Population in the 1st quintile (poorest) only receiving All Social in Colombia
Colombia: Population in the 1st quintile (poorest) only receiving All Social was 53.8% in 2022. ▼ Falling
Population in the 1st quintile (poorest) only receiving All Social in Colombia, 2010–2022
Source: ASPIRE. Measured in %, preT.
Analysis
In 2022, population in the 1st quintile (poorest) only receiving all social in Colombia stood at 53.8%.
That represents a change of up 3.9% on the previous year and down 13.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population in the 1st quintile (poorest) only receiving all social in Colombia peaked at 82.0% in 2014 and was at its lowest, 35.8%, in 2020.
Colombia ranks 18th of 40 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 12 years of available data.
Population in the 1st quintile (poorest) only receiving All Social in Colombia, year by year
| Year | %, preT | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 67.0% | — |
| 2011 | 64.0% | -4.5% |
| 2012 | 62.1% | -2.9% |
| 2014 | 82.0% | +31.9% |
| 2015 | 55.7% | -32.1% |
| 2016 | 52.2% | -6.3% |
| 2017 | 47.8% | -8.4% |
| 2018 | 45.5% | -4.9% |
| 2019 | 42.8% | -5.8% |
| 2020 | 35.8% | -16.4% |
| 2021 | 51.7% | +44.5% |
| 2022 | 53.8% | +3.9% |
Colombia compared with similar countries
- Colombia's 53.8% is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 54.7%, 98% of the median. (25 countries reporting)
- Colombia's 53.8% is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 60.4%, 89% of the median. (15 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 57.7% | 42.8% | 82.0% | 9 |
| 2020s | 47.1% | 35.8% | 53.8% | 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 population in the 1st quintile (poorest) only receiving all social in Colombia?
- Population in the 1st quintile (poorest) only receiving all social in Colombia was 53.8% in 2022, according to ASPIRE.
- What is the highest population in the 1st quintile (poorest) only receiving all social recorded in Colombia?
- The highest recorded value was 82.0% in 2014.
- What is the lowest population in the 1st quintile (poorest) only receiving all social recorded in Colombia?
- The lowest recorded value was 35.8% in 2020.
- How does Colombia rank for population in the 1st quintile (poorest) only receiving all social?
- Colombia ranks 18th out of 40 countries with data for 2022.
- Is population in the 1st quintile (poorest) only receiving all social rising or falling in Colombia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 13.5%. 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 Population in the 1st quintile (poorest) only receiving All Social Assistance (%, preT). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Percentage of population only receiving All Social Assistance programs (includes direct and indirect beneficiaries)