Colombia vs Mexico: Poverty Gap reduction (%) - Unconditional Cash Transfers -extreme poor

Colombia
1.1%
in 2022
Mexico
0.2%
in 2020
Colombia rank
24th
Mexico rank
25th

Poverty Gap reduction (%) - Unconditional Cash Transfers -extreme poor over time

  • Colombia
  • Mexico
01234201020162022

How they compare

Colombia currently reports 1.1% against 0.2% in Mexico, a difference of 0.9%.

That makes Colombia's figure about 4.6 times Mexico's.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 6 shared years of data; in 2010 it was Mexico ahead.

Colombia ranks 24th and Mexico ranks 25th of 26 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, Colombia averaged higher in 1 and Mexico in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Colombia Mexico Difference Ahead
2010s 1.6% 2.1% 0.5% Mexico
2020s 3.3% 0.2% 3.1% Colombia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher poverty gap reduction (%) - unconditional cash transfers -extreme poor, Colombia or Mexico?
Colombia, at 1.1% against 0.2% in Mexico as of 2022.
What is the difference in poverty gap reduction (%) - unconditional cash transfers -extreme poor between Colombia and Mexico?
0.9%, with Colombia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and Mexico?
6 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2020.
How do Colombia and Mexico rank globally for poverty gap reduction (%) - unconditional cash transfers -extreme poor?
Colombia ranks 24th and Mexico ranks 25th of 26 countries.
Where does this data come from?
ASPIRE, published as Poverty Gap reduction (%) - Unconditional Cash Transfers -extreme poor (<$2.15 a day). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Poverty Gap reduction (%) - Unconditional Cash Transfers -extreme poor (<$2.15 a day)
Unit
<$2.15 a day
Source
ASPIRE
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
26 places, 222 data points, 2004–2022
Last refreshed

Poverty gap reduction due to Cash Transfers programs as % of pre-transfer poverty gap