Coverage in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - Contributory Pensions in Colombia

Colombia: Coverage in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - Contributory Pensions was 0.0% in 2022. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2022)
0.0%
Change on year
down 97.1%
World rank
25th
of 36 countries
All-time high
0.5%
in 2021
All-time low
0.0%
in 2022
Years of data
12
2010–2022

Coverage in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - Contributory Pensions in Colombia, 2010–2022

00.10.20.30.40.52010201620222010: 0.2732011: 0.2932012: 0.0432014: 0.1112015: 0.0892016: 0.1042017: 0.1382018: 0.0332019: 0.0442020: 0.1212021: 0.5022022: 0.014

Source: ASPIRE.

Analysis

Colombia recorded 0.0% for coverage in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - contributory pensions in 2022. That is the lowest value across all 12 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 97.1% on the previous year and down 66.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, coverage in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - contributory pensions in Colombia peaked at 0.5% in 2021 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 2022.

Colombia ranks 25th of 36 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

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

Coverage in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - Contributory Pensions in Colombia, year by year

Annual values for Coverage in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - Contributory Pensions in Colombia, 2010 to 2022.
Year Value Change
2010 0.3% —
2011 0.3% +7.3%
2012 0.0% -85.3%
2014 0.1% +156.9%
2015 0.1% -19.5%
2016 0.1% +16.2%
2017 0.1% +33.4%
2018 0.0% -76.1%
2019 0.0% +34.2%
2020 0.1% +172.0%
2021 0.5% +316.0%
2022 0.0% -97.1%

Colombia compared with similar countries

  • Colombia's 0.0% is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 1.4%, 1% of the median. (24 countries reporting)
  • Colombia's 0.0% is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.0%, 1.0× the median. (15 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 0.1% 0.0% 0.3% 9
2020s 0.2% 0.0% 0.5% 3

Countries ranked near Colombia

  1. 22 Mexico 0.3% compare
  2. 23 South Africa 0.2% compare
  3. 24 Honduras 0.1% compare
  4. 26 Bolivia 0.0% compare
  5. 26 Costa Rica 0.0% compare
  6. 26 Dominican Republic 0.0% compare
  7. 26 Mongolia 0.0% compare
  8. 26 Panama 0.0% compare
  9. 26 Paraguay 0.0% compare
  10. 26 Peru 0.0% compare
  11. 26 Poland 0.0% compare
  12. 26 Thailand 0.0%
  13. 26 Uruguay 0.0% compare
  14. 26 Vietnam 0.0% 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) (%) - contributory pensions in Colombia?
Coverage in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - contributory pensions in Colombia was 0.0% in 2022, according to ASPIRE.
What is the highest coverage in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - contributory pensions recorded in Colombia?
The highest recorded value was 0.5% in 2021.
What is the lowest coverage in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - contributory pensions recorded in Colombia?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 2022.
How does Colombia rank for coverage in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - contributory pensions?
Colombia ranks 25th out of 36 countries with data for 2022.
Is coverage in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - contributory pensions rising or falling in Colombia?
Over the last ten years it is down 66.4%. 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 Coverage in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - Contributory Pensions. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Coverage in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - Contributory Pensions
Source
ASPIRE
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
36 places, 352 data points, 2002–2023
Last refreshed

Percentage of population participating in Contributory Pensions programs (includes direct and indirect beneficiaries)