Income or consumption of the poorest and richest 10% in Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of
Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of: Income or consumption of the poorest and richest 10% was 3.05 international-$ in 2021 prices in 2006. ▼ Falling
Income or consumption of the poorest and richest 10% in Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of, 1981–2006
Source: World Bank Poverty and Inequality Platform (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in international-$ in 2021 prices.
Analysis
Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of recorded 3.05 international-$ in 2021 prices for income or consumption of the poorest and richest 10% in 2006.
That represents a change of up 104.4% on the previous year and up 27.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, income or consumption of the poorest and richest 10% in Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of peaked at 3.75 international-$ in 2021 prices in 1992 and was at its lowest, 1.38 international-$ in 2021 prices, in 2003.
Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of ranks 90th of 120 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 13 years of available data.
Income or consumption of the poorest and richest 10% in Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of, year by year
| Year | international-$ in 2021 prices | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1981 | 2.82 international-$ in 2021 prices | — |
| 1987 | 2.72 international-$ in 2021 prices | -3.3% |
| 1989 | 3.52 international-$ in 2021 prices | +29.3% |
| 1992 | 3.75 international-$ in 2021 prices | +6.4% |
| 1995 | 2.39 international-$ in 2021 prices | -36.4% |
| 1998 | 2.33 international-$ in 2021 prices | -2.3% |
| 1999 | 2.13 international-$ in 2021 prices | -8.6% |
| 2001 | 2.34 international-$ in 2021 prices | +10.1% |
| 2002 | 1.61 international-$ in 2021 prices | -31.1% |
| 2003 | 1.38 international-$ in 2021 prices | -14.3% |
| 2004 | 1.59 international-$ in 2021 prices | +15.0% |
| 2005 | 1.49 international-$ in 2021 prices | -6.1% |
| 2006 | 3.05 international-$ in 2021 prices | +104.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 3.02 international-$ in 2021 prices | 2.72 international-$ in 2021 prices | 3.52 international-$ in 2021 prices | 3 |
| 1990s | 2.65 international-$ in 2021 prices | 2.13 international-$ in 2021 prices | 3.75 international-$ in 2021 prices | 4 |
| 2000s | 1.91 international-$ in 2021 prices | 1.38 international-$ in 2021 prices | 3.05 international-$ in 2021 prices | 6 |
Countries ranked near Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of
- 87 Colombia 3.31 international-$ in 2021 prices compare
- 88 Lao People's Democratic Republic 3.27 international-$ in 2021 prices compare
- 89 Guatemala 3.07 international-$ in 2021 prices compare
- 91 Mauritania 2.98 international-$ in 2021 prices compare
- 92 Philippines 2.88 international-$ in 2021 prices compare
- 93 Guinea 2.86 international-$ in 2021 prices compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is income or consumption of the poorest and richest 10% in Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of?
- Income or consumption of the poorest and richest 10% in Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of was 3.05 international-$ in 2021 prices in 2006, according to World Bank Poverty and Inequality Platform (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest income or consumption of the poorest and richest 10% recorded in Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of?
- The highest recorded value was 3.75 international-$ in 2021 prices in 1992.
- What is the lowest income or consumption of the poorest and richest 10% recorded in Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.38 international-$ in 2021 prices in 2003.
- How does Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of rank for income or consumption of the poorest and richest 10%?
- Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of ranks 90th out of 120 countries with data for 2006.
- Is income or consumption of the poorest and richest 10% rising or falling in Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of?
- Over the last ten years it is up 27.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of data come from?
- The figures come from World Bank Poverty and Inequality Platform (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Income or consumption of the poorest and richest 10%. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Level of income or consumption per day below which 10% of the population falls.