Adequacy of benefits in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) in Colombia
Colombia: Adequacy of benefits in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) was 2.1% in 2022. ◆ Volatile
Adequacy of benefits in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) in Colombia, 2010–2022
Source: ASPIRE. Measured in preT.
Analysis
Colombia recorded 2.1% for adequacy of benefits in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) in 2022. That is the lowest value across all 11 years on record.
The figure is down 3.6% on the previous year and down 96.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, adequacy of benefits in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) in Colombia peaked at 64.9% in 2012 and was at its lowest, 2.1%, in 2022.
That places Colombia 25th out of 25 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Adequacy of benefits in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) in Colombia, year by year
| Year | preT | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 15.4% | — |
| 2011 | 36.7% | +138.3% |
| 2012 | 64.9% | +76.9% |
| 2014 | 35.8% | -44.8% |
| 2016 | 52.5% | +46.6% |
| 2017 | 4.2% | -91.9% |
| 2018 | 3.5% | -16.9% |
| 2019 | 4.6% | +30.5% |
| 2020 | 19.3% | +319.2% |
| 2021 | 2.1% | -88.9% |
| 2022 | 2.1% | -3.6% |
Colombia compared with similar countries
- Colombia's 2.1% is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 46.1%, 4% of the median. (18 countries reporting)
- Colombia's 2.1% is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 11.9%, 17% of the median. (7 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 27.2% | 3.5% | 64.9% | 8 |
| 2020s | 7.8% | 2.1% | 19.3% | 3 |
Countries ranked near Colombia
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- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male, annual growth -0.6981 % change on previous year (2100)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is adequacy of benefits in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) in Colombia?
- Adequacy of benefits in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) in Colombia was 2.1% in 2022, according to ASPIRE.
- What is the highest adequacy of benefits in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) recorded in Colombia?
- The highest recorded value was 64.9% in 2012.
- What is the lowest adequacy of benefits in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) recorded in Colombia?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.1% in 2022.
- How does Colombia rank for adequacy of benefits in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%)?
- Colombia ranks 25th out of 25 countries with data for 2022.
- Is adequacy of benefits in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) rising or falling in Colombia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 96.8%. 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 Adequacy of benefits in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - Unconditional Cash Transfers (preT). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Total transfer amount received by all beneficiaries in a population group as a share of the total welfare of beneficiaries in that group