Benefits incidence in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - All Social in Colombia
Colombia: Benefits incidence in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - All Social was 7.9% in 2022. ▼ Falling
Benefits incidence in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - All Social in Colombia, 2010–2022
Source: ASPIRE. Measured in preT.
Analysis
Colombia recorded 7.9% for benefits incidence in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - all social in 2022.
That represents a change of up 8.2% on the previous year and down 62.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, benefits incidence in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - all social in Colombia peaked at 28.0% in 2010 and was at its lowest, 7.3%, in 2021.
That places Colombia 26th out of 35 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 12 years of available data.
Benefits incidence in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - All Social in Colombia, year by year
| Year | preT | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 28.0% | — |
| 2011 | 22.8% | -18.5% |
| 2012 | 21.0% | -7.8% |
| 2014 | 16.9% | -19.7% |
| 2015 | 22.3% | +32.1% |
| 2016 | 18.2% | -18.5% |
| 2017 | 8.4% | -53.9% |
| 2018 | 8.8% | +5.1% |
| 2019 | 10.6% | +20.1% |
| 2020 | 19.0% | +79.1% |
| 2021 | 7.3% | -61.4% |
| 2022 | 7.9% | +8.2% |
Colombia compared with similar countries
- Colombia's 7.9% is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 12.4%, 64% of the median. (23 countries reporting)
- Colombia's 7.9% is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 7.9%, 1.0× the median. (15 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 17.4% | 8.4% | 28.0% | 9 |
| 2020s | 11.4% | 7.3% | 19.0% | 3 |
Countries ranked near Colombia
More work & labour data for Colombia
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes, annual -0.7218 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male, annual growth -0.6981 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female, annual growth -0.7453 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population, annual growth rate -1.81 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population, annual growth rate 0.1417 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population 48,629 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population 6,104 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female 23,624 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male 23,456 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes 47,081 1000 No (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is benefits incidence in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - all social in Colombia?
- Benefits incidence in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - all social in Colombia was 7.9% in 2022, according to ASPIRE.
- What is the highest benefits incidence in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - all social recorded in Colombia?
- The highest recorded value was 28.0% in 2010.
- What is the lowest benefits incidence in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - all social recorded in Colombia?
- The lowest recorded value was 7.3% in 2021.
- How does Colombia rank for benefits incidence in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - all social?
- Colombia ranks 26th out of 35 countries with data for 2022.
- Is benefits incidence in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - all social rising or falling in Colombia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 62.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Colombia data come from?
- The figures come from ASPIRE, published as part of Benefits incidence in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - All Social Assistance (preT). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Percentage of benefits going to the extreme poor (those below $125 a day) relative to the total benefits going to the population