Beneficiary incidence in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - Social in Colombia

Colombia: Beneficiary incidence in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - Social was 8.8% in 2022. ▲ Rising

Latest (2022)
8.8%
Change on year
up 24.7%
World rank
3rd
of 24 countries
All-time high
12.6%
in 2014
All-time low
5.2%
in 2010
Years of data
11
2010–2022

Beneficiary incidence in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - Social in Colombia, 2010–2022

0510152010201620222010: 5.22011: 10.62012: 7.22014: 12.62016: 8.52017: 72018: 7.22019: 8.82020: 10.72021: 7.12022: 8.8

Source: ASPIRE.

Analysis

Colombia recorded 8.8% for beneficiary incidence in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - social in 2022.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 24.7% on the previous year and up 22.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, beneficiary incidence in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - social in Colombia peaked at 12.6% in 2014 and was at its lowest, 5.2%, in 2010.

That places Colombia 3rd out of 24 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 11 years of available data.

Beneficiary incidence in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - Social in Colombia, year by year

Annual values for Beneficiary incidence in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - Social Pensions in Colombia, 2010 to 2022.
Year Value Change
2010 5.2%
2011 10.6% +103.2%
2012 7.2% -32.2%
2014 12.6% +75.0%
2016 8.5% -32.7%
2017 7.0% -16.8%
2018 7.2% +2.1%
2019 8.8% +23.0%
2020 10.7% +21.2%
2021 7.1% -34.1%
2022 8.8% +24.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 8.4% 5.2% 12.6% 8
2020s 8.9% 7.1% 10.7% 3

Countries ranked near Colombia

  1. 1 South Africa 11.6% compare
  2. 2 Indonesia 8.9% compare
  3. 4 Georgia 5.6% compare
  4. 5 El Salvador 5.1% compare
  5. 6 Kyrgyzstan 4.3% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is beneficiary incidence in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - social in Colombia?
Beneficiary incidence in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - social in Colombia was 8.8% in 2022, according to ASPIRE.
What is the highest beneficiary incidence in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - social recorded in Colombia?
The highest recorded value was 12.6% in 2014.
What is the lowest beneficiary incidence in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - social recorded in Colombia?
The lowest recorded value was 5.2% in 2010.
How does Colombia rank for beneficiary incidence in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - social?
Colombia ranks 3rd out of 24 countries with data for 2022.
Is beneficiary incidence in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - social rising or falling in Colombia?
Over the last ten years it is up 22.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Colombia data come from?
The figures come from ASPIRE, published as part of Beneficiary incidence in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - Social Pensions. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Beneficiary incidence in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - Social Pensions
Source
ASPIRE
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
24 places, 212 data points, 2004–2023
Last refreshed

Percentage of program beneficiaries in a quintile relative to the total number of beneficiaries in the population