in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - all private recorded in Colombia?
The highest recorded value was 10.2% in 2014.
What is the lowest benefits incidence in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - all private recorded in Colombia?
The lowest recorded value was 1.6% in 2016.
How does Colombia rank for benefits incidence in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - all private?
Colombia ranks 6th out of 35 countries with data for 2022.
Is benefits incidence in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - all private rising or falling in Colombia?
Over the last ten years it is up 21.2%. 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 Benefits incidence in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - All Private Transfers. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Benefits incidence in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - All Private Transfers
Source
ASPIRE
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
35 places, 335 data points, 2002–2023
Last refreshed

Percentage of benefits going to the extreme poor (those below $125 a day) relative to the total benefits going to the population