Coverage in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - All Private Transfers in Colombia

Colombia: Coverage in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - All Private Transfers was 26.7% in 2022. ▼ Falling

Latest (2022)
26.7%
Change on year
down 5.5%
World rank
11th
of 36 countries
All-time high
65.3%
in 2017
All-time low
23.2%
in 2016
Years of data
12
2010–2022

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

02040602010201620222010: 38.92011: 35.52012: 28.82014: 43.22015: 25.82016: 23.22017: 65.32018: 28.82019: 30.92020: 23.72021: 28.22022: 26.7

Source: ASPIRE.

Analysis

Colombia recorded 26.7% for coverage in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - all private transfers in 2022.

The figure is down 5.5% on the previous year and down 7.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, coverage in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - all private transfers in Colombia peaked at 65.3% in 2017 and was at its lowest, 23.2%, in 2016.

That places Colombia 11th out of 36 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 12 years of available data.

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

Annual values for Coverage in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - All Private Transfers in Colombia, 2010 to 2022.
Year Value Change
2010 38.9% —
2011 35.5% -8.8%
2012 28.8% -18.6%
2014 43.2% +49.6%
2015 25.8% -40.2%
2016 23.2% -10.2%
2017 65.3% +181.7%
2018 28.8% -55.9%
2019 30.9% +7.1%
2020 23.7% -23.3%
2021 28.2% +19.2%
2022 26.7% -5.5%

Colombia compared with similar countries

  • Colombia's 26.7% is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 14.9%, 1.8× the median. (23 countries reporting)
  • Colombia's 26.7% is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 25.0%, 1.1× the median. (15 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 35.6% 23.2% 65.3% 9
2020s 26.2% 23.7% 28.2% 3

Countries ranked near Colombia

  1. 8 Thailand 30.6% compare
  2. 9 Uruguay 30.2% compare
  3. 10 Honduras 27.2% compare
  4. 12 Mexico 25.1% compare
  5. 13 Paraguay 25.0% compare
  6. 14 Burkina Faso 24.4% compare

See the full ranking of 36 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is coverage in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - all private transfers in Colombia?
Coverage in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - all private transfers in Colombia was 26.7% in 2022, according to ASPIRE.
What is the highest coverage in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - all private transfers recorded in Colombia?
The highest recorded value was 65.3% in 2017.
What is the lowest coverage in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - all private transfers recorded in Colombia?
The lowest recorded value was 23.2% in 2016.
How does Colombia rank for coverage in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - all private transfers?
Colombia ranks 11th out of 36 countries with data for 2022.
Is coverage in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - all private transfers rising or falling in Colombia?
Over the last ten years it is down 7.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Colombia data come from?
The figures come from ASPIRE, published as part of Coverage in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - All Private Transfers. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Coverage in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - All Private Transfers
Source
ASPIRE
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
36 places, 346 data points, 2002–2023
Last refreshed

Percentage of population participating in Private Transfers programs (includes direct and indirect beneficiaries)