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Benefit-cost ratio - International Private Transfers -extreme poor in Colombia

Colombia: Benefit-cost ratio - International Private Transfers -extreme poor was 0.0287 <$2.15 a day in 2022. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2022)
0.0287 <$2.15 a day
Change on year
down 38.9%
World rank
16th
of 27 countries
All-time high
0.0957 <$2.15 a day
in 2017
All-time low
0.0065 <$2.15 a day
in 2012
Years of data
12
2010–2022

Benefit-cost ratio - International Private Transfers -extreme poor in Colombia, 2010–2022

00.020.040.060.080.12010201620222010: 0.017 <$2.15 a day2011: 0.012 <$2.15 a day2012: 0.006 <$2.15 a day2014: 0.076 <$2.15 a day2015: 0.027 <$2.15 a day2016: 0.023 <$2.15 a day2017: 0.096 <$2.15 a day2018: 0.035 <$2.15 a day2019: 0.034 <$2.15 a day2020: 0.045 <$2.15 a day2021: 0.047 <$2.15 a day2022: 0.029 <$2.15 a day

Source: ASPIRE. Measured in <$2.15 a day.

Analysis

Colombia recorded 0.0287 <$2.15 a day for benefit-cost ratio - international private transfers -extreme poor in 2022.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 38.9% on the previous year and up 345.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, benefit-cost ratio - international private transfers -extreme poor in Colombia peaked at 0.0957 <$2.15 a day in 2017 and was at its lowest, 0.0065 <$2.15 a day, in 2012.

That places Colombia 16th out of 27 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the middle of the range.

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

Benefit-cost ratio - International Private Transfers -extreme poor in Colombia, year by year

Year <$2.15 a day Change
2010 0.017 <$2.15 a day —
2011 0.0123 <$2.15 a day -27.5%
2012 0.0065 <$2.15 a day -47.5%
2014 0.0758 <$2.15 a day +1075.2%
2015 0.0274 <$2.15 a day -63.9%
2016 0.0235 <$2.15 a day -14.3%
2017 0.0957 <$2.15 a day +307.7%
2018 0.0348 <$2.15 a day -63.7%
2019 0.0336 <$2.15 a day -3.4%
2020 0.0449 <$2.15 a day +33.8%
2021 0.0471 <$2.15 a day +4.7%
2022 0.0287 <$2.15 a day -38.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 0.0363 <$2.15 a day 0.0065 <$2.15 a day 0.0957 <$2.15 a day 9
2020s 0.0403 <$2.15 a day 0.0287 <$2.15 a day 0.0471 <$2.15 a day 3

Countries ranked near Colombia

  1. 13 Viet Nam 0.0442 <$2.15 a day compare
  2. 14 Serbia 0.0377 <$2.15 a day compare
  3. 15 Mexico 0.0321 <$2.15 a day compare
  4. 17 Paraguay 0.0278 <$2.15 a day compare
  5. 18 Dominican Republic 0.025 <$2.15 a day compare
  6. 19 Türkiye 0.0249 <$2.15 a day compare

See the full ranking of 27 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is benefit-cost ratio - international private transfers -extreme poor in Colombia?
Benefit-cost ratio - international private transfers -extreme poor in Colombia was 0.0287 <$2.15 a day in 2022, according to ASPIRE.
What is the highest benefit-cost ratio - international private transfers -extreme poor recorded in Colombia?
The highest recorded value was 0.0957 <$2.15 a day in 2017.
What is the lowest benefit-cost ratio - international private transfers -extreme poor recorded in Colombia?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0065 <$2.15 a day in 2012.
How does Colombia rank for benefit-cost ratio - international private transfers -extreme poor?
Colombia ranks 16th out of 27 countries with data for 2022.
Is benefit-cost ratio - international private transfers -extreme poor rising or falling in Colombia?
Over the last ten years it is up 345.6%. 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 Benefit-cost ratio - International Private Transfers -extreme poor (<$2.15 a day). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Benefit-cost ratio - International Private Transfers -extreme poor (<$2.15 a day)
Unit
<$2.15 a day
Source
ASPIRE
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
27 places, 266 data points, 2003–2022
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Poverty gap reduction obtained for each $1 spent in International Private Transfers programs (%)